April 15, 2011

On the Media

WNYC Studios

News, Radio, Amendment, Transparency, History, Micah_loewinger, Technology, Advertising, Politics, Society & Culture, Magazine, Journalism, Tv, Wnyc, Newspaper, Brooke_gladstone, Studios, Npr, Newspapers, Media

4.6 • 9.1K Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2011

⏱️ 51 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	This episode of On the Media is supported by Stitcher Smart Radio.
0:04.0	Now podcast listeners can access the latest episodes of On The Media, NPR, and other shows while on the go without downloading or syncing with Stitcher Smart Radio.
0:13.0	Thousands of popular podcasts and programs are available on demand.
0:16.3	Stitcher instantly delivers new episodes of your favorite shows to your mobile phone without syncing or downloading.
0:22.3	Stitcher Smart Radio can be found in the iPhone or Android app stores or at stitcher.com
0:27.0	slash media.
0:29.3	Ami!
0:32.6	Ami!
0:34.8	From WNYC in New York, this is on the media.
0:38.2	Bob Garfield is away.
0:39.6	I'm Brooke Gladstone, reporting this week from Cairo.
0:48.8	Friday, April 8th, protesters gather in Tefriere Square.
0:53.7	It's the biggest demonstration since the revolution
0:56.0	began here on January 25th, ultimately ending Hosni Mubarak's rule of Egypt, where he presided
1:02.9	over 30 years of dictatorship and decline. This was, is, a revolution about economic opportunity,
1:13.3	human rights, justice, and democracy. It is, a revolution about economic opportunity, human rights, justice, and democracy.
1:19.7	It is not about religion. Although thousands around me are jammed together kneeling on broken cement and mud, with their foreheads resting on rugs or scraps of paper, on the backs of those
1:25.4	kneeling in front of them in prayer.
1:30.9	Those who are not Muslims stand with them, respectfully.
1:37.0	Never have I seen a revolution so fired by faith that is not about faith.
1:40.4	Bukra, inshallah, Malesh.
1:43.4	Tomorrow, God willing, never mind.
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from WNYC Studios, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of WNYC Studios and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.