Today we go from the pentagon to prison to philosophical musings about the sweet sound of the snow shovel.

The Pentagon’s Secret Gaggle of Gays

By Audrey Quinn for Nancy from WNYC

Even after “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” was repealed, the military wasn’t an easy place to be out. The surprising story of the squarest place on earth, the pentagon, and the gaggle of gays that was a (gentle) force to be reckoned with.

Thick Glass

By Nigel Poor, Earlonne Woods and Antwan Williams for Ear Hustle from Radiotopia

Parenting is hard enough in person. Behind bars, it’s almost impossible. Almost…

Still Life With Shovel

By Sean Hurley

Snow seems magical and beautiful, until you have to shovel out your driveway. But even then, it can get you thinking, to say nothing of sweating.

This episode of Re:sound was produced by Dennis Funk & Isabel Vázquez.