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The ROYGBIV Diet
After a particularly colorful Thanksgiving feast, or was it a ...
After a particularly colorful Thanksgiving feast, or was it a a drunken night at the bar (?), Independent Producer Amanda Thieroff and her friend Sean Berman challenged each other to embark on the ROYGBIV diet. This diet isn't about losing weight or...
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We Fell Asleep but Our Dreams Were Sweet
Stacy Bond's youngest sister died in a nighttime car accident ...
Stacy Bond's youngest sister died in a nighttime car accident while driving from Mozambique to South Africa. Robbers took her shoes, but left her purse. A year after her death, Stacy met her mother and other sister in New York to attend a seance...
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Losing Her Sex Scene Virginity
(Produced by Laura Herberg) Director's Choice! Laura Herberg won Director's Choice in Verite + 1, our ...
(Produced by Laura Herberg) Director's Choice! Laura Herberg won Director's Choice in Verite + 1, our first-ever audio competition. Laura's story is about her friend Rachel Parsons, an aspiring actress who landed the lead...
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Only For My King
Producer Sara Curtis brings us the story of Benuel Esch ...
Producer Sara Curtis brings us the story of Benuel Esch - an amish man from Lancaster, PA who has lost his family, his home, and his mind. Benuel started questioning his lifestyle 20 years ago. Now he's returned to Amish living with a new community in...
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One for the Commandant
The winner of Big Shed's first ever Audio Verite +1 ...
The winner of Big Shed's first ever Audio Verite +1 Competition is David Weinberg. The piece is called One for the Commandant, a short story set in downtown Seattle, featuring Edgar, Catfish and Hans, who David hung out with on his breaks from a...
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Cold Concrete Birth by Kelley Libby
Producer Kelley Libby produced a radio story about 13 year-old ...
Producer Kelley Libby produced a radio story about 13 year-old farmer Colby Perron while at the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies. This is not that story. But if you listen to Colby's story, you will hear a very short scene in which a calf is...
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Celestial Navigation
Producer Tom Niemisto weaves between an interview with tall-ship captain ...
Producer Tom Niemisto weaves between an interview with tall-ship captain Samantha Heyman and an astronomer/poet around a bonfire under a broad star-filled sky. The stars are governed by a perfect order and yet, they create a chaos of mystery. We...
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A Sense of Sanity &/or Fear
Signs like "Take it Down A Notch," "My Political Views ...
Signs like "Take it Down A Notch," "My Political Views Cannot Be Summed Up On A Pithy Sign," and, of course, "God Hates Figs." Sam Greenspan, Big Shed's Correspondent in Washington, DC, attended The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear and files this...
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May Your Days
Ghana sounds like everything you might imagine, and some things ...
Ghana sounds like everything you might imagine, and some things you never could. Producer Julie Shapiro recorded these sounds during a trip to Ghana in January, 2008. Julie was one of the very first producers featured on the Big Shed podcast back in...
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Deer Diary
This story was originally produced as two separate pieces for ...
This story was originally produced as two separate pieces for the podcast, Natural Maryland, at WYPR 88.1 FM in Baltimore. Part 1 was entitled "The Journalist and the Deer Hunter" and part 2, "Deer 0012." Producer Louisa Jonas was psyched to merge...
