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    <title>NPR: StoryCorps Podcast</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[At recording booths across America, everyday people interview one another about their lives. StoryCorps creator Dave Isay showcases these first-person stories in this weekly podcast.  StoryCorps airs Fridays on NPR's Morning Edition.]]></description>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[At recording booths across America, everyday people interview one another about their lives. StoryCorps creator Dave Isay showcases these first-person stories in this weekly podcast.  StoryCorps airs Fridays on NPR's Morning Edition.]]></itunes:summary>
    <itunes:subtitle>At StoryCorps recording booths across the United States, everyday Americans interview one another about their lives. This weekly podcast features these first person stories.</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:keywords>StoryCorps,NPR,National Public Radio,Morning Edition,StoryCore,Sound Portraits,Dave Isay,David Isay,documentary,oral history,interviews,storytelling,NPR,National Public Radio,StoryCorps,Morning Edition,All Things Considered,Fresh Air</itunes:keywords>
    <itunes:author>StoryCorps</itunes:author>
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      <title>StoryCorps 140: StoryCorps 140: The Graveyard Shift</title>
      <description><![CDATA[In this week's podcast, we'll hear from Sam Reed, a mortician and the caretaker of Atlanta's historic Oakland Cemetery. Here he talks about how his interest in the funeral business started at a young age.
	
To hear more stories visit http://storycorps.org/listen. If you'd like to write to participants you can do so at podcast@storycorps.org. To make a donation visit http://www.storycorps.org/donate.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:28:42 -0500</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.npr.org/storycorps?ft=2&amp;f=510200</link>
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      <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this week's podcast, we'll hear from Sam Reed, a mortician and the caretaker of Atlanta's historic Oakland Cemetery. Here he talks about how his interest in the funeral business started at a young age.
	
To hear more stories visit http://storycorps.org/listen. If you'd like to write to participants you can do so at podcast@storycorps.org. To make a donation visit http://www.storycorps.org/donate.]]></itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>StoryCorps,NPR,National Public Radio,Morning Edition,StoryCore,Sound Portraits,Dave Isay,David Isay,documentary,oral history,interviews,death,GA,NPR,National Public Radio,StoryCorps,Morning Edition,All Things Considered,Fresh Air</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>3:13</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>StoryCorps 139: A Hoax and a Joke</title>
      <description><![CDATA[In this week's podcast, we'll hear two stories from one storyteller.

First a tale of the end of the world.

In 1938 Orson Welles broadcast his landmark radio show "War of the Worlds". Here, Judge Joe Pigott remembers a family story about the reaction his step-grandfather, affectionately known as 'The Doctor', had to the famous radio broadcast.

In our second story, Judge Pigott tells his wife, Lorraine, about Willie "Pip" Dow, one of the more memorable characters that passed through his courtroom during his time on the bench. 

To hear more stories visit http://storycorps.org/listen. If you'd like to write to participants you can do so at podcast@storycorps.org. To make a donation visit http://www.storycorps.org/donate.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 18:26:20 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.npr.org/storycorps?ft=2&amp;f=510200</link>
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      <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this week's podcast, we'll hear two stories from one storyteller.

First a tale of the end of the world.

In 1938 Orson Welles broadcast his landmark radio show "War of the Worlds". Here, Judge Joe Pigott remembers a family story about the reaction his step-grandfather, affectionately known as 'The Doctor', had to the famous radio broadcast.

In our second story, Judge Pigott tells his wife, Lorraine, about Willie "Pip" Dow, one of the more memorable characters that passed through his courtroom during his time on the bench. 

To hear more stories visit http://storycorps.org/listen. If you'd like to write to participants you can do so at podcast@storycorps.org. To make a donation visit http://www.storycorps.org/donate.]]></itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>StoryCorps,NPR,National Public Radio,Morning Edition,StoryCore,Sound Portraits,Dave Isay,David Isay,documentary,oral history,interviews,Jackson,MS,NPR,National Public Radio,StoryCorps,Morning Edition,All Things Considered,Fresh Air</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>7:50</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>StoryCorps 138: Custodian of Grace</title>
      <description><![CDATA[In this week's podcast, we'll hear from 53-year-old Willie Jefferson. He has been a custodian at  Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School (OLA) for 23 years. Here he tells Chloe Smith, a student at OLA, about his time working at the school. 

To hear more stories visit http://storycorps.org/listen. If you'd like to write to participants you can do so at podcast@storycorps.org. To make a donation visit http://www.storycorps.org/donate.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 18:04:27 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.npr.org/storycorps?ft=2&amp;f=510200</link>
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      <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this week's podcast, we'll hear from 53-year-old Willie Jefferson. He has been a custodian at  Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School (OLA) for 23 years. Here he tells Chloe Smith, a student at OLA, about his time working at the school. 

