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The Actor’s Guide to the End of the WorldThe Actor’s Guide to the End of the WorldWriter-Producer Patrick Massett talks Taking Risks, Tomb Raider, and Hanging with Val Kilmer | Ep 37Welcome to the Actors Guide to the End of the World Podcast, Episode 37! This week we have a very special guest, prolific screenwriter and producer, Patrick Massett! This episode is packed as Patrick walks the guys through his incredible career spanning decades, beginning with hitting it big co-writing Lara Croft: Tomb Raider w/ Angelina Jolie, the most successful video game adaptation until Super Mario. E-Kan and Rian got a treat to Patrick’s many classic Hollywood stories like doing theater with Val Kilmer and behind the scenes hanging on the set of Oliver St...2025-07-161h 09Sound School PodcastSound School PodcastRevisiting - A Trip to the DentistA dear friend of Transom and all creative audio producers passed way last month -- Larry Massett. This episode of Sound School joins the chorus of voices on Transom marking Larry's passing. Rob presents "A Trip to the Dentist,"  a legendary story Larry made in 1977 for NPR. Easily one of the most hallucinogenic stories aired on the network. You'll want your headphones on for this episode. 2025-05-2022 minThe Selects PodcastThe Selects PodcastBONUS: Travels with Mom by Larry MassettAt the end of last month, we lost an audio icon: Larry Massett.  As a sort of tribute, we want to share one of the Four Stories About Travel we just put on the Selects Channel.  This piece originally aired on Hearing Voices.  Larry is a legendary producer and host who describes himself as being present at the inception of public media. It's a trip down memory lane, literally and figuratively, with a fun payoff at the end.  2025-05-1412 minRumble StripRumble StripDeath in VeniceDeath in Venice is a story Larry Massett produced in the early 80s. Joe Frank narrates, and Larry wrote and performed all the music. 2025-05-0528 minRumble StripRumble StripA Night on Mount ShastaLarry Massett was driving up through northern California toward Oregon and ended up spending a little more time at Mt. Shasta than he'd had in mind. Thankfully he had his flashlight in his trunk. 2025-05-0125 minRumble StripRumble StripDrag OutThis is the second show for LARRY MASSETT TRIBUTE WEEK.Larry Massett owned two Porsches, and he talked about them all the time. His friend, Joe Frank, in addition to being one of the greatest radio producers of all time, was a BMW guy. They decided to argue about this, and then have a drag race that would decide things.  2025-04-3013 minThe Selects PodcastThe Selects PodcastNew: Four Stories About TravelWe have got four stories about travel for you. However, these are not your typical travel stories - we've got a story from Outer Voices about nomadic sheep herders in Mongolia, the diary of a foul mouthed teenager on a camping trip read live on Mortified, Producer Larry Massett on traveling with his mother, and an early work by Arlie Adlington featuring a watchmaker considering time travel.  These are transportive, funny and endearing works of audio. As summer approaches, maybe these stories will inspire you to take a visit to…somewhere…2025-04-3001 minHome of the BraveHome of the BraveOver ThereAs the war correspondent for a men’s fashion magazine in the late 1990’s, I was given one directive: There will be blood in the first paragraph! This was a time of relative peace and calm, when it seemed the United States would rule the world for at least the next couple hundred years. My job was to go to places where people were still acting up, causing trouble, shooting and killing, and find someone who was bleeding—because this is what men (with money) in the late 1990’s wanted to read in between ads for underwear, wristwat...2025-03-1100 minHome of the BraveHome of the BraveThe West Desert(This is the third story in an album I am building. For more information, please go to the website homebrave.com.)I think of this story as a cultural history of the Great Salt Lake Desert, the big landscape just west of my home in Salt Lake City. It used to be covered by an inland sea the size of Lake Michigan, but the climate changed and the water evaporated, leaving only salt. The introduction is from “Roughing It,” by Mark Twain. He crossed this desert in a stagecoach in 1861.The West Desert, edit...2025-02-1800 minHome of the BraveHome of the BraveRunning After Antelope(This is the first story in a larger album I’m building. For more information please go to the website homebrave.com.)Forty years ago, 1985, I was sitting in Art Silverman’s office at NPR in Washington, D.C. Art was a producer for All Things Considered. I was an independent producer, mainly for Weekend All Things Considered. We were working on something, I don’t remember what, and NPR Science Editor Anne Gudenkauf came by to talk to Art.