PRX Rescues Sheep Farmer

PRX Station Newsletter
August 14, 2007

PRX Rescues Sheep Farmer

Hi friend of PRX,

Love struck Australian sheep farmer Des Gregor should spend more time listening at PRX. He could have avoided being duped, kidnapped, threatened with machetes and held for ransom. Just think what he could learn about true love on PRX. You can safely discover these gems, without fear of reprisals:

The romanticism of Rufus. Mitt in the raw on the prairie. And dive into some classics for kids.

Blimey,
--John

In the Wake of a Disaster
2 Years After Katrina: Still Weathering the Storm
National Radio Project, 59:00
Solid reporting and original production reveal the impact of the Katrina two years on.

Voices of Katrina
Prime Time Radio, 58:00
Compelling stories of elderly residents of New Orleans' Lower Ninth Ward whose lives were upended in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.

Hear more about Hurricane Katrina.

(Image by Kristin Brenemen.)

Hunk of Burnin' Love
Elvis Week 2007: still returning after 30 years
Annie Berman, 06:58
Documentary filmmaker Annie Berman has been filming Elvis Week for the past 7 years. She takes us along to Memphis for the 30th anniversary of Elvis Presley's death to understand why the King of Rock n' Roll lives on.

(Image by Miss Zoot.)

Around the World
Stories from the Heart of the Land
Jay Allison & Emily Botein, 5 hour-long shows
"If you could tell any story about people and the natural world, what would it be?" Hear work from Long Haul Productions, The Kitchen Sisters, Scott Carrier, Wiretap's Jonathan Goldstein, Sean Cole and more.

Plan Ahead
>> The War -- a collection of pieces timely for the upcoming Ken Burns documentary
>> Labor Day
>> Jewish High Holy Days
>> HEAT with Hockenberry
>> Campaign '08 -- post your own raw audio of the candidates


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