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Studio 360: Patti LuPone on playing Mama Rose
Selected Shorts featuring "The Trouble of Marcie Flint," by John Cheever
Radio Rookies: Brooklyn Broadcast Workshop
On the Media: Surviving Convention Coverage
Street Shots Challenge
Radiolab Archive
January 2004
Contact
Friday, January 16, 2004
This week we take a look at the different ways that people connect to each other and how they act once they’re together.
Memories
Friday, January 09, 2004
This week Radio Lab looks at the mystery of memory - what our brains retain, forget and keep selectively hidden from us. We bring you stories that have memory at their center, along with interviews a few experts on the subject. Our special guest is Robert Krulwich, a network correspondent for ABC News, who appears regularly on Nightline, as well as reporting for ABC World News Tonight, Prime Time Live, and Good Morning America. He has been called, "the man who makes the dismal science swing,"
Noise Pollution vs Silence
Friday, January 02, 2004
In a 1937 lecture on the future of music, John Cage said: "Wherever we are, what we hear is mostly noise. When we ignore it, it disturbs us. When we listen to it, we find it fascinating. The sound of a truck at 50 m.p.h. Static between the stations. Rain. We want to capture and control these sounds, to use them, not as sound effects, but as musical instruments.
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