Interview: Jad Abumrad of Radiolab
Many thanks to all of the WLRN listeners who submitted questions and suggestions for Dan Grech's interview with Radiolab host Jad Abumrad. Listen to the interviews here.
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How Wilton Manors Came Out
Thursday, December 8, 2011
It used to be that Key West, Victoria Park and South Beach were the centers of gay life in South Florida. Over the last decade, this tiny town of about 12,000 people, just outside of Fort Lauderdale – has taken over. Wilton Manors has more same-sex couples per capita than anyplace but Provincetown, Massachusetts. Kenny Malone tells the story of how this little village surrounded by metropolitan South Florida became a gay mecca.
What’s up with the naked carpet guy?
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
He's been called the man who bared it all to cover floors. Under the Sun's Sammy Mack investigates the story behind the zany naked carpet man billboards along I-95, for our "What's Up With South Florida?" segment.
Don Bailey Strikes Iconic Pose Again
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
It had been 38 years since Don Bailey posed for his popular naked carpet ad - a spoof of a famous Burt Reynolds picture. In 2010, reporter Sammy Mack convinced Bailey to pose again, wearing exactly the same ... smile.
Alexandra’s (Quote-Unquote) Homecoming
Thursday, January 27, 2011
Miami Herald reporter Trenton Daniel follows Alexandra Azor as she returns to her shattered country, Haiti. She moves back to help rebuild after the earthquake, but she finds herself stuck between two worlds.
The Flip Side Of Survival
Thursday, January 27, 2011
Miami Herald reporter Trenton Daniel discusses one of the most memorable stories he covered in the aftermath of Haiti's catastrophic 2010 earthquake-- that of a survivor plucked from the rubble, but still living in misery.
One Year After the Quake: “Las Twins”
Thursday, January 20, 2011
Carmen Mario Romero was one of the four medical workers in Haiti whose voices you heard in "After the Quake: Patients and Healers." We followed the story of Romero after the earthquake, when she made the decision to permanently move to Haiti to devote herself to aid efforts there. Before she left, she'd never been apart from her identical twin for longer than a week. Listen to the story here.
Haiti reconstruction: potholes aplenty for South Florida developers
Thursday, January 13, 2011
In the months since the earthquake, what have South Florida's planners and developers been able to do to help the reconstruction efforts? Under the Sun's Kenny Malone has that story. Listen here.
A Journalist Turns His Mic On Haiti’s Grievances
Thursday, January 13, 2011
After Haiti's massive earthquake, there was one bright spot: a safer environment for local reporters. We followed the Haitian radio journalist known to listeners as "Four-by-Four" as he turned his microphone away from music, and onto his country's grievances.
2 East: A Young Patient Helps His Doctor Cope with the Earthquake
Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Doctors make their patients better. That's how the story always goes, right? Niala Boodhoo explores the relationship between an American doctor and his Haitian patient, forged by the earthquake. Listen here.
Miami Stories
Under the Sun collaborated with Lip Service to produce a live event featuring the best true stories about South Florida submitted by readers.
º View the winners, runners-up and event photos
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- Miami Outlaw
- A snowbird’s letter from Carlan Mobile Home Park in Davie
- Walter & Edith, by Jeremy Glazer
- All in a Day's Work: A man and his mangoes
- The Everglades runs through their blood
- Fiction: Dolphins, Oysters and Crabs
- Don Bailey Strikes Iconic Pose Again
- Surviving survival: Earthquake victims in limbo
- Front-row seat to Death Row execution
- What's up with the naked carpet guy?
- Wendi: I'm not sure what kind of friend won't go down to ...
- Steve: What a powerful and heartbreaking story. It's almo...
- james: I have been a big fan of Bettie Page and of Bunny ...
- Alexis: It almost broke my heart to hear this story. I eve...
- Debbie: I volunteered as a pet pal at the Broward Humane S...
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