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🗓️ 7 June 2017
⏱️ 13 minutes
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What happens when a judge brands you “unrehabilitatable” at age 28?
This month, each of the Radiotopia shows is interpreting the theme Doing Time, to welcome the new member of the collective, Ear Hustle. Visit http://radiotopia.fm to hear all the Doing Time episodes, and to subscribe to Ear Hustle – you’ll hear a preview of it at the end of this episode.
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0:00.0 | We're welcoming a new show into the Radiotopia family. The name of the |
0:05.9 | podcast is Ear Hustle. It features stories of life in prison, told and produced by |
0:11.2 | prisoners living in San Quentin State Prison. |
0:14.2 | To support ear hustle all of the shows at Radiotopia |
0:17.3 | created an episode around the theme Doing Time. |
0:20.6 | If you want to listen to them you can go to radiotopia. |
0:24.0 | F. M. |
0:25.0 | I'm freeze! |
0:30.0 | Or you who have shovel. |
0:32.0 | Salute! I'm sitting in a fold-out chair in an old fraternity house at Bowden College |
0:37.8 | watching a group of people gather in front of a packed room. Some of them look around my age, 25 or so, but there are |
0:46.1 | others that are younger, maybe just out of high school. Most of the people |
0:50.3 | standing in front of me were sent to Maine's juvenile |
0:52.7 | correctional facility some for a few months others for up to five years and they're |
0:57.9 | all wearing a hoodie that reads do you see me? Trying to let my voice out. |
1:04.0 | Gotta break the walls and set it free. |
1:07.0 | I just want you to know |
1:10.0 | This is the real thing. Initially I thought I would attend this theater performance to listen to what it's like to serve time as someone in their 20s |
1:20.6 | but as the performance is going on I look around the room and I see a man in the |
1:25.1 | corner who catches my eye. He's older, probably in his early 50s. I can feel his intense focus |
1:31.9 | as he watches the performance. |
1:34.0 | He's nodding, smiling, he's also wearing the same hoodie, |
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