Best of the Best 2012 (Part 1)
Showcasing the best radio stories of the year - winners of the 2012 TC / Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Competition. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
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Showcasing the best radio stories of the year - winners of the 2012 TC / Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Competition. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Drawing from radio and beyond, Jad Abumrad shares the stories, sounds, people and projects that have most inspired him over the years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jason Leopold had all the qualities he needed to break big stories, but the one story that nearly broke him was his own. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Stories of people who start out as bitter enemies and end up in places you could never predict. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
As the James Bond franchise celebrates its 50th year, we get at what's been driving him all this time - the beat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Two stories of people who are far away - physically, emotionally and/or spiritually from the place they call home. http://thirdcoastfestival.org/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Spin class gets personal in this episode of Jonathan Mitchell's podcast, The Truth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
We’ll bob from the biggest maritime disaster that you've never heard of, to a man who saved thousands of shipboard lives with a deceptively simple design. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
An artful story about a soul-crushing place. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
This hour: two stories of regular old days that started out static and ended up seismic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
The story of two 18th century Irish women who cast off their fates, challenge their times, and scandalize all of Ireland.More at http://thirdcoastfestival.org/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Whether it's a mob of millions or one single voice, nothing changes unless someone stands up and says, "No more." More at http://thirdcoastfestival.org/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
A few stops on the East Village Poetry Walk, narrated by Jim Jarmusch. More at http://thirdcoastfestival.org/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
This hour: Listening to the night. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
This hour: Children try to survive in, and escape from, a slum called Sodom and Gomorrah. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Here's your typical love story, except for one small detail: the husband is a race horse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Cosmonauts, Putin, Soviet design and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
What does an entire city block sound like? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
This hour: To do lists, compulsive lists, data lists, lists in literature and a list of firsts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
This hour: inside the the lives and works of two great American artists, painter Edward Hopper and poet Anne Sexton. *Note not all stories in the original broadcast could be podcast due to rights issues. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
This hour: The rise of media tycoon, Rupert Murdoch. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
This hour: the drama of sport, the history of sport, the sound of sport and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Hour two of our Best of the Best special, featuring the winners of the 2011 Third Coast / Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Competition. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Hour one of our Best of the Best special, featuring the winners of the 2011 Third Coast / Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Competition. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
This week: Little feet on big adventures. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
This hour: Facing fears in faraway lands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
This hour: the piano. But not just as a musical instrument. The piano as a spiritual healer, as a symptom in a grand delusion, as a man’s obsession, and as a beloved friend, put out to pasture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
This hour: selling, swapping, buying and trading. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
This hour: A dark secret that threatens to tear apart a family. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
This hour: From the highest fresh water lake in the world to one of the lowest spots on the bowery, we bring you stories of nomadic cultures, peoples and spirits. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....