Exile

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o5SQIECedTY (wouldn’t embed) The year is 2020. You are a world famous singer, experiencing the majority of your current tour cut off due to a pandemic. All of your planning, your hard work, for nothing. Holed up in a vacation home, Taylor Swift took this opportunity to release two back-to-back albums with a music vibe… Continue reading Exile

Beans

When most people think of the band Nirvana, they probably think about “Smells Like Teen Spirit” and “Come As You Are”. Not many would think about “Beans”, which is an acoustic track released in 2004 on the With The Lights Out box set along with many other demos from Nirvana. The song is a far… Continue reading Beans

Storycorps-Allan Alvarez

The first story I listened to was Joy and Wisdom in a Life with Animals told by Christy Stewart and Glenn Turner. The recording starts with some uplifting music that includes some strings and a narrator setting the stage. She describes her childhood with animals and how that translated to her adult life. As soon… Continue reading Storycorps-Allan Alvarez

StoryCorps – Clair Wholean

The first StoryCorps I watched was titled, “What’s for Dinner?”, featuring a dialogue between husband and wife, Angela and George Yu. Together they conversed on the story of how they met as a recalled memory. The video started with some upbeat music (brassy sounds) presented with some notes for background on what the viewer was… Continue reading StoryCorps – Clair Wholean

StoryCorps – Daniel Bizzell

The first story I listened to was a Christmas story told by Dr. William Lynn Weaver. In short, when he was home for Christmas during his freshmen year of college, his younger brother’s bike was stolen by another child in the neighborhood where he lived. His father and him found out where the child lived… Continue reading StoryCorps – Daniel Bizzell

StoryCorps- Milan H.

The first StoryCorps story that I listend to was “A Couple Reflects On The Crossroads of Their Relationship.” The StoryCorps is about the first time that JoAn and Tom Peters attempted to become married. The first thing I noticed about this StoryCorp is that I wouldn’t necessarily say that it follows the typical story format.… Continue reading StoryCorps- Milan H.

Storycorp

Christy Stewart and Glen Turner’s story “Joy and Wisdom in a Life with Animals” This audio story is all about how their love for animals carried over to a love for people and a caring personality. The introduction has music playing in the background while the narrator describes the couple. The sound quality of this… Continue reading Storycorp

Story Corps

The Echos of War https://storycorps.org/animation/the-echoes-of-war/ The Echos of War was about a man named Sergeant Harrison Wright who was the bugel player for the Army. The intro had light bugel music and Instead of there being an interviewer in the beginning there was text and cartoon to introduce Sergeant Wright which I liked beacuse it… Continue reading Story Corps