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The Rolling Diamonds

Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

How do they do it? The Rolling Diamonds. Photo by Stephanie Ewens. p The first rule of radio production? Wear headphones. The second rule? Be in control of your record levels. Yeah. Okay. That's all well and good. But, what if, in order ...

No Praise, No Blame, Just So

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | 7 Comments »

In 1996, two nuns were murdered in a convent in Maine by a mentally ill man who stopped taking his medication. The murders were brutal and senseless. Twelve years later, Salt Radio student Jessica Alpert wanted to talk -- in-depth -- ...

Mei Mei, A Daughter’s Song

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Dmae Roberts and her mom during their trip to Taiwan in 1989. p O, how public radio has changed in the last twenty years. With the exception of WNYC's Radio Lab and specials from Hearing Voices, there is very little on public ...

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