"..Lights and Wires in a Box:"(JAN 2012 UPDATE AND REMIX) or.. Jon Stewart is NOT the new Edward R Murrow ...or ...Why Humorists are NOT Journalists
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
From: Paul Fischer
Length: 00:56:00
This is a stand-alone episode of the series "What's the Frequency, Kenneth?" Besides narration and the music listed below, this piece also contains pertinent soundbites including... Edward R. Murrow from the RTNDA in 1958 and See It Now...Dan Rather from Free Press. Net... House Speaker John Boehner from C-Span, Leslie Stahl and John Boehner from 60 Min...David Letterman and Brian Williams from The Late Show. Soundbites in the Tucson aftermath segments include Jon Stewart from The Daily Show, Bill Kurtis, Sarah Palin, President Obama at the memorial service in Tucson and Gabby Giffords.. from C-Span.
Also in the What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series series
"IF YOU THOUGHT THE PRIMARIES WERE NASTY...WELCOME TO THE GENERAL CAMPAIGN!"
(00:55:55)
From: Paul Fischer
The Obama vs. Romney 2012 presidential campaign has begun...just in time for the Memorial Day weekend...the unofficial start of summer. They are already testing out lines of ...
"A Radio Show About Radio: A personal journey thru am/fm/lp and internet radio"
(00:55:45)
From: Paul Fischer
This week's episode of " What's the Frequency, Kenneth?" is a personal journey thru 4 decades of radio...as both a listener...and as a practitioner... of non commercial ...
"Where Have All The Protest Songs Gone? ( The Times..and Songs..They Are 'a Changin')
(00:57:59)
From: Paul Fischer
A selective survey of how protest songs have changed from anthems to personal statements...told thru narration, music and soundbites..from Paul Fischer...an award winning ...
" Did I Ever Tell You About The Time That..." ( A personal and not so brief history of how my per...
(00:55:31)
From: Paul Fischer
This is a stand alone episode of the newsical series "what's the frequency, kenneth?" from Paul Fischer, veteran of Pacifica Radio and CBS News.
"The War on Women"
(00:56:15)
From: Paul Fischer
A look at the latest strange detour in Campaign 2012...The War on Women...told thru narration, music and soundbites.
Everything You Need to Know About "Obamacare",Medicare, The Supreme Court and Broccoli"
(00:55:11)
From: Paul Fischer
The Supreme Court's historic oral arguments on Obamacare lasted 3 days...and included monumental considerations such as whether the government could force the public to eat ...
"Animals In The News!"
(00:56:05)
From: Paul Fischer
Have you noticed? No matter what else is going on in the world...the cable news channels and the network evening news broadcasts always have time for at least one animal ...
MORE About Animals in the News (UPDATE/REMIX 2012)
(00:56:21)
From: Paul Fischer
A "newsical" overview of the news media craze for stories about animals, our own personal relationships with animals and my own experience as a person who loves animals while ...
"DAN RATHER: GOING FULL THROTTLE AT 80"
(00:45:29)
From: Paul Fischer
A reissue of my in-depth interview with the legendary broadcast journalist about his life and times...and ours...in which he talks about many of the issues that are in his ...
" On Being an Adoptive Dad....28 Years Now and Counting..."
(00:57:40)
From: Paul Fischer
I'm an adoptive dad....28 years now and counting. And as a lifelong journalist, this program reports...through narration and music.. on what adoption truly means...and the ...
Related Pieces
Piece Description
This is a stand-alone episode of the series "What's the Frequency, Kenneth?" Besides narration and the music listed below, this piece also contains pertinent soundbites including... Edward R. Murrow from the RTNDA in 1958 and See It Now...Dan Rather from Free Press. Net... House Speaker John Boehner from C-Span, Leslie Stahl and John Boehner from 60 Min...David Letterman and Brian Williams from The Late Show. Soundbites in the Tucson aftermath segments include Jon Stewart from The Daily Show, Bill Kurtis, Sarah Palin, President Obama at the memorial service in Tucson and Gabby Giffords.. from C-Span.
Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Gentle Hum of Anxiety | Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross | The Social Network. | Sony | 03:51 | |
| Gospel Tune | Sandy Bull | Reinventions: The Best of Vanguard. | Vanguard | 10:04 | |
| Crystal Frontier | Calexico | Live performance at University of Arizona for first anniversary of Tucson Shootings . | C-Span | 2012 | 02:30 |
| Today | Zero 7 | The Garden. | Atlantic | 05:30 | |
| 96Tears | Garland Jeffreys | Escape Artist. | Sony | 01:00 | |
| 96Tears | Suicide | First Album. | Red Star | 01:00 | |
| 96Tears | Big Maybele | America's Queen Mother of Soul. | Rojac | 01:00 | |
| 96Tears | Aretha Franklin | Aretha Arrives. | AtlanticRhino | 01:00 | |
| 96Tears | The Modern Lovers | Modern Lovers Live At The Longbranch. | Last Call | 01:00 | |
| 96Tears | Eddie and the Hotrodders | Live At The Marquee. | Island | 01:00 | |
| 96Tears | ? and The Mysterians | 96 Tears. | Cameo Parkway Records | 01:00 | |
| Ship of Fools | World Party | Private Revolution. | Chrysalis | 04:27 | |
| Chain of Fools | Aretha Franklin | Queen of Soul: Best of Aretha Franklin. | Rhino/Atlantic | 02:42 | |
| Vicki Leekz | MIA | Viki Leekz. | Viki Leekz.com | 03:32 | |
| Endlessly | Duffy | Endlessly. | Mercury | 02:59 | |
| Undertow | Warpaint | The Fool. | Rough Trade | 04:02 | |
| Under the Blacklight | Rilo Kiley | Under the Blacklight. | Warner | 03:33 | |
| You Wanted a Hit | LCD Soundsystem | This is Happening . | DFA/Virgin | 2011 | 11:20 |
