Archive for July, 2009

YouthCast on Facebook

Monday, July 27th, 2009 Posted in Public Radio | No Comments »

Y'all should know by now that we have a Twitter account. But now let me make you aware of our Facebook page: facebook.com/youthcast. How simple! Almost deceptively so... There you ... Read more..

"You can't miss it when I tell you what's there."

Monday, July 20th, 2009 Posted in Public Radio | No Comments »

Michael Shermer, editor of Skeptic magazine, gives a talk for TED on why skepticism comes first. Surf around from there! TED is all about spreading great ideas, with speakers ... Read more..

From Popular Science: Musical Typewriter Turns Your Essays Into Aural Masterpieces

Thursday, July 16th, 2009 Posted in Public Radio | No Comments »

Would your English class essays have turned out any better if you knew how they sounded? Popular Science has a post about a musical typewriter. Typing Sound from Long Tran on ... Read more..

Welcome to the Veggielution by Robert Rogers of outLoud Radio

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009 Posted in Public Radio | 1 Comment »

Green! Energy! Sustainability! Local Food! Major themes in the news, in society, and on the radio recently, including on this here podcast. Last week it was turning off lights, this ... Read more..

Weekend Reading: How Radio Is Made, by Cyrus Farivar

Saturday, July 11th, 2009 Posted in Public Radio | No Comments »

Cyrus at his home studio, from his flickr page. Cyrus Farivar is a freelance public radio journalist who is based out of Oakland, but travels the world collecting stories. He has ... Read more..

Let's Keep the Friendship

Tuesday, July 7th, 2009 Posted in Public Radio | No Comments »

Me, on the Internet and LOVING EVERY MINUTE OF IT. Holiday weekend: Over! Damn, I wish I still had summer vacation. Enjoy it, all you Youngs who do.  Last Thursday I ... Read more..

Energy Brat by Antony Jauregui of Youth Radio

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009 Posted in Public Radio | No Comments »

Antony Jauregui grew up in Los Angeles and had a moment of clarity a couple summers ago while visiting his dad's hometown in Mexico during the summer. Check out the ... Read more..