“Hey, tell Anne your idea for a science story,” Art said to me.So I said...2025-02-1400 minRumble StripRumble StripAn American Life Vaughn Hood was a 118-pound barber when he was drafted into the Vietnam War, and in Vaughn’s war, most men didn’t survive their first three-month tour. In honor of Veteran’s Day, here is the story of an extraordinary American life. This story is co-produced by Larry Massett and Erica Heilman. It first ran in 2015. To read the comments on this story from over the years, click here. An interview with Erica about the show, by the excellent people at The Third Coast 50 Best Podcasts of 2015, The Atlantic Monthly…#16 Music...2022-11-1000 minRumble StripRumble StripAn American LifeVaughn Hood was a 118-pound barber when he was drafted into the Vietnam War. And in Vaughn’s war, most men didn’t survive their first three-month tour. In honor of Veteran's Day, here is the story of an extraordinary American life.This story is co-produced by Larry Massett and Erica Heilman. It first ran in...I can't remember what year. About five years ago. 2022-11-1032 minRumble StripRumble StripThe NeighborhoodMy son is leaving for his freshman year of college and I am feeling maudlin. I listened to this show I made years ago and it made me feel better. So before August is really, really over, here are the kids of Hospital Hill. Description: The kids of Randolph, Vermont describe their neighborhood as a place with three purple houses. They tell me there’s a shortcut through the woods down to Dunkin’ Donuts, and they say it’s pretty close to three graveyards. The kids run in twos and threes and sometimes in one big pack for a...2022-08-2600 minToday In Nerd HistoryToday In Nerd HistoryToday In Nerd History March 6Today In Nerd History, March 6, Lou Costello, Tom Arnold, Marnie Mosimon, Joanna Miles, Amy Pietz, Larry Cedar, Patrick Massett, Carolyn Porco, Mary Meinel-Newport, Harry Swoger and Martin Kove.#TodayInNerdHistory #March6 #Podcast #LouCostello #TomArnold #MarnieMosimon #JoannaMiles #AmyPietz #LarryCedar #PatrickMassett #CarolynPorco #MaryMeinelNewport #HarrySwoger #MartinKove #TheRealNerdHerd #TheNerdHerd #NerdHerd #Nerd    --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app2022-03-0615 minRumble StripRumble StripThe Defense. In cases where a defendant seems unjustly accused, the defense attorney is our hero. But if they seem guilty…or if it’s an especially violent crime, we look at these lawyers and wonder…how can they do that? This is a show about the people who stand with the accused. You’ll hear five perspectives on the art of criminal defense, and you’ll hear some great stories. Which makes sense because telling great stories is part of the job description. Hear the Full Interviews Here are the (relatively...2021-10-0457 minRumble StripRumble StripThe Defense In cases where a defendant seems unjustly accused, the defense attorney is our hero. But if they seem guilty…or if it’s an especially violent crime, we look at these lawyers and wonder…how can they do that? This is a show about the people who stand with the accused. You’ll hear five perspectives on the art of criminal defense, and you’ll hear some great stories. Which makes sense because telling great stories is part of the job description. Hear the Full Interviews Here are the (relatively...2021-10-0457 minRumble StripRumble StripAn American Life Vaughn Hood was a 118-pound barber when he was drafted into the Vietnam War. And in Vaughn’s war, most men didn’t survive their first three-month tour. Now Vaughn Hood runs a hair salon in St. Johnsbury with his wife, Bev. For a couple days, I sat and talked with him in the back of his salon. We talked about war, about hard work, about survival, and hairdressing. Here is the story of an extraordinary American life. This story we featured here was co-produced by Erica Heilman and Larr...2021-05-0532 minRumble StripRumble StripOur Show Seven Here’s our last show, which also happens to be show number seven. In this show you heard Cheering healthcare workers in Barcelona and Toronto Greg’s son practicing trumpet on a rainy night in Plainfield, VT Brooke in Denver Colorado Rob on the accordian in Adamant, VT Bianca in Brooklyn, NY Gideon and his mother Kathryn in High Falls, NY Liv singing in Los Angeles, CA Toria in Boulder, CO Edward and his daughter in Forth Worth, TX Shane singing about dinosaurs in Minnesota The 5pm one song concert in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn Ali...2020-04-1618 minRumble StripRumble StripCarl. A Different Breed of Cat Directions to Carl