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Golfball Diver
This week's Hearing Voices from NPR episode is "Nine to Five: The Work Week." The entire hour will be at NPR.org/podcasts/. Here's one of the stories- Producer Jeff Rice gets wet with professional golfball diver Paul Neibuhr. (2:14)
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Quiet KidsThis week's Hearing Voices from NPR episode is "Old School: A Back-to-School Special." The entire hour will be at NPR.org/podcasts/. Here's one of the stories- Producer Hillary Frank gets the shy "Quiet Kids" to speak up. (3:24)
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The Person I Admire MostThis week's Hearing Voices from NPR hour is "Caregiver." The entire hour will be at NPR.org/podcasts/. Here's one of the stories- "The Person I Admire Most" by Jake Warga: A day with Jenafir in Ethiopia, trying to save the world. (5:43)
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Eyes of SibiuOur story podcast is back with excerpts from the weekly hour Hearing Voices from NPR. This week's episode is "The Old Country: Back to the Homeland." The entire hour is at NPR.org/podcasts/. Here's an excerpt: "Eyes of Sibiu"- Andrei Codrescu returns to Romania, his homeland. "Look at the old lady looking out. She's been looking out for three hundred years. And she's still curious. She looks like she's seen everyone: the Romans in their sandals, Germans in jackboots, gypsies with feet of si ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website 005 Back RoadsAudio excursions from the early eighties: Four traveling stories from public radio's past, hosted by the independent producers who made them, Scott Carrier attends a native service of "Navajo Pentacostalists." The Kitchen Sisters ride with the "Road Ranger," an American auto-mechanic hero. John Rieger samples small-town life "Fifty Miles Out of Gerlach." And Larry Massett takes a nitrous-oxide fueled "Trip To the Dentist." (53:00)
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Comedy with a Beat 004AFirst half: Host David Ossman of Firesign Theatre presents mixes of comedy bits with music beats, from Wally Cox yodeling to Peter Sellers singing while shaving, from Jack Kerouac crooning "Ain't We Got Fun" to Charles Mingus jazzing up Jean Shepherd's "The Clown" to comedian Greg Giraldo layered over Lazyboy. (23:00)
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Comedy with a Beat 004BLast half: "Lenny Bruce Gets Busted" in Jonathan Mitchell's documentary. And we hear rare and classic bits from host David Ossman's Firesign Theatre. (29:00)
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Her Stories 003AFirst half: Host Dmae Roberts of Stories1st.org, for Women's History Month, presents Stories By, For, and Of Women: The Kitchen Sisters go to "Tupperware®" parties. A supermarket checker checks out her life, in ZBS's radio soap Saratoga Springs. Host Dmae Roberts has a collage of and about "Sisters." In a new syntax of whispers and words Susan Stone tells the story of "Ruby" and her husbands. And Poet Sonia Sanchez. (23:00)
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Her Stories 003BLast half: Tracie Morris, Jill Battson and Meryn Cadell perform short poems. Jenifir returns "Home From Africa" with all 13 Symptoms of Chronic Peace Corps Withdrawal. And another poem from Sonia Sanchez. (29:00)
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Visiting Hours 002BLast half of Visiting Hours, with host Ceil Muller of KQED: Nancy Updike watches patients pass the time with TV in "Channeling Health." In "Our Father" Brian Brophy documents his dad's passing, with recordings of his family, the chaplain, the hospital and hospice staff, and the wake. (29:00)
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Street Map 001ANPR will soon be distrubiting our new weekly series. Until then, you can find it here. Our first hour is Street Map, with host Katie Davis of Neighborhood Stories. First half: Scott Carrier walks around the Salt Lake City blocks, talking to people in "The Neighborhood." (23:00)
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Street Map 001BSecond half of Street Map, with host Katie Davis of Neighborhood Stories: Host Katie Davis contemplates changes at the "Corner Store" on the DC street where she grew up and still lives. A modern day Romeo and Juliet is staged, amidst a growing number of homicides, in "Oakland Scenes: Snapshots of a Community" by Youth Radio and poet Ise Lyfe. Larry Massett helps his friend bid "Goodbye, Batumi" to his hometown in the Republic of Georgia. (29:00)
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Visiting Hours 002AFirst half of Visiting Hours, with host Ceil Muller of KQED: "The Kiss and the Dying" is host Ceil Muller's (of KQED) etiquette list for those who may be dying, and for the soon-to-be survivors. "Fire and Ice Cream" is from Brent Runyan's book "The Burn Journals," and Jay Allison's Life Stories radio series. Brent's nurse in the burn unit asks the 14-year-old out for ice cream… and a date? Carmen Delzell helps heal her "Grandmother's Hip." (23:00)
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Presidential InaugurationsFor President's Day- Excerpts from: Calvin Coolidge, Inaugural Address, Wednesday, March 4, 1925. (No inaugural recording exists of Herbert Hoover.) Franklin D. Roosevelt, First Inaugural Address, Saturday, March 4, 1933. Harry S. Truman, Inaugural Address, Thursday, January 20, 1949. Dwight D. Eisenhower, First Inaugural Address, Tuesday, January 20, 1953. John F. Kennedy, Inaugural Address, Friday, January 20, 1961. Lyndon B. Johnson, Inaugural Address, Wednesday, January 20, 1965. Richa ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Movement SoulFor Black History Month- In 1963-4 two Atlanta residents collected live recordings at freedom movement events in the deep south, mass meetings, sermons, rallies, interviews. Their collection, now at the Library of Congress, is called "Movement Soul." (7:58)
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dr. King at Temple IsrealFor MLK Day- In 1965 Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered a sermon at Temple Israel in Hollywood. King was invited to the temple by Rabbi Max Nussbaum, who himself used the pulpit to rail against injustices in Nazi Germany. King's sermon was recorded on an old-fashioned reel-to-reel audio tape and buried in a pile in the Rabbi's home. His widow Ruth, now 95-years-old, tells the story of that day. Produced by Queena Kim (6:00)
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website AvalancheThe story of back-country skiers caught in an avalanche, told by the survivors. Produced by Scott Carrier (19:29).
