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Old School Sound School — "If" by Sherre DeLys

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Old School Sound School – Concerning Breakfast

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Old School Sound School – 9/11 and The Sonic Memorial Project

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Coming Soon: Old School Sound School

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Revisiting: Remember to Breathe

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Sounds Cool!

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Elizabeth Arnold — Have Mic, Will Travel

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Meditating with Platypuses, Penguins, and Wombats

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Deploy This One Tiny Maneuver to Improve Audio Essays

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Witness to an Execution

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Jad and FayFay Talk "Fela Kuti: Fear No Man"

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Revisiting: Nausea and Forehead Mics - Reporting in Zero Gravity

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Salman Khan’s March to “More Muslim”

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Silence Is Worth Your Time

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Revisiting: A Cow A Day

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Dialing In the Audio Flux Podcast

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The Naked Pitch

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Revisiting - Don't Write, Tell

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Reporting on Emotions in South Africa

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What If the Main Character Narrates?

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Revisiting: Two From the Road in Nashville

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It’s Magic

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Revisiting: We Need More Words to Describe Audio Stories

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Seeking Small True Things

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Revisiting: Hang A Picture In Front of the Microphone

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When Funny Points to Truth

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Revisiting: Fill Your Notebook with Color Notes

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Host Sits Down With a Reporter

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Writing Like TV in a Podcast

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Fill Your Pockets With Endings

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Sound Design - Don't Say Rabbit, See Rabbit

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Revisiting: Interviewing Shy People

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Asking Dad Dicey Questions

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Revisiting - Think of a Radio Station (or Podcast) as a Musical Instrument

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Writing Makes All the Difference - Beautifully Braiding Scenes, Stand-Ups, and Narration

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Writing Makes All the Difference: The Episode Handshake

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Revisiting - A Trip to the Dentist

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Writing Makes All the Difference, Part 1

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Revisiting: My Kingdom for Some Structure

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Champions of Old Radio

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Beware the Chicken Bomb

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Amen, Chenjerai (Bonus Episode)

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Amen, Chenjerai

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Revisiting: The Longest Shortest Time

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The Layered Approach - Interviewing for Scenes

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The Backstory to "Our Ancestors Were Messy"

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All Hands On Deck - NPR and the Nixon White House

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Revisiting: First, Tell Them an Anecdote

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Dissection - Daniel Alarcón's Writing Maneuvers

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Fingers Crossed, Twice

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Please Keep WCAI Right Where It Is

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Keep the Universal in Mind for Local Stories

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Revisiting: A Stranger With a Microphone

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Revisiting: Who Are You As a Storyteller?

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Retreat! And Make Stories with Friends

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We Do It For the Ears, Right?

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To Swear or Not to Swear in Narration

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Gaining Access While Preserving Anonymity in Medical Settings

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Revisiting: Robot Babies and Radio Luck

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Revisiting: Magical Realism in Radio

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An Audio Field Trip

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Structure Interviews Like a Good Story

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Tips to Elevate Your Reporting and Storytelling from Ira Glass

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Safety First: Recording with Actors for an LGBTQ Story in Uganda

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Shocking, Heartbreaking, Transformative…and Ethical?

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Introducing Sound Judgment

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Thanks, NPR. That Was Satisfying.

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The Um, A Deep Dive

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Revisiting: Should I or Shouldn’t I — Recording in Stereo

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Small, Random, and Meaningful

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For the Love of Radio, Get Out of the Studio!

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A Triple Whammy

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Tracking Partners

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Revisiting: Goldstein on Writing, Fonts, and The Goldstein

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Which Is the Better Open?

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Reporting Out at the Edge

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Mixing Fiction with Non-Fiction

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Interview Strangers on the Street, Make a Podcast

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Revisiting: Remembering Studs

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Pleasing to the Ear

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Salt at 50!

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Revisiting: Dead Mom Talking

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So You STILL Want to Start a Podcast, Eh?

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Going Behind the Mic On Climate Change Reporting

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Revisiting: Sound Art Meets Poetry Meets Cicadas

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Next-level Scoring

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Lean In and Listen Like It’s Music

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Revisiting: Avoiding Pesky Sound Problems

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The Best Audio Storytelling According to Pushkin

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Happy 15th Sound School!

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What's Grabbed Antonia's Ears?

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The Fingerprint of Chris Brookes

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Producing a Non-narrated Obituary

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What’s Next for Munira?

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Still More Darts and Laurels

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Think of a Radio Station (or Podcast) as a Musical Instrument

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Dear Birth Mother

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Studs Terkel Meets Brian Eno in the Woods

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This is Good, But I Have a Question

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Recording Sound Design in the Field