Blaisdell’s house: Go about seven miles down this road. Then there’s a road that kind of goes up to a Jersey farm on the left and then there’s a pond. But there’s no sign to the pond. So after the pond, drive past the pull-off and Carl’s trailer sits way up in a field at the top of that hill. There’s a lot of pipes. And a lot of cars and trucks. And lots and lots of hounds. But Carl wasn’t home. And so I went back the next day a...2018-04-2416 minHome of the BraveHome of the BraveLick the Crickets by Larry Massett Collage by Charles Hope From following the news lately I feel like I don't know who to believe or who to trust, like I don't know what's going on or why and things are only going to get worse and there's nothing I can do about it. In times like this maybe surrealistic poetry and Dada make more sense than realism. Donate Collage by Charles Hope 2018-04-1827 minHome of the BraveHome of the BraveLick the Crickets by Larry Massett Collage by Charles Hope From following the news lately I feel like I don't know who to believe or who to trust, like I don't know what's going on or why and things are only going to get worse and there's nothing I can do about it. In times like this maybe surrealistic poetry and Dada make more sense than realism. Donate 2018-04-1800 minRumble StripRumble StripScott’s Nature I’ve been reading the news too much. I read every version of the same story in every news outlet, and sometimes I forget I’ve read them and I read them again. I think a lot of people are feeling concerned and even scared. But I thought it would be good to remember some of the important things that are not the news. I asked Scott Carrier to tell me about a place in the wilderness, in a high meadow, far, far away from the news. It’s a musical. ...2017-12-0510 minHow to Download Audiobook in Radio & TV, EntertainmentHow to Download Audiobook in Radio & TV, EntertainmentIn the Long Run by John Burnett | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: In the Long Run Author: John Burnett Narrator: Larry Massett, John Burnett Format: Original Recording Length: 27 mins Language: English Release date: 04-10-17 Publisher: Soundprint Genres: Radio & TV, Documentaries Summary: The Tarahumara Indians are one of the only unconquered indigenous groups in Mexico. Renowned as long distance endurance runners, they live in isolated villages in the rugged Sierra Madre of the state of Chihuahua. The Tarahumara have survived various threats for over 500 years. Today, they find themselves caught between poverty, drought, corrupt timber exploitation and drug traffickers.Since the 1990...2017-04-1027 minHow to Download Audiobook in Radio & TV, EntertainmentHow to Download Audiobook in Radio & TV, EntertainmentDavid Duke's New Profile by Gary Covino | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: David Duke's New Profile Author: Gary Covino Narrator: Larry Massett, Gary Covino Format: Original Recording Length: 28 mins Language: English Release date: 04-10-17 Publisher: Soundprint Genres: Radio & TV, Documentaries Summary: First of a two-part series on controversial southern politician David Duke. David Duke was a former Ku Klux Klan leader who was elected to a seat in the Louisiana House of Representatives in 1989. He received more than 43% of the vote in a race for the U.S. Senate in 1990 and in 1991 ran for Governor of Louisiana. Award winning producer...2017-04-1028 minHow to Download Audiobook in Radio & TV, EntertainmentHow to Download Audiobook in Radio & TV, EntertainmentNeglected Ape by Neenah Ellis | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Neglected Ape Author: Neenah Ellis Narrator: Larry Massett, Neenah Ellis Format: Original Recording Length: 28 mins Language: English Release date: 04-05-17 Publisher: Soundprint Genres: Radio & TV, Documentaries Summary: Among the great apes, orangutans are the mystery primates. People are familiar with chimpanzees and gorillas, but the reclusive orangutan is far less well known or understood. Zoos, however, are directing more attention to orangutan captive management. In fact, the zoos in North America consider their captive orangutans one population and have developed a species survival plan. Producer Neenah Ellis visits...2017-04-0528 minHow to Download Audiobook in Radio & TV, EntertainmentHow to Download Audiobook in Radio & TV, EntertainmentAngels and America by Judith Kampfner | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Angels and America Author: Judith Kampfner Narrator: Larry Massett, Judith Kampfner Format: Original Recording Length: 24 mins Language: English Release date: 04-03-17 Publisher: Soundprint Genres: Radio & TV, Documentaries Summary: Our culture and conditioning would have us believe that