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May 11: Mother's Day
Description:
Series: Hearing Voices from NPR
For broadcast: 5/7/2008 - 5/14/2008
Episode: All Mom Radio- For Mother"s Day (#010)
Host: Barrett Golding- Hearing Voices
Summary: For Mother's Day, maternal tales from producers around the country: "Travels with Mom" follows Larry Massett and his mother to the Tybee Island, Georgia of today and of the 1920's, as recalled by Mrs. Massett. Writer Beverly Donofrio joins her mom for "Thursday Night Bingo," produced by Dave Isay of Sound Portraits. In Nancy Updike's "Mubarak and Margy," a gay man returns home to care for his mom, and to the "cure" his family plans for his homosexuality. And comedian Amy Borkowsky shares her hilarious phone "Messages from Mom."
0:15 On-Air Promo Text: This week on Hearing Voices from NPR, All Mom Radio, for Mother?s Day; maternal tales from producers around the country, from traveling with mom to taking care of her. This week on Hearing Voices.
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