2017 Third Coast Conference Presenters
Get to know some of the 2017 Conference Presenters through their featured and award-winning stories from the Third Coast archives!
You may know these names - but have you heard all of their best work? We dug into our collections for these gems of stories (new and old!) Featuring 2017 speakers & presenters at the Third Coast Conference, including: Al Letson, Madeleine Baran, Alan Hall, Ellen Horne, Ann Heppermann and Brian Reed.
p.s. Over the next few weeks, we'll be announcing the entire roster of this year's Presenters, so stay tuned.
Re:sound #127: The Urban Dreamers Show
This hour: the experience of the city -- from the bicycle seat, the planner's map, and the poet's pen.
- 2010
- 59:30
- Katie Burningham
- Zak Rosen
- Al Letson
- Delaney Hall
Betrayed by Silence
Betrayed by Silence takes listeners inside the clergy sex abuse scandal in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis to find out how and why three archbishops protected priests who sexually abused children.
- 2015
- 57:05
- Madeleine Baran
- Sasha Aslanian
Rhapsody in Bohemia
"Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen is one of the most ambitious and enduring pop songs of all time.
- 2005
- 27:33
- Alan Hall
Goat on a Cow
Laura Starecheski finds herself figuratively falling down a rabbit hole (microphone and all) as she embarks on a journey that begins with the story of a goat, a cow, and a box of old letters.
- 2006
- 03:47
- Ellen Horne
- Jad Abumrad
- Laura Starecheski
Kyenkyen Bi Adi Mawu
This story is a window into the life of Mohammed Naseehu Ali, who left his home, family, and future in tribal government to become a musician and writer in America.
- 2006
- 05:18
- Ann Heppermann
- Kara Oehler
- Rick Moody
What Happened at Dos Erres
In 1982, the Guatemalan military massacred the villagers of Dos Erres, killing more than 200 people.
- 2012
- 21:24
- Brian Reed
- Habiba Nosheen