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Tribute or Plagiarism? ( A Question of 21st Century Ethics) DEC 2011 UPDATE/REMIX

From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
Length: 57:50

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A "newsical" program offering context and perspective on the ethics of our times. A DJ samples music from 5 other artists for mashup and is hailed as a music genius. A journalist publishes an article containing sentences from five other authors and is branded a plagiarist. Why the difference? This program considers that...thru music, narration and actuality. Read the full description.

Default-piece-image-0 This is a stand alone episode of the "newsical" series, "What's the Frequency, Kenneth?" from Paul Fischer, an award winning CBS News and Pacifica Radio veteran

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Congress, The White House and The IRS Investigation (told through narration, music and soundbites) (57:32)
From: Paul Fischer

Two former heads of the IRS take the route of least disclosure in testifying before a Senate panel...At another Senate hearing, Treasury Secretary Lew takes exception to ...
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Student Loan Debts and Other Disasters ( IRS, AP, etc) (56:46)
From: Paul Fischer

With the White House under fire on 3 fronts...Benghazi, IRS abuses and the Dept. of Justice obtaining phone records from and to the Associated Press in a secret investigation ...
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Here's Your Hat. What's Your Hurry. ( It's official: C-Span starts coverage of Campaign 2016...an... (58:40)
From: Paul Fischer

From The Beltway... to Chris Christie's beltsize... to Biden..to still more hearings on Benghazi... to the budget...to gloating over blocking background checks.. to questions ...
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Up In The Air (56:09)
From: Paul Fischer

"Flight" is a common theme in recent major news events...from fixing the air traffic controllers' sequester...to Rand Paul's latest comments on drones...to a bunch of ...
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NEWSQUIZ! ( questions and answers told through narration, music and soundbiites) (58:16)
From: Paul Fischer

This episode tests our knowledge of prospects for immigration overhaul after Boston, what happened to gun safety legislation, whether Republicans have heeded internal calls ...
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Boston Marathon Bomb Attack ( Updated Sat. April 20 Version) (58:31)
From: Paul Fischer

A review of the terror attack.. and subsequent events including Thurs. overnight police firefight with suspects, Boston lockdown Friday, suspect in custody Friday night and ...
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What's New(s)? (Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites) (57:04)
From: Paul Fischer

Guns. 14 filibustering Senators. Stress cracks in GOP ranks. Budgets. North Korea... Hillary's speech on women's rights.... the death of Britain's first woman Prime ...
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Bank Scandals Update (Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites) (57:47)
From: Paul Fischer

Congress reported its findings on the "London Whale" scandal....a trader who racked up more than 6 billion dollars in losses for federally insured JP Morgan Chase bank . So ...
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"Trespasses With Press Passes ( And Crossing Red Lines)"...told through narration, music and soun... (55:51)
From: Paul Fischer

Been awhile since I've devoted a full episode to media coverage of current events...so this week....a look at media coverage of ....among other things...President Obama's ...
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After CPAC/After SXSW (57:41)
From: Paul Fischer

A review of the star speakers at the CPAC ( Conservative Action Political Conference)...told through narration,music and soundbites. Let's just say there's more "indie cred" ...

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This is a stand alone episode of the "newsical" series, "What's the Frequency, Kenneth?" from Paul Fischer, an award winning CBS News and Pacifica Radio veteran

Musical Works

Title Artist Album Label Year Length
Gimme That Love Thing The Arbiters They Are Biters. Arbiters Music. com 2006 03:23
Who Steals My Purse... Ron Moody Othello. Bard/KCET 1981 00:25
Baby Says The Kills Blood Pressures. Domino 2011 04:29
Hound Dog Elvis Presley Heartbreak Hotel, Hound Dog and Other Top Ten Hits. RCA 1990 01:00
Hound Dog Big Mama Thornton Hound Dog. Peacock 1953 02:52
Tutti Frutti Little Richard Tutti Frutti. Vanilla OMP 2011 02:22
Tutti Frutti Pat Boone Pat Boone Greatest Hits. Curb 00:35
Bizness Tuneyards Who Kill. 4 AD 2011 04:24
Rewrite Paul Simon So Beautiful or So What. Concord 2011 03:49
Graceland Paul Simon Graceland. Warner 1986 04:27
Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa Vampire Weekend Vampire Weekend. XL 2008 03:34
Flirtation Dance Babatunde Olatunji Drums of Passion. Sony 2002 06:00
Fusion John Forster Entering Marion. New Rounder 2011 03:59
Road to Nowhere Talking Heads Little Creatures. Sire 1985 04:19
Charlie Crist apologizes for illegal use of a Talking Heads song in campaign ad Charlie Crist 00:30
Everyday I Write The Book Elvis Costello Punch the Clock. Rhino 2003 03:54
Who Wrote the Book of Love Monotones Who Wrote the Book of Love. Collectables 1992 02:20
The Writer Ellie Goulding Lights. Interscope 2011 04:11
I Saw Her Again Mamas and Papas Mamas and Papas Greatest Hits. MCA 1998 03:15
Drone Panda Bear Tomboy. PawTracks 2011 04:01