February 7, 2012
[Flash 9 is required to listen to audio.]

“OMG that is so amazing. You get to beat up people for free!!!”

This is one of the most brilliant works of radio journalism I have ever heard.

Top two, three in my 30 years of public radio fandomage.

Poetry disguised as a feature on a woman boxer from Baltimore named Tyrieshia Douglas.

Seriously: It’s like a movie in audio form.

I’m realistic. I know how click and flow work on the Net. I get time. And so I realize that only a handful of you will hit LISTEN and actually listen for eight minutes and seventeen seconds of your life.

But oh, man: if you do…

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  3. simplysecure reblogged this from jayrosen and added:
    Great storytelling takes all forms.
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    clicked and listened...know what? Jay is right:
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    i literally walked out of the apt this morning as this was starting. thanks to the magic of the internet, i get to hear...
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    I heard this interview yesterday. It was good. Shadowboxers is a great documentary about female boxing. Definitely worth...
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    “It’s against...have.” “If you can...have to have heart.”...
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    Phenomenal work. Listen through to...end; this woman’s story is truly amazing.
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