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99% Invisible

269- Ways of Hearing

99% Invisible

SiriusXM Podcasts and Roman Mars

Design, Arts

4.827.5K Ratings

🗓️ 1 August 2017

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

When the tape started rolling in old analog recording studios, there was a feeling that musicians were about to capture a particular moment. On tape, there was no “undo.” They could try again, if they had the time and money, … Continue reading →

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0:00.0

This is 99% Invisible.

0:02.0

I'm Roman Mars.

0:05.4

Here's someone you should know.

0:06.5

Julie Shapiro, I'm Executive Producer of Radio Topia.

0:09.7

And we're going to talk about Showcase.

0:11.7

Showcase is a new project from Radio Topia

0:13.9

and the first series in Showcase,

0:15.7

and really the whole concept of Showcase,

0:17.9

happens to make a good 99% Invisible story.

0:21.0

So I asked Julie to come talk to me about it.

0:23.4

And this is very much your project that you're spearheading.

0:26.4

So can you tell us a little bit about Showcase

0:27.9

and how it serves the mission of Radio Topia?

0:30.4

Sure. Well, Showcase directly came out of our experience

0:33.0

with PodQuest, which we ran about a year ago,

0:35.2

where we invited anyone and everyone to submit podcast ideas

0:39.2

about whatever they were interested in

0:40.7

or wanted to make a podcast about.

0:42.6

And we got over 1,500 entries and we chose one.

0:45.3

It was called Ear Hustle.

0:46.2

It's now a show in Radio Topia.

0:49.2

But it's the thing that I'm-

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