angels don't exist, yet the surge of angel books and ephemera has encouraged people to come out and talk about their experiences. People confess that they have a guardian angel or that an angel has brought a miracle in their life. We travel to the Midwest and Los Angeles, the City...2017-04-0324 minAudiobook in Arts & Entertainment, Interviews & PanelsAudiobook in Arts & Entertainment, Interviews & PanelsReaching the Power Through Pain by Njemile Rollins | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Reaching the Power Through Pain Author: Njemile Rollins Narrator: Larry Massett, Njemile Rollins Format: Original Recording Length: 28 mins Language: English Release date: 04-03-17 Publisher: Soundprint Genres: Arts & Entertainment, Celebrity Bios Summary: When poet, writer and lesbian Audrey Lorde was diagnosed with breast cancer, she immediately began to chronicle her experience with the disease. She began to raise awareness about the risks for African-American women, and for lesbians. In interviews with Lorde and other women, producer Njemile Rollins explores what it means for minority women to live with breast...2017-04-0328 minDownload Popular Authors Audiobooks in Arts & Entertainment and Celebrity BiosDownload Popular Authors Audiobooks in Arts & Entertainment and Celebrity BiosReaching the Power Through Pain Audiobook by Njemile RollinsListen to the full audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go tohttp://hotaudiobook.com/downloadTitle: Reaching the Power Through Pain Author: Njemile Rollins Narrator: Larry Massett, Njemile Rollins Format: Original Recording Length: 28 mins Language: English Release date: 04-03-17 Publisher: Soundprint Genres: Arts & Entertainment, Celebrity Bios Publisher's Summary: When poet, writer and lesbian Audrey Lorde was diagnosed with breast cancer, she immediately began to chronicle her experience with the disease. She began to raise awareness about the risks for African-American women, and for lesbians. In interviews with Lorde and other women, producer Njemile Rollins explores what it means for minority...2017-04-0328 minHow to Download Audiobook in Radio & TV, EntertainmentHow to Download Audiobook in Radio & TV, EntertainmentJourney to the Other Side by Njemile Rollins | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Journey to the Other Side Author: Njemile Rollins Narrator: Larry Massett, Njemile Rollins, Bobby Hill Format: Original Recording Length: 28 mins Language: English Release date: 04-03-17 Publisher: Soundprint Genres: Radio & TV, Documentaries Summary: Producer Njemile Rollins follows two teens coming of age in two different African-American communities. We meet Camilla, a vivacious and head-strong African-American 13-year-old, and follow her through a church-led retreat and a naming ceremony. Rodney, a thoughtful 16year-old single father, is in a first time offenders program where hes getting direction and support. Although they are...2017-04-0328 minThe Organist\'s Verbal VirtuososThe Organist's Verbal VirtuososWhich car is superior?Erica Heilman’s show is a genre of podcast we might call the “wandering ear”: an omnivorously curious producer roaming the earth, interrogating whatever crosses her path, from lentil beans to the criminal justice system. She also has amazing guest contributors (don’t miss Scott Carrier’s occasional police blotters). This episode, featuring Joe Frank and Larry Massett arguing about cars, might be what an episode of Car Talk would sound like if it were recorded live at the Cabaret Voltaire and produced by Tristan Tzara.2017-02-1500 minRumble StripRumble StripPeter Schumann, Advisor General This is a conversation with Bread and Puppet founder and director, Peter Schumann…a conversation in which I ask him over and over again to answer questions that don’t really have answers, about what makes a great performance. And about what is a great performance… Peter Schumann is a driven, prolific artist who makes huge outdoor theater performances with giant paintings and puppets and sculptures. There is music. There are people making animal sounds. Everything seems to be made of paper mache, twigs, twine and cardboard. The theater company lives in an old farmhouse in Glo...2016-07-3033 minRumble StripRumble StripThe Neighborhood The kids of Randolph, Vermont describe their neighborhood as a place with three purple houses. They tell me there’s a shortcut through the woods down to Dunkin’ Donuts, and they say it’s pretty close to three graveyards. The kids run in twos and threes and sometimes in one big pack for a game of hide and seek tag. I spent an afternoon talking with them and following them around. This show is a little taste of that day. It’s a postcard from childhood, a place