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Ray Bradbury’s stories lend themselves well to radio, so it’s no surprise that there have been so many adaptations over the years — some adapted by Bradbury himself. Radio also played a pivotal role in Bradbury’s development as a writer early in his career.

Bradbury 13 is a series of radio adaptations of Ray Bradbury stories. The series was created by Michael McDonough, who also adapted the stories, directed and produced the programs in 1983 and '84. Bradbury 13 aired nationally on NPR Playhouse on over 250 radio stations. Ray Bradbury introduced each episode, and Paul Frees acted as the announcer of each of the thirteen stories. Original music was composed by Roger Hoffman and Greg Hansen.Bradbury 13 has achieved a cult status with many fans over the years, especially with those who enjoy radio drama.The series won a Peabody Award and...

Yaakov was the youngest son of the Kotowskis, a well-to-do Jewish family in the small Polish town of Skulsk, who enjoyed the respect and admiration of local Jews and Christians alike. The quiet life of the family was disrupted abruptly when Nazi Germany invaded Poland. Soon, its members were deported to a faraway village where they suffered horrific torments at the hands of the Germans and their collaborators.

"Sugar Ray Robinson Audio Biography" is a captivating podcast that delves into the extraordinary life and legacy of one of the greatest boxers of all time, Sugar Ray Robinson. Listeners will be transported back in time, immersed in the gritty details of Robinson's rise from humble beginnings to become a true icon of the sport. Through insightful interviews, archival recordings, and vivid storytelling, this podcast offers a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the man behind the legend, showcasing his unparalleled talent, unwavering determination, and the profound impact he had on the ...

Lidice was a peaceful and vibrant community in Czechoslovakia with a rich mining heritage. But an act of Nazi revenge saw this village wiped from existence in a horrifying chapter of European history.

This is a story of the 1970s. Of a road trip in a wood-paneled station wagon, with the kids in the way-back, singing along to the Steve Miller Band. Of brothers waking up early on Saturday mornings for five consecutive hours of cartoons. Of growing up in a magical era populated by Bic pens, Mr...

In the three decades since April 4, 1968, when Martin Luther King, Jr., was shot to death in Memphis, scores of books and articles have questioned whether James Earl Ray, King's killer, acted alone or was part of a larger conspiracy. Now, based on explosive new interviews, confidential files, and previously undisclosed evidence, best-selling author Gerald Posner finally resolves the simple truth of the last great political murder mystery of the 1960s, definitively proving that Ray acted alone.

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The Look is a stunning journey through Michelle Obama’s style evolution, in her own words for the first time. In this celebration of style, from the moment she entered the public eye during her husband’s U.S. Senate campaign through her time as the first...

Ray Charles was a musical prodigy whose genius transcended genres. With deep roots in gospel, jazz, blues, and country, Charles crafted some of the twentieth century’s most innovative and enduring songs. Who hasn’t felt the deep pull of emotion from the soulful melodies of “Georgia on My Mind”? And who could resist the infectious rhythm of “Hit the Road Jack”? Whether he was delving into country music or any other style, he showcased that there were no boundaries for talent like his. He didn’t just adapt to genres; he transformed them, making them distinctly Ray Charles.

The movie The Founder, starring Michael Keaton, focused the spotlight on Ray Kroc, the man who amassed a fortune as the chairman of McDonald’s. But what about his wife Joan, the woman who became famous for giving away his fortune? Lisa Napoli tells the fascinating story behind the historic...

Nikola Tesla was one of history’s greatest scientists, and though he is best known for his pioneering work with electricity, the fact that he is mostly remembered solely for that actually does a disservice to his legacy.

Hatteras Island is a barrier island, part of the famed Outer Banks that run parallel to the North Carolina coast. But any map, let alone a satellite view from space, shows the island is not part of North Carolina at all. Hatteras belongs to the Atlantic Ocean, as much a part of the sea as fish and waves, and as much at the sea's mercy as sandcastles on the beach. And it belongs to the heart. In Hatteras Island: Keeper of the Outer Banks, award-winning coastal writer Ray McAllister returns to the site of his family's annual vacations a quarter-century ago.

Soon after crossing the drawbridge from the mainland, bearing left will take you to the famous Johnnie Mercer's Fishing Pier and near the site where a giant sperm whale named Trouble once washed ashore and refused to leave. Bearing right will take you to the classic downtown and points south, including the Coast Guard station and the site of the late, great Lumina Pavillion. Wrightsville Beach is Ray McAllister's homage to a special place, a book that captures not only Wrightsville's history but its heart.

A Ray of Sunshine ~ a journey of an endo warrior and everything in between. A RAY OF SUNSHINE is a podcast providing audiences with valuable content about endometriosis. The podcast involves insights from endometriosis medical experts and advocates from all over the world, and debunks misinformation about endometriosis.‘A Ray of Sunshine’ podcast gives the necessary information & tools required to improve awareness, knowledge and coping skills to those who battle endometriosis, and the future generation who may battle menstrual health conditions.It is a first of its kind in Kenya, if not ...

Ba cơn gió Nam xin chào quý thính giả đang đến với kênh "Rày đây mai đó" Chương trình được phát hằng tuần trên các nền tảng Spotify, Soundio, Google podcast, Apple podcast. "Rày đây mai đó" là kênh nói về văn hóa nghệ thuật và lịch sử phát triển của con người ở vùng đất Nam Bộ xưa và nay. Ba cơn gió Nam hy vọng kênh sẽ nhận được sự ủng hộ của quý thính giả trong thời gian tới. Mọi ý kiến đóng góp của quý thính giả sẽ là những động lực cho kênh phát triển.

Letters from Raymond J. Konen a Second LT Bombardier in the Army Airforce training stateside back home to his girl Shirley Rutledge who worked as a baank teller in Chicago during the War. Approximately 200 letters span 1943-1947

25歲COVID期間來到美國 25-30發生各種瘋狂 哀傷 有時候又笑到肚子痛的事 30歲開始玩音樂，學習熱愛自己生活的每一刻 我是一個喜歡無限延伸自己話題的人 專業岔題王 喜歡自以為是的哲學探討 歡迎來到我的小宇宙 -- Hosting provided by SoundOn

Elliott and Goulding began as radio announcers (Elliott a disc jockey and Goulding a newscaster) in Boston with their own separate programs on station WHDH, and each would visit with the other while on the air. Their informal banter was so appealing that WHDH would call on them, as a team, to fill in when Red Sox baseball broadcasts were rained out.Elliott and Goulding (not yet known as Bob and Ray) would improvise comedy routines all afternoon, and joke around with studio musicians.Elliott and Goulding's brand of humor caught on, and WHDH gave them their own weekday show in 1946. ...

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Welcome to the "Debunque It" podcast, dedicated to debunking stereotypes and combating hate speech against the LGBTQ+ community in Uganda. With the rise of social media platforms like Facebook, X, Instagram, and TikTok, online hate has surged, leading to increased violence, discrimination, and mental health issues. Each episode features discussions with diverse guests who speak on the impact of online hate speech and stereotypes on various aspects of life, including health, employment, and safety. Join us every month as we expose and debunk harmful myths and stereotypes.