Re:sound #155 The List Show

This hour: To do lists, compulsive lists, data lists, lists in literature and a list of firsts.

2012 / TCF / WBEZ 91.5, USA


This hour: To do lists, compulsive lists, data lists, lists in literature and a list of firsts.

The List
by Sean Cole, Ashley Ahearn and Nick van der Kolk (Love & Radio, 2011)
A man sets out to finish an unfinished list.

World's Longest Diary
by David Isay (Morning Edition, 1994)
An all-consuming list of every single little thing.

The Feltron Annual Report
by Roman Mars and Nate Berg (99% Invisible, 2011)
Anaylizing the data of life's minutiae.

They Didn't Get Along
by Rick Moody and Michael Hearst (Third Coast ShortDocs Challenge/Re:sound, 2006)
A list of things that clash.

First Love and 27 Other Firsts
by Whitney Jones (Cowbird.com, 2012)
A love story, in the form of a list.

This episode of Re:sound was produced by Katie Mingle.

produced by

Ashley Ahearn

Ashley is environment reporter at KUOW and part of the award-winning regional multimedia collaborative project EarthFix.

Nick van der Kolk

Nick van der Kolk (@nickvdk) is a radio producer, sound designer, and events organizer whose work has aired on numerous radio outlets worldwide.

David Isay

David Isay is the founder of Sound Portraits Productions and StoryCorps.

Roman Mars

Roman Mars (@romanmars) is the creator of 99% Invisible , a short radio show about design and architecture.

Nate Berg

Nate Berg is a journalist covering cities, architecture and urban planning.

Rick Moody

Rick Moody is the author of five novels, three collections of stories, a memoir, and, most recently, a volume of essays On Celestial Music and Other Adventures in Listening.

Michael Hearst

Michael Hearst is a composer, multi-instrumentalist, writer, and producer.


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