we remember but can’t visit anymore. Than...2016-07-0209 minRumble StripRumble StripAuntiesHere’s another show from my friend Larry Massett’s brain. The story is called Aunties, and it’s from his soon-to-be-released podcast, Lick The Crickets. Lick the Crickets is a podcast that’s been coming soon for quite some time. The problem is, Larry can’t stop making shows for Lick the Crickets long enough to launch Lick the Crickets. But he will. Oh, he will. And it will be found at Lickthecrickets.com, and I will let you know when it’s up. Aunties is performed by Paul Kiernan. Art for this show is made by C...2016-05-0905 minThird Coast Audio Library :: AllThird Coast Audio Library :: AllAn American LifeVaughn Hood was a 118-pound barber when he was drafted into the Vietnam War.Year: 2015Producers:Larry Massett2015-11-2031 minRumble StripRumble StripIn Case of Emergency [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/232885186″ params=”color=ff5500&inverse=false&auto_play=false&show_user=true” width=”100%” height=”20″ iframe=”true” /] In Case of Emergency is another show from Larry Massett’s new podcast series, as yet unnamed.  The series isn’t out yet, and I have no idea how to describe what it is. It’s not like any podcast series I’ve ever heard. And it’s gonna be good. Here is….In Case of Emergency. Credits (links to recordings below) My Heart’s in the Highlands, Arrangement by Arvo Part...2015-11-1305 minRumble StripRumble StripPress 4 [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/226435328″ params=”color=ff5500&inverse=false&auto_play=false&show_user=true” width=”100%” height=”20″ iframe=”true” /]My friend Larry Massett sent me this weird story he wrote, which I’m hoping will be the beginning of a whole new weird podcast. It’s hard to say what it is, which in my book is a good thing. Here’s Press 4. 2015-10-0105 minRumble StripRumble StripLove Life[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/220715911″ params=”color=ff5500&inverse=false&auto_play=false&show_user=true” width=”100%” height=”20″ iframe=”true” /] Steve Fugate roams the roads of America, walking thousands of miles with a sign stuck over his middle-aged head that reads “Love Life” — because of what happened to his son. This story was recorded by Mark Baldwin and produced by Larry Massett. It originally aired on NPR’s Hearing Voices. You can follow Steve’s writing and walking at Trail Therapy. 2015-08-2423 minRumble StripRumble StripA Long Day on the Road“In the cathedral, priests with long black beards and scarlet robes are gliding through the shadows…I feel faint. It’s the heat, the fatigue, frustration — whatever, but there’s a lump in my throat and my eyes are filling with tears. The cop is starting to make big signs of the cross in the air. If w don’t get out of here quick, we’re going to convert.” This is a story from Larry Massett about a very, very long day in Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, in 2002. This story aired originally on The Savvy Travel...2015-07-3115 minRumble StripRumble StripDrag Out[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/214270716″ params=”color=ff5500&inverse=false&auto_play=false&show_user=true” width=”100%” height=”20″ iframe=”true” /] Here’s a show from Larry Massett about cars. And honor. Larry owns two Porsches, and he talks about them a lot. In fact it’s almost all he ever talks about. His friend, Joe Frank, is a BMW man. Which is the superior car? The Porsche? The BMW?  Joe and Larry have agreed to decide this with a race. But in the meantime, they’re just going to go on and on and on about their c...2015-07-1113 minRumble StripRumble StripPrivate InvestigatorRadio production and private investigation have a lot in common. You ask questions, find out what happened, and try to figure out why. This is a show I made with Larry Massett for NPR’s Hearing Voices in 2011. None of the people you hear in this story were investigation clients of mine where they did pardons according to https://nationalpardon.org/pardons-canada/. They were all young men on furlough, putting their lives together after doing time in prison. Also, all of the case stories you hear have been fictionalized to protect the privacy of legal clients. In addition, Working wi...2015-05-0612 minRumble StripRumble StripA Night on Mount ShastaLarry Massett was driving up through northern California toward Oregon and ended up spending a little more time at Mt. Shasta than he’d had in mind, thankfully he had his flashlight in his trunk. Was it coincidence? Was it fate that drew Larry to one of the country’s most famous destinations for the spiritually curious? In this story you’ll hear from some naked meditators, UFO solicitors, and there’s some howling at the moon. Leave a comment if you’ve got one.  