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January 01, 1990 - October 07, 2012 + Special Programming
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Go for It: Life Lessons from Girl Boxers
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If you box, you're a risk-taker. If you're a girl boxer, you're also a rule-breaker. If you're a girl boxer whose aim is to be...
The Hunt for Oil: Risks and Rewards
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ot/ot120422the_hunt_for_oil_ris
An Earth Day special that coincides with the two-year anniversary of the April 20 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the worst in US History. Hosted by...
Particles: Nuclear Power after Fukushima
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Alex Chadwick examines the future of nuclear power, one year after the disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi plant in Japan.
The Hidden World of Girls
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ot/ot111218the_hidden_world_of_
Stories of coming of age, rituals and rites of passage, and secret identities of women who crossed a line, broke a trail, changed a tide.
The Hidden World of Girls
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ot/ot111211the_hidden_world_of_
Stories of coming of age, rituals and rites of passage, and secret identities of women who crossed a line, broke a trail, changed a tide.
Remembering Harvey Pekar: American Splendor
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On December 6, 1991, KCRW broadcast an original radio production of Harvey Pekar's American Splendor. To honor Pekar's memory, KCRW will reprise the radio production...
Selected Shorts: Tales that Surprise
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The heroine of Amy Hempel's road trip tale, "Jesus is Waiting," seems to be driving away from something, driving towards something, or just plain driving,...
Selected Shorts: French Fiction
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ot/ot091231selected_shorts_fren
Guy de Maupassant's "A Parisian Affair,"
which depicts the adventures of a bored provincial housewife seeking
the Paris of her fantasies, is read by actor Rene Auberjonois....
Selected Shorts: Please Don't Explain
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ot/ot091230selected_shorts_plea
Four stories in which elaborate explanations make things worse: In Dorothy Parker's "Just a Little One," read by Broadway actress, Dana Ivey, a friendly drink...
Selected Shorts: Pressing Engagements
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ot/ot091229selected_shorts_pres
The two stories that embrace the past and imagine the future. Lisa Halliday’s “Stump Louie,” imagines a musical prodigy who takes a local radio station...
Too Smart for the Room: The Lord Buckley Story
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ot/ot091229too_smart_for_the_ro
Lord Buckley was a hipster comedian in the 1950's who influenced many of America's comedic giants. His "hip semantic" renditions of literary classics delighted audiences,...
Selected Shorts: Jhumpa Lahiri's Two Worlds
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Jhumpa Lahiri reads this stunning story of expatriate Indians attempting to find their place in American culture, often with great emotional cost, from her second...
Under Milkwood
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ot/ot091225under_milkwood
Richard Burton heads up the cast in this "play for voices" by Welsh poet Dylan Thomas. And the voice of the poet himself: A Visit...
