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RIR | Radio Women

Re-Imagined Radio celebrates Women’s History Month with a tribute to eight women and three radio series that made significant and pioneering contributions to radio storytelling. We sample radio storytelling by Lucille Fletcher, Edith Meiser, Ruth Woodman, Mary MacBride, Jean King, Cathy Lewis, Margaret Lynch, and Gracie Allen.

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RIR | A Radio Christmas Sampler Vol. III

Re-Imagined Radio offers “A Radio Christmas Sampler Vol. III” to welcome the holidays and share some cheer. We sample from “Christmas Dragnet,” a comedy record by Stan Freberg, and three radio programs, “The Stockings Were Hung,” from The Shadow, December 24, 1939; “Christmas Gift,” from The Whistler, December 23, 1951; and “Christmas Story,” from Gunsmoke,

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rir | Dimension X

Stories in time and space . . . told in future tense Re-Imagined Radio celebrates Dimension X, a pioneering radio science fiction series, April 1950 through September 1951. First by reviewing radio science fiction programs leading up to Dimension X, and second by listening to “The Outer Limit,” the first episode of Dimension X, and

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Re-Imagined Radio | 9/11 Radio Stories

9/11 Radio StoriesStories behind the images Re-Imagined Radio remembers September 11, 2001, when four passenger airplanes were hijacked and turned into weapons. Behind televised images of New York, Washington, and Pennsylvania, airline officials, air traffic controllers, and federal agents talked, frantically trying to learn what was happening, and determine how to stop it. Their telephone

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