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Dissecting “Dead Animal Man”

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 4 Comments »

Photo of Ira Glass by Tom MurphyProbably my favorite piece to play in radio class at Salt to prompt discussion is "Dead Animal Man" by Ira Glass. It sets the bar high for feature production. On this Saltcast, we listen to ...

Insomnia and the Meaning of Life

Friday, October 3rd, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

You can find stories just about anywhere. One good place is the newspaper. In particular, look at the end of a story. Because newspaper stories are typically written with the basic information in the first few paragraphs, the ends of ...

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Archive for October, 2008

Dissecting “Dead Animal Man”

Insomnia and the Meaning of Life

SALTCAST ——————- The Backstory to Great Radio Storytelling

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