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Pastor Mike at Jordan HighWhen the last school bell rings, Pastor Mike Cummings stands in front of Jordan High School in Watts, Los Angeles. Jordan High is next door to the gang-ridden Jordan Downs projects, which students have to pass through to go home -- sometimes with Pastor Mike at their side. Produced by Queena Kim (3:22)
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website CountdownAn HV/JoeFrank.com collaboration: For New Year's, a sobering look at the passage of time. Produced by Joe Frank (1:49)
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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website A Winter Love StoryAn HV/JoeFrank.com collaboration: Joe returns to radio with a passionate love affair, complete with champagne, ice-skating, and an ambulance crash. Created in collaboration with David Rapkin. Produced by Joe Frank (7:14)
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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Memory BoxFor World AIDS Awarenes Day, Dec 1: AIDS workers in Africa share what's kept inside "memory books" and "memory boxes"-- keepsakes that help children orphaned by the AIDS virus to remember their parents. The Memory Box Project is a community outreach program of the University of Cape Town. Interviews courtesy of Bush Radio of South Africa and the First Voice International Africa Learning Channel. Produced by Sandra Rattley (4:11)
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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Living Flag- ReparationsA woman sits cross-legged, panhandling on a busy city sidewalk. She takes money only from white folks, and gives it to blacks who pass by. Her sign reads: "200 Years of Slavery in the United States. Reparation payments accepted here." damali ayo is a street performance artist. "I offer people a convenient opportunity to pay for the unpaid labor of African Americans." This piece is part of her "living flag." Produced by Dmae Roberts (9:02).
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bloody Hell 2 (of 2)The last half of a Halloween Hour of Horror, hosted by Tom Lopez of ZBS Productions: Gene Moss's 1964 Beatles parody "I Want to Bite Your Hand," w/ SFX by MP3J. Radio Inferno, based on Dante's "Divine Comedy," by Andreas Ammer w/music by FM Einheit. "Monsters I've Met" by Shel Silverstein. "Jesus and I Go to Hell" found-sound mixed by The Professor of WFMU & TheAudioKitchen.net. "The Box" from 90 Second Cellphone Chillin' Theater, a ZBS Production. Kevin Kling's Halloween from Home and Awa ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bloody Hell 1 (of 2)The first half of a Halloween Hour of Horror, hosted by Tom Lopez of ZBS Productions: "Blood on the Pulpit" by David Greenberger, from a conversation with Edna Wofford. "The Bleeding Man" from ZBS. "La Llorona" by Ginna Allison. And ZBS's The Ultimate 3-D Thunderstorm. (23:00)
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Operation Homecoming 6- National Endowment for the ArtsFrom the NEA book project, Operation Homecoming, writings of troops returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. We end our series with editor Andrew Carroll and project creator Dana Gioia (Chairman of the NEA) discussing the book and its contributors; and we hear troops reading their works. Music: JessAtkins.com 8:34).
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Operation Homecoming 5- Lunch with PiratesFrom the NEA book project, Operation Homecoming, writings of troops returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. Next in our series: Sergeant Clint Douglas exchanges some bizarre cordialities between bitter enemies. Music: JessAtkins.com (5:47).
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Operation Homecoming 4- To the FallenFrom the NEA book project, Operation Homecoming, writings of troops returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. Next in our series: Sergeant John McCary writes a frustrated email home after attending two multiple funerals in a single day. Music: JessAtkins.com (3:52).
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Operation Homecoming 3- Among These RuinsFrom the NEA book project, Operation Homecoming, writings of troops returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. Next in our series: Sergeant Helen Gerhardt recounts her first few days in Iraq, in an email to family and friends. Music: JessAtkins.com (3:46).
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Iron Cross Battles Burmese RepressionIn support of Burmese demonstraters: The popular Burmese rock band Iron Cross is using music to challenge the nation's infamously repressive regime. In the great tradition of rock and roll, Iron Cross is taking on Burma's military government with song. Produced by Scott Carrier (7:39).