To hear more stories visit http://storycorps.org/listen. If you'd like to write to participants you can do so at podcast@storycorps.org. To make a donation visit http://www.storycorps.org/donate.]]></itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>StoryCorps,NPR,National Public Radio,Morning Edition,StoryCore,Sound Portraits,Dave Isay,David Isay,documentary,oral history,interviews,Georgia,GA,NPR,National Public Radio,StoryCorps,Morning Edition,All Things Considered,Fresh Air</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>3:17</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>StoryCorps 137: Walking With Hope</title>
      <description><![CDATA[In this week's podcast, a story of encouragement and hope. Several years ago, Andrew DeVries was involved in a serious motorcycle accident. He required multiple surgeries and almost lost his leg. Here he remembers the impact that a hospitalist's support had on his recovery.

To hear more stories visit http://storycorps.org/listen. If you'd like to write to participants you can do so at podcast@storycorps.org. To make a donation visit http://www.storycorps.org/donate.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 19:32:06 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.npr.org/storycorps?ft=2&amp;f=510200</link>
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      <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this week's podcast, a story of encouragement and hope. Several years ago, Andrew DeVries was involved in a serious motorcycle accident. He required multiple surgeries and almost lost his leg. Here he remembers the impact that a hospitalist's support had on his recovery.

To hear more stories visit http://storycorps.org/listen. If you'd like to write to participants you can do so at podcast@storycorps.org. To make a donation visit http://www.storycorps.org/donate.]]></itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>StoryCorps,NPR,National Public Radio,Morning Edition,StoryCore,Sound Portraits,Dave Isay,David Isay,documentary,oral history,interviews,Grand Rapids,NPR,National Public Radio,StoryCorps,Morning Edition,All Things Considered,Fresh Air</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>3:49</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>StoryCorps 136: For My Girls</title>
      <description><![CDATA[In this week's podcast, we'll hear from Michael Cahn and one of his four daughters, Maya, who was about to get married and start a family of her own. Here she asks her father for advice on being a parent. 

To hear more stories visit http://storycorps.org/listen. If you'd like to write to participants you can do so at podcast@storycorps.org. To make a donation visit http://www.storycorps.org/donate.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 17:41:15 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.npr.org/storycorps?ft=2&amp;f=510200</link>
      <guid>http://podcastdownload.npr.org/anon.npr-podcasts/podcast/510200/113684830/npr_113684830.mp3</guid>
      <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this week's podcast, we'll hear from Michael Cahn and one of his four daughters, Maya, who was about to get married and start a family of her own. Here she asks her father for advice on being a parent. 

To hear more stories visit http://storycorps.org/listen. If you'd like to write to participants you can do so at podcast@storycorps.org. To make a donation visit http://www.storycorps.org/donate.]]></itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>StoryCorps,NPR,National Public Radio,Morning Edition,StoryCore,Sound Portraits,Dave Isay,David Isay,documentary,oral history,interviews,Fathers,NPR,National Public Radio,StoryCorps,Morning Edition,All Things Considered,Fresh Air</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>3:23</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>StoryCorps 135: Page Turners</title>
      <description><![CDATA[In this week's podcast two stories about falling in love with books.

First, a tale of literary inspiration.

Judge Olly Neal grew up in Marianna, Arkansas and was a senior in high school during the 1950s. Here he tells his daughter, Karama, how he discovered African American author Frank Yerby while cutting class and hiding out in the school library.

In our second story, Sharon Holley, a retired librarian, tells her husband, Kenneth, about preparing for her career at an early age. Holley operated Harambee Books and Crafts, a community black bookstore, for 29 years in Buffalo, NY.

To hear more stories visit http://storycorps.org/listen. If you'd like to write to participants you can do so at podcast@storycorps.org. To make a donation visit http://www.storycorps.org/donate.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 19:00:40 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.npr.org/storycorps?ft=2&amp;f=510200</link>
      <guid>http://podcastdownload.npr.org/anon.npr-podcasts/podcast/510200/113456945/npr_113456945.mp3</guid>
      <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this week's podcast two stories about falling in love with books.

First, a tale of literary inspiration.

Judge Olly Neal grew up in Marianna, Arkansas and was a senior in high school during the 1950s. Here he tells his daughter, Karama, how he discovered African American author Frank Yerby while cutting class and hiding out in the school library.

In our second story, Sharon Holley, a retired librarian, tells her husband, Kenneth, about preparing for her career at an early age. Holley operated Harambee Books and Crafts, a community black bookstore, for 29 years in Buffalo, NY.

To hear more stories visit http://storycorps.org/listen. If you'd like to write to participants you can do so at podcast@storycorps.org. To make a donation visit http://www.storycorps.org/donate.]]></itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>StoryCorps,NPR,National Public Radio,Morning Edition,StoryCore,Sound Portraits,Dave Isay,David Isay,documentary,oral history,interviews,Griot,NPR,National Public Radio,StoryCorps,Morning Edition,All Things Considered,Fresh Air</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>5:01</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>StoryCorps 134: The Cutest Boy From Villa Juana</title>
      <description><![CDATA[In this week's podcast Jos? Cruz tells his daughter, Grace, about growing up in Villa Juana, a neighborhood in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, while his mother was working in New York City.

