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Lost Streams: Kristin Espeland
Some things seem easy to lose. But a stream? Reporter Kristin Espeland has this story from Appalachia, where residents have seen hundreds of miles of streams disappear under piles of coal mining waste.
Hearing Loss: Judah Leblang
Judah had a life-long connection to the deaf. Then he lost most of the hearing in his left ear.
Lost Collection: Andrew Walsh
Some things get lost and you barely miss them. But when music reviewer Dave Segal lost a huge chunk of his record collection, he lost part of himself.
Dear Diary, Where Are You?: Anna Sachs
A lot of girls when they reach a certain age start keeping a journal, a diary. Anna Sachs had a diary when she was younger and she spoke to Tamara about how she discovered she had lost it.
Finding People: Dan Bobkoff
Have you ever had a cool experience of running into someone in an unexpected place? Dan Bobkoff says it happens to him all the time in the most unlikely of places. New York City. He calculates the odds of these chance encounters.
Finding Yourself, an Interview with Adam Roberts
Today Adam Roberts is a food blogger, the man behind the incredibly popular Amateur Gourmet. He has a show on Food 2 and wrote the book: The Amateur Gourmet: How to Shop, Chop, and Table Hop Like a Pro. But there was a time, not that long ago when he was lost…not physically, but metaphysically in Law School. He talks about how he changed his career and found his true calling.
Addicted to Junk: Mwende Hahesy
You can get a real thrill from an unexpected find. Some people get hooked on that feeling and look in unexpected places to keep it going. Reporter Mwende Hahesy introduces us to a man who finds his thrills at storage unit auctions.
The Wren’s Nest: Katy Shrout
Our last story is about the author of the Brer Rabbit book. You might know the story from the Disney movie Song of the South…and the ride at Disneyland Splash Mountain. Well, it has quite a back story complicated by issues of race. Katy Shrout has the story of the great great grandson of the author and what he’s found as he explores his family’s legacy.
Also in the B-Side: Cure for the Weekend Blues series
B-Side: Boundaries
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B-Side’s Rob Sachs and Tamara Keith venture out in the rain to try and find the historic Mason-Dixon Line. Along the way we hear about a pair of European villages that share ...
B-Side Radio: Neighbors
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B-Side's Tamara Keith moves into a new house and introduces us to some unconventional neighborhoods. Also, what happens when a fence falls down, or there never was one.
B-Side: Voice and Identity
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Anything can happen in Paris, like running into a French Algerian guy who can beatbox the French national anthem. On this edition of B-Side, Host Tamara Keith and Rene Gutel ...
B-Side Radio: Authority
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B-Side's Tamara Keith rides through the streets of Sacramento with a police officer and finds people have varying levels of respect for the authority of a cop. The show ...
B-Side Radio: The Clothes Make the (Wo)Man
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They say the clothes make the man, or woman. On this edition of B-Side we explore what our clothes say about who we are. B-Side's Tamara Keith visits the threadless.com ...
B-Side: Nerds and Games
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B-Side's Tamara Keith went to the E For All video game convention at the Los Angeles Convention Center in search of both games and nerds. They weren't hard to find.
B-Side: The Extraordinary Lives of Ordinary People and Clues
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Kind of like the cool songs found on the back side of a vinyl 45, we've dug up stories about people who may seem ordinary at first. But, are any of us as normal as we seem? ...
B-Side: Food and Coping
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How do you cope with a rough day? Perhaps some comfort food? This is B-Side and we're talking about food?and coping.
B-Side: Dawn and Dusk, aka The Life Crepuscular
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What happens just before dawn and just before dusk? More than you'd expect. On this edition of B-Side we explore the life crepuscular.
B-Side: Family and Dads
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On this edition of B-Side we're offering a little unsolicited advice, and some fatherly humor as we explore our relationships with people we're tied to by blood or common history.
Piece Description
Lost Streams: Kristin Espeland
Some things seem easy to lose. But a stream? Reporter Kristin Espeland has this story from Appalachia, where residents have seen hundreds of miles of streams disappear under piles of coal mining waste.
Hearing Loss: Judah Leblang
Judah had a life-long connection to the deaf. Then he lost most of the hearing in his left ear.
Lost Collection: Andrew Walsh
Some things get lost and you barely miss them. But when music reviewer Dave Segal lost a huge chunk of his record collection, he lost part of himself.
Dear Diary, Where Are You?: Anna Sachs
A lot of girls when they reach a certain age start keeping a journal, a diary. Anna Sachs had a diary when she was younger and she spoke to Tamara about how she discovered she had lost it.
Finding People: Dan Bobkoff
Have you ever had a cool experience of running into someone in an unexpected place? Dan Bobkoff says it happens to him all the time in the most unlikely of places. New York City. He calculates the odds of these chance encounters.
Finding Yourself, an Interview with Adam Roberts
Today Adam Roberts is a food blogger, the man behind the incredibly popular Amateur Gourmet. He has a show on Food 2 and wrote the book: The Amateur Gourmet: How to Shop, Chop, and Table Hop Like a Pro. But there was a time, not that long ago when he was lost…not physically, but metaphysically in Law School. He talks about how he changed his career and found his true calling.
Addicted to Junk: Mwende Hahesy
You can get a real thrill from an unexpected find. Some people get hooked on that feeling and look in unexpected places to keep it going. Reporter Mwende Hahesy introduces us to a man who finds his thrills at storage unit auctions.
The Wren’s Nest: Katy Shrout
Our last story is about the author of the Brer Rabbit book. You might know the story from the Disney movie Song of the South…and the ride at Disneyland Splash Mountain. Well, it has quite a back story complicated by issues of race. Katy Shrout has the story of the great great grandson of the author and what he’s found as he explores his family’s legacy.
Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smoketree Serenade | Ben Vaughn | Designs in Music. | 2006 | 01:00 | |
| All The Pleasures | Unknown | 00:17 | |||
| Song Sung Blue | Neil Diamond | Neil Diamond: His 12 Greatest Hits. | 1968 | 00:57 | |
| Apt. 604 | Ben Vaughn | Designs in Music. | 2006 | 01:25 | |
| Empire State Of Mind | Jay Z | The Blueprint 3. | 2009 | 00:28 | |
| Solox | Bouratino | 2009 | 00:59 | ||
| Rhythm Nation | Janet Jackson | Rhythm Nation 1814. | 1989 | 00:36 | |
| Riot in Thunder Alley | Eddie Beram | Grindhouse: Quentin Tarantino's Death Proof. | 2007 | 02:00 |