It’s always nice to hear from you. Thanks to Barrett Goldi...2015-04-0925 minRumble StripRumble StripMore Poopy Old PeopleA couple months ago I ran a commentary by Marc Estrin called Poopy Old Man. In this commentary, he talks about feeling increasingly invisible to the people around him as he gets older. It’s a rather dark perspective on aging. This is a response to that commentary, and offers a somewhat different perspective on getting older. Here’s a conversation between Larry Massett and Marianne Ross of Washington DC. [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/191968300?secret_token=s-k0Tt1″ params=”color=ff5500&inverse=false&auto_play=false&show_user=true” width=”100%” height=”20″ iframe=”true” /] Who ar...2015-02-2307 minRumble StripRumble StripSolidod, An Apache OriginalThis is a show produced by Larry Massett, for NPR’s Hearing Voices. It features remarkable stories from Solidod, the last remaining member of her village of Mescalero Apache who lived on the edge of Death Valley. Here’s Larry’s introduction…. “When I first met Solidod she was living alone in a tiny room in a rather depressing subsidized-income apartment complex in Florida. She herself was anything but depressing, though. A few minutes after we met she showed me the little knife she carries with her in her buckskin purse. “But Solidod,” I said, “that’s kind of a dangerou...2015-01-0850 minRumble StripRumble StripThe Eyes of SibiuThis is a story produced by my friend Larry Massett. A few years ago Larry took a trip with public radio personality Andre Codrescu. Andre grew up in Romania in times of hardship. After twenty years as an American citizen, he feels he’s lost the local taste of the land where he spent his youth. Larry Massett records the story of a man now in the role of “tourist” in his radically changed native land. THANKS TO HEARING VOICES This program originally aired on Hearing Voices, and airs on Rumble Strip Vermont with permission by Lar...2014-12-0717 minRumble StripRumble StripStrange DaysThe farther you go from home, the stranger things get. Here is a story by Larry Massett about the life and work of Paul Bowles. This program originally aired on Hearing Voices, home to some of the best radio anywhere…. 2014-08-2522 minRumble StripRumble StripThunder RoadFor generations of Vermonters, Thursday nights in the summer have meant one thing….Thunder Road. This quarter mile short track opened in 1960 and it’s home to some of the most passionate drivers and fans you’re likely to find anywhere. In these shows and outtakes, you’ll hear from some of the drivers and from Thunder Road co-owners and ring leaders, Ken Squier and Tom Curley. There are thrills and heartbreaks and heated coils and a lot of history. There’s even some opera. Welcome. Shows (in the box above) Thunder Road: Features Donny Yates, Tom...2014-07-1911 minRumble StripRumble StripBoring ManEveryone’s heard about Burning Man, the counter-cultural festival held every summer in Black Rock City Nevada. Sex, drugs, monumental installations….you know all about it. But you may not know about Boring Man, the counter-counter-cultural festival that’s sort of a mirror image of Burning Man. Here’s Larry Massett with a report from last year’s Boring Man. 2014-04-0110 minRumble StripRumble StripPrisoner of ZionThis week features radio producer and writer Scott Carrier, reading from his book, Prisoner of Zion. This program was produced by Larry Massett for Hearing Voices, and ran nationally in 2011. The great folks there have given me permission to air it on Rumble Strip Vermont. Shortly after the World Trade Center fell in autumn 2001, it became clear the United States would invade Afghanistan. Producer Scott Carrier decided he ought to go there too. Why? To see for himself: that’s what writers do. Who are these fanatics, these fundamentalists, the Taliban and the like? And what do th...2013-08-0345 minRumble StripRumble StripMiriam BernardoSinger Miriam Bernardo talks about what can go right, and wrong—onstage. She talks about how she puts a life together as a musician in central Vermont, and what it feels like to sing, and live—wide open. And? We get to hear her sing. The show also features radio documentary producer Larry Massett, reading from the Barre police log. Photographs of Miriam by Josh Larkin Show music credits: Ribbon Bow: Writer unknown. Performed by Foley Artist Secret Words: Paul Bowles. Performed by Foley Artist 2013-05-231h 01Transom - Fostering the Art of Audio StorytellingTransom - Fostering the Art of Audio StorytellingA Trip to the DentistYou'll probably get dizzy listening to "A Trip to the Dentist," a legendary, psychedelic story from Larry Massett. The post A Trip to the