To hear more stories visit http://storycorps.org/listen. If you'd like to write to participants you can do so at podcast@storycorps.org. To make a donation visit http://www.storycorps.org/donate.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 17:20:10 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.npr.org/storycorps?ft=2&amp;f=510200</link>
      <guid>http://podcastdownload.npr.org/anon.npr-podcasts/podcast/510200/113223128/npr_113223128.mp3</guid>
      <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this week's podcast Jos? Cruz tells his daughter, Grace, about growing up in Villa Juana, a neighborhood in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, while his mother was working in New York City.

To hear more stories visit http://storycorps.org/listen. If you'd like to write to participants you can do so at podcast@storycorps.org. To make a donation visit http://www.storycorps.org/donate.]]></itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>StoryCorps,NPR,National Public Radio,Morning Edition,StoryCore,Sound Portraits,Dave Isay,David Isay,documentary,oral history,interviews,Mothers,NPR,National Public Radio,StoryCorps,Morning Edition,All Things Considered,Fresh Air</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>3:27</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>StoryCorps 133: Proudest Moment</title>
      <description><![CDATA[In the early 1970s Tony Perri was a married man, living with his wife and three children when he came out as a gay man. But as he tells his grandson Jeffrey, this was something he was advised not to share years earlier.

To hear more stories visit http://storycorps.org/listen. If you'd like to write to participants you can do so at podcast@storycorps.org. To make a donation visit http://www.storycorps.org/donate.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 17:06:17 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.npr.org/storycorps?ft=2&amp;f=510200</link>
      <guid>http://podcastdownload.npr.org/anon.npr-podcasts/podcast/510200/112979124/npr_112979124.mp3</guid>
      <itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the early 1970s Tony Perri was a married man, living with his wife and three children when he came out as a gay man. But as he tells his grandson Jeffrey, this was something he was advised not to share years earlier.

To hear more stories visit http://storycorps.org/listen. If you'd like to write to participants you can do so at podcast@storycorps.org. To make a donation visit http://www.storycorps.org/donate.]]></itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>StoryCorps,NPR,National Public Radio,Morning Edition,StoryCore,Sound Portraits,Dave Isay,David Isay,documentary,oral history,interviews,grand dads,NPR,National Public Radio,StoryCorps,Morning Edition,All Things Considered,Fresh Air</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>3:35</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>StoryCorps 132: Remembering the Vigiano Brothers</title>
      <description><![CDATA[It's been eight years since the attacks of 9/11. At StoryCorps, we've been working with the National September 11th Memorial and Museum at the World Trade Center to collect memories of people who were lost that day. 

In this episode, a story of two brothers.

Retired New York City firefighter John Vigiano Sr. remembers his sons, John Jr., a firefighter, and Joe, a policeman, who both died at the World Trade Center.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:09:19 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.npr.org/storycorps?ft=2&amp;f=510200</link>
      <guid>http://podcastdownload.npr.org/anon.npr-podcasts/podcast/510200/112765707/npr_112765707.mp3</guid>
      <itunes:summary><![CDATA[It's been eight years since the attacks of 9/11. At StoryCorps, we've been working with the National September 11th Memorial and Museum at the World Trade Center to collect memories of people who were lost that day. 

In this episode, a story of two brothers.

Retired New York City firefighter John Vigiano Sr. remembers his sons, John Jr., a firefighter, and Joe, a policeman, who both died at the World Trade Center.]]></itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>StoryCorps,NPR,National Public Radio,Morning Edition,StoryCore,Sound Portraits,Dave Isay,David Isay,documentary,oral history,interviews,New York,NPR,National Public Radio,StoryCorps,Morning Edition,All Things Considered,Fresh Air</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>4:32</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>StoryCorps 131: Guardians of the Gate</title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Golden Gate Bridge is one of San Francisco's most iconic monuments and most popular tourist destinations, but it is also one of the world's leading suicide locations. 

For 25 years, ironworkers Ken Hopper and Kerry Davis have been a part of a team who maintain the bridge. Here, they talk about their work together and the impact that rescuing suicide jumpers has had on their lives. 

To hear more stories visit http://storycorps.org/listen. If you'd like to write to participants you can do so at podcast@storycorps.org. To make a donation visit http://www.storycorps.org/donate.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 16:25:28 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>http://www.npr.org/storycorps?ft=2&amp;f=510200</link>
      <guid>http://podcastdownload.npr.org/anon.npr-podcasts/podcast/510200/112568237/npr_112568237.mp3</guid>
      <itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Golden Gate Bridge is one of San Francisco's most iconic monuments and most popular tourist destinations, but it is also one of the world's leading suicide locations. 

For 25 years, ironworkers Ken Hopper and Kerry Davis have been a part of a team who maintain the bridge. Here, they talk about their work together and the impact that rescuing suicide jumpers has had on their lives. 

To hear more stories visit http://storycorps.org/listen. If you'd like to write to participants you can do so at podcast@storycorps.org. To make a donation visit http://www.storycorps.org/donate.]]></itunes:summary>
      <itunes:keywords>StoryCorps,NPR,National Public Radio,Morning Edition,StoryCore,Sound Portraits,Dave Isay,David Isay,documentary,oral history,interviews,California,NPR,National Public Radio,StoryCorps,Morning Edition,All Things Considered,Fresh Air</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:duration>4:00</itunes:duration>
      <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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