Special Broadcast

The Johnny Otis Show – December 29, 2007

One-hour music intensive documentary looks back on Johnny Cash’s historic 1969 concert at San Quentin State Prison. It took Johnny Cash 12 years to record one of his live prison shows, but it wasn’t easy. He was threatened against doing it, warned it would ruin his career, but Cash’s instincts were dead on. He just … Continued


Special Broadcast

Youth Radio – December 29, 2007

“Crib”, slang for the place you call home, your shelter. This hour you’re going to be touring the broadest range of cribs we could think of…For example, one of our gang-involved correspondents goes on the road with a local realtor to hear about the challenges of buying a house (in the rival gangs’ neighborhood!)…And then, … Continued


Special Broadcast

KPFA Special Broadcast – December 22, 2007

Told and retold – WE EXPLORE THE ART OF STORY TELLING. Master story teller Gioia Timpanelli celebrates one of our oldest forms, and most vital, of expression.This hour-long holiday special draws on traditional and contemporary story and memoir to explain and express all the cycles of existence, our relationship to nature and each other, and … Continued