Dentist appeared first on Transom.2012-09-2621 minSound School PodcastSound School PodcastA Trip to the DentistYou'll probably get dizzy listening to "A Trip to the Dentist," a legendary, psychedelic story from Larry Massett.2012-09-2621 minThird Coast Audio Library :: AllThird Coast Audio Library :: AllRe:sound #131: The Space ShowThis hour: a one way mission to mars, a Russian cosmonaut's favorite music, the Voyager golden record, the sound of the northern lights, and more.Year: 2010Producers:Roman MarsLarry MassettCharles MaynesPatrick HollandGretchen MillerRussell StapletonJad AbumradRobert KrulwichBarrett GoldingDelaney Hall2010-06-1859 minThird Coast Audio Library :: AllThird Coast Audio Library :: AllOcean HourTwo friends sit on a dock, meandering through a variety of ocean stories (some true and some not):Year: 2007Producers:Keith TalbotLarry Massett2009-10-3158 minTransom - Fostering the Art of Audio StorytellingTransom - Fostering the Art of Audio StorytellingProstate DiariesIf this piece were about blood or bones or lungs, it would have aired on NPR. But because it is about the prostate, and includes a talking penis, it presented problems for broadcast. There’s no equal time for body parts. Written by Jeff Metcalf, and performed by Paul Kiernan, recorded and produced by Scott Carrier and Larry Massett. The post Prostate Diaries appeared first on Transom.2009-02-0554 minHearing VoicesHearing VoicesEyes of SibiuOur story podcast is back with excerpts from the weekly hour Hearing Voices from NPR. This week's episode is "The Old Country: Back to the Homeland." The entire hour is at NPR.org/podcasts/. Here's an excerpt: "Eyes of Sibiu"- Andrei Codrescu returns to Romania, his homeland. "Look at the old lady looking out. She's been looking out for three hundred years. And she's still curious. She looks like she's seen everyone: the Romans in their sandals, Germans in jackboots, gypsies with feet of silver, and the communists in their dialectical slippers; and pretty soon, the rollerblades will be...2008-07-1416 minKitchen Sisters – Hearing VoicesKitchen Sisters – Hearing VoicesHV005- BackroadsHearing Voices from NPR®: 005 Backroads — For Station Pledge Drives Hosts— The Kicthen Sisters, Scott Carrier, John Rieger, Larry Massett Airdates— 2008.04.02-09 Backroads (54:00 mp3): Audio excursions from the early eighties; four traveling stories from public radio’s past, hosted by the independent producers who made them: Scott Carrier attends a native service of “Navajo […] The post HV005- Backroads appeared first on Hearing Voices.2008-04-0200 minKPFA - Cover to Cover Open BookKPFA - Cover to Cover Open BookCover to Cover Open Book – April 21, 2006Host Andrei Codrescu gives a play-by-play of "Poetic Terrorism." DJ Spooky remixes Vladimir Maiakovski. Pre-teen poet Sawyer Shetfs lists "The Sound I Hear at Night." In New Orleans a hot-dog vendor, a barkeep, and a stripper get churned in the "Poetry Combine (produced by Larry Massett). "Soldiers Drill" their found-poem. Jan Kerouac responds to her father’s poetry and parenting in "Jan on Jack" (produced by Marjorie Van Halteren). Allen Ginsberg runs a "Personals Ad." Marianne Faithful performs Gregory Corso’s "Getting to the Poem." Another poem is found in "Double Dutch Rhymes." Alex Caldiero concludes "Poetry is Wanted Here...2006-04-2104 minKPFA - Cover to Cover Open BookKPFA - Cover to Cover Open BookCover to Cover Open Book – April 21, 2006Host Andrei Codrescu gives a play-by-play of "Poetic Terrorism." DJ Spooky remixes Vladimir Maiakovski. Pre-teen poet Sawyer Shetfs lists "The Sound I Hear at Night." In New Orleans a hot-dog vendor, a barkeep, and a stripper get churned in the "Poetry Combine (produced by Larry Massett). "Soldiers Drill" their found-poem. Jan Kerouac responds to her father’s poetry and parenting in "Jan on Jack" (produced by Marjorie Van Halteren). Allen Ginsberg runs a "Personals Ad." Marianne Faithful performs Gregory Corso’s "Getting to the Poem." Another poem is found in "Double Dutch Rhymes." Alex Caldiero concludes "Poetry is Wanted Here...2006-04-2129 minDiscover Audiobook in Bios & Memoirs, Political FiguresDiscover Audiobook in Bios & Memoirs, Political FiguresAfter Dogs and Chimpanzees by Judith Kampfner | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: After Dogs and Chimpanzees Author: Judith Kampfner Narrator: Larry Massett, Judith Kampfner Format: Original Recording Length: 25 mins Language: English Release date: 04-03-17 Publisher: Soundprint Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Political Figures Summary: In preparation for sending astronauts into space, scientists sent animals to test the effect of high altitudes. 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