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Who's John Cage (Silence)John Cage was born 95 years ago, September 5 1912. Here's a quasi-Cage-ian sound portrait with voxpop featuring folk answering "Who's John Cage?" (2:24)
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website My Father's MusicA Labor Day Dialectic: A more realistic approach to spiritual awareness: how yoga might help relieve stress at the office, or not. Produced by Rebecca Flowers. (2:16)
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Desert Air 1 (of 2)The first half of A Hot & Dry Summer Special, hosted by Ben Adair of APM Weekend America: Coyotes, owls, frogs and songbirds are part of Desert Solitudes, recorded by Bernie Krause and Ruth Happel in the Sonoran and Chihuauan deserts, part of New Mexico's panhandle. Host Ben Adair heads down to the ghost towns, Opera Houses, century-old abandoned mines, and billion-year old boulders along Death Valley's "Mojave Road." And Kraut-rockers Faust dial in "Long Distance Calls in the Desert," from ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Radio GondorA community radio station in Gondar, Ethiopia broadcasts health education programs on subjects ranging from HIV/AIDS prevention to the dangers of using dirty tattoo needles. (2:33)
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Remedial TheoryGreat literature allows us to learn to empathize with the experiences of others. So how is it a man now on trial for crimes against humanity is an avid reader of fiction? Might he simple be reading the wrong books? A trip to The Hague to hand-deliver the 'right' books to Slobodan Milosevic. (13:29)
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Long Day on the RoadI"I can break the law because... I AM the law." Sleepless in Tbilisi. A twenty-four hour tour, from Turkish baths to Batumi beaches, through the country of Georgia. High-speed sight-seeing driven by the accidental tourguide: "a 'detective,' or 'special police,' or 'security force.' It's not clear. Sometimes he even says 'KGB,' though that no longer exists... does it?" (14:52)
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Big Stone HeadsIA trip to Easter Island to gather recordings of local musicians and theories on who made and moved the "moai," the ilse's famous stone heads. A mystery of aliens, archeologists; and arboreal emptiness: What happened to all the trees? (6:09)
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Charles BowdenA portrait of the non-fiction writer Charles Bowden, told by he people he's written about and the editors he's worked with. Bowden lives in Tucson, Arizona, and has written extensively on the cultural and physical environment of the Southwest. His style is both harsh and beautiful, and somewhat painful to read, as he takes the position that we are all to blame, or perhaps that there is no one is to blame, for the violent and destructive acts committed against nature and society. He writes a ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Heat (extended mix)It is 120°. The birds and animals, and even insects hide. The story focuses on the words, thoughts and sounds of desert residents: writer Charles Bowden, the Tohono O'odham poet Ofelia Zepeda, and ambient composer Steve Roach, whose composition "Slow Heat" scores the piece. (7:30)
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The PledgeFor the Fourth: People with different regional, ethnic, and national accents recite and reflect upon the single-sentence, century-old poem "The Pledge of Allegiance." (5:23)
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Otha Turner's PicnicLet's start Summer with some Mississippi moonshine, barbecued goat and the last of the old-time Fife & Drum picnics. By Ben Adair (13:10).
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website My Father's MusicA Father's Day ditty: Going in and out of cool, in syncopated time. A daughter and dad's ever-changing relationship moves to the beat of a jazz standard. Produced by Rebecca Flowers. (6:30)
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Moth MusicThe eerily beautiful music of moth wings. A tale of bat-detectors, beehive destruction and the intersection of insect and synthesizer. (3:02)
Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Desert Air 2 (of 2)The last half of A Hot & Dry Summer Special, hosted by Ben Adair of APM Weekend America: The Quiet American (Aaron Ximm) sound-captures the forbidding warning signs rattling in a harsh wind and "Desert Sun" outside the nuclear Nevada Test Site north of Las Vegas. Back in the early 1990s, SLC producer Scott Carrier found the Basin & Range, near Nevada's "Battle Mountain," beautiful, lonely, dreary, and full of sagebrush, solace and stories. And more of Bernie Krause's Desert Solitudes. (29:0 ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website For the Fallen 2 (of 2)"For the Fallen" Last half of a Memorial Day radio special: Host Major Robert Schaefer, U.S. Army Special Forces, a Green Beret and poet, presents troops returning from Iraq and Afghanistan, reading their emails, poems, and journals, as part of the NEA project: "Operation Homecoming," and selections from the NEA CD Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience with well-known authors reading their poems, prose, and essays about their time in the military. Major Schaefer, the Host of ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website For the Fallen 1 (of 2)"For the Fallen"- First half of a Memorial Day radio special: Host Major Robert Schaefer, U.S. Army Special Forces, a Green Beret and poet, reveals his love-hate relationship with the bugle call "Taps." We join a "Military Honor Guard" in Long Island, recorded by Charles Lane. We hear interviews with World War Two and Vietnam vets from the public radio's StoryCorps and This I Believe series. Composer Phil Kline sets to music the slogans Vietnam soldiers etched into their lighters, in Zippo ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Song & Memory: Eleanor RigbyWhat song from your past brings back a strong memory? From the "Song and Memory" series, we hear from Kelly Kinsey about a Beatles tune that takes her back. Produced by Ann Heppermann, Rick Moody & Kara Oehler (3:23)
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