found 7 audio documents tagged with New York

Coney Island Amateur Psychoanalytic Society

NYTimes audio slide show about a kind of Freudian museum in Coney Island.  To "bring to light the unconscious of Coney Island."

 

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Weird, New York, Museum

Gut wrenching NYTimes audio slideshow

Another amazing installment in the One in Eight Million slide show series.

 

Hearing Jean Shepard

Long time New York Radio personality and voice of "A Christmas Story" on Hearing Voices.

 

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Radio, History, New York

The Moth Radio Hour

The Moth Radio Hour is a new radio show produced by Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.  It's distributed by the Public Radio Exchange, PRX.org

But the Moth story-telling series has been going on for a dozen years.  This short piece found on PRX explains its origins.

 

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The Gods of Time Square

A vintage doc about New York at the tail end of a now bygone era.  The doc's sounds were recorded in time square in the early nineties - before Disney and Giuliani got to it, before 9-11, before the precipitous drop in crime, before the lawn chairs...  An amazing, sound-rich doc about the religious zealots in the square.

 

New York is Safer Now. What's a Crime Writer to do?

To find what remains of the gritty New York, NPR takes the Ikea ferry to Red Hook?  Maybe they can find one of those gritty French fusion restaurants that make their own cheese - Chez Gritte?
Kidding aside, a cool story about the history of Red Hook, Brooklyn -- and a broad look at the direction of present Brooklyn.

 

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New York, History, Death, Crime

Aggression

A Radio Rookies story, painting a strong picture of a teen in New York who hits his family.

- Audio Documentary London Bureau

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Playtime: 14 minutes 52 seconds