
Snap Judgment #228: Gratitude
Series: Snap Judgment hosted by Glynn Washington
From: Snap Judgment
Length: 00:53:57
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The Orange
Storyteller Joel ben Izzy recalls a conversation he had with an older gent who describes the true beauty of a piece of fruit.
Visit Joel's site for more stories.
Produced by Stephanie Foo
Salted Egg
Thirty years after the tragedy of the Khmer Rouge, a Cambodian Family begins an unlikely search for their missing father.
Produced by Anna Sussman.
Molly
In an amazing performance, Marc Bamuthi Joseph uses his many gifts to transport an entire live audience from San Francisco to the heart of Africa. National Poetry Slam champion, Broadway veteran, GOLDIE award winner, Marc is also an inaugural recipient of the United States Artists Rockefeller Fellowship which annually recognizes 50 of the country's "greatest living artists."
So Embarrassed
For Jeff Greenwald, Tibet was a transcendentalist paradise. The people, the food, and the breathtaking beauty captivated him. And Tibet loved Jeff right back, granting him access to areas no Westerner had ever seen. It was almost like he fit right in.
Almost.
Produced by Roman Mars and Stephanie Foo
The Thanksgiving Foo Mix
Stephanie Foo brings a mashup of thanks.
Just Like Your Father
Tracy never knew her Father. (She never knew that she wanted to...)
Producer: Rita Daniels
Frances Liberty
Frances Liberty was a good Catholic school girl. But that all changed when she decided to serve as a nurse in the army. She served in World War II, Korea, Vietnam and Grenada, and developed a sass that deeply affected many she came into contact with.
Thank you to the Veterans History Project for providing audio for this story. To hear other veterans' stories, go to http://loc.gov/vets. The painting you see above is a portrait of Frances Liberty by J.D. Nelson.
Producer: Natalia Jaeger and Mark Ristich
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Piece Description
The Orange
Storyteller Joel ben Izzy recalls a conversation he had with an older gent who describes the true beauty of a piece of fruit.
Visit Joel's site for more stories.
Produced by Stephanie Foo
Salted Egg
Thirty years after the tragedy of the Khmer Rouge, a Cambodian Family begins an unlikely search for their missing father.
Produced by Anna Sussman.
Molly
In an amazing performance, Marc Bamuthi Joseph uses his many gifts to transport an entire live audience from San Francisco to the heart of Africa. National Poetry Slam champion, Broadway veteran, GOLDIE award winner, Marc is also an inaugural recipient of the United States Artists Rockefeller Fellowship which annually recognizes 50 of the country's "greatest living artists."
So Embarrassed
For Jeff Greenwald, Tibet was a transcendentalist paradise. The people, the food, and the breathtaking beauty captivated him. And Tibet loved Jeff right back, granting him access to areas no Westerner had ever seen. It was almost like he fit right in.
Almost.
Produced by Roman Mars and Stephanie Foo
The Thanksgiving Foo Mix
Stephanie Foo brings a mashup of thanks.
Just Like Your Father
Tracy never knew her Father. (She never knew that she wanted to...)
Producer: Rita Daniels
Frances Liberty
Frances Liberty was a good Catholic school girl. But that all changed when she decided to serve as a nurse in the army. She served in World War II, Korea, Vietnam and Grenada, and developed a sass that deeply affected many she came into contact with.
Thank you to the Veterans History Project for providing audio for this story. To hear other veterans' stories, go to http://loc.gov/vets. The painting you see above is a portrait of Frances Liberty by J.D. Nelson.
Producer: Natalia Jaeger and Mark Ristich
Timing and Cues
Segment 1: Billboard - CUTID79002
Length: 00:00:59
Incue: (3 sec music) 'Tis the season to consider...
Outcue: Do not miss it((7 sec music w words))
Segment 2: Program Segment A - CUTID79003
Length: 00:18:30
Incue: (10 sec music) So I was leaving a friends house...
Outcue: In just a moment. Snap Judgment. (4 sec music)
Segment 3: Music Bed A - CUTID79004
Length: 00:00:59
Incue: music in
Outcue: music out
Segment 4: Program Segment B - CUTID79005
Length: 00:18:00
Incue: Welcome back to Snap Judgmnet from PRX and NPR
Outcue: Snap Judgment, the Gratitude episode will be right back.
Segment 5: Music Bed B - CUTID79006
Length: 00:00:59
Incue: music in
Outcue: music out
Segment 6: Program Segment C - CUTID79007
Length: 00:14:30
Incue: Welcome back to Snap Judgment...
Outcue: This is NPR..




