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Both My Houses (Mes Deux Maisons)

From: Marjorie Van Halteren
Length: 00:02:30

Essay on media and politics for TCF's 99 Ways Read the full description.
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Piece Description

This is my 2'30" contribution to the Third Coast Festival's 99 Ways to Tell a Story initiative. Mine is in both French and English, and shows a snapshot of what it is to live in Europe and hear about politics on the media that you let into your house.

Broadcast History

never broadcast

Related Website

http://vanwindmill.googlepages.com