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• Tracing  the Lives That Surround Yours
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• Abraham Fattah Ingle

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Kansas
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Pants Exchange
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The Flight and The Fall
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This is a cute owl!
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What do I need to interview?
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Equipment

• Recorder
• Minidisc 20, make sure it has a mic input
•  Computer Interface 100-up
• Analog 100-up
• Mic Headphones
• Go to an indie musical instrument store
• Computers are nice editors
• we'll go into this later

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People to Record

• Strangers 
• Craigslist
• Family Friends
• Outreach groups

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How to record

• Be kind and present  
• Ask for stories, not for answers
• They will follow you
• Ask the big questions Why? What does that say
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• Get a release

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Editing

• A computer with the internet is nice
• Audacity is a free audio editor
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• Freesound has 1,000s of samples you can download
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Distributing

• A computer with the internet is nice
• Get a blog
• Make a podcast, and put it on iTunes
• PRX.org For independent producers to get things
  on the radio
• AIRmedia.org Another one

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Other Resources

• Radio An Illustrated Guide 4
• Studs Terkel
• This American Life
• Radiolab
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Thanks!

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