The Winners of the Sound Opinions Prize

Sound Opinions

Society & Culture, Music, Arts

4.4 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 June 2022

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

In this bonus episode, Jim interviews two of the winners of the first annual Sound Opinions Arts Criticism Prize. The scholarship was awarded to three Columbia College Chicago students in the Professional Writing Program in the Department of English and Creative Writing: Connor Salata, for a theater review written for Lloyd Sach's Reviewing the Arts class Hallie Newnam, for a music review in Jim's Reviewing the Arts Honors class Nick Vazquez, for a music review in Jim's Reviewing the Arts Honors class For this episode, Jim spoke with Hallie and Nick about the reviews that won them the prize. Become a member on Patreon: bit.ly/3slWZvc

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0:00.0	Welcome to this bonus episode of sound opinions. I'm Greg Kott. My co-host is Jim D. Reganis
0:05.9	And if you want to be the first to hear our bonus podcast become a sound opinions member on patreon like Scott more
0:12.2	We appreciate Scott's support and all of you out there who are listening to the show now as you know
0:17.9	We usually do a bonus podcast here of some sort usually involving a desert-owned jukebox. Yeah, pick but this week
0:24.4	We've got something special for you
0:25.9	We're turning the mic over Greg to two of my students sound opinions is supported in addition to our patreon supporters by the
0:35.8	Goldsmith Foundation wonderful organization here in Chicago that is very concerned with the arts and with criticism and
0:45.1	Education, you know, I teach reviewing the arts at Columbia College Chicago
0:49.2	I had the opportunity to help award three scholarship awards from the Goldsmith
0:55.7	Foundation that will go towards students tuition. It was me and my former sometimes colleague Lloyd Sacks who teaches a section of
1:03.2	Review in the arts and you were the final arbiter. We were the three judge panel so much fantastic work that I got over the
1:10.8	Course of this semester the Lloyd got it was hard to choose the winners, but we are gonna highlight two of the three winners
1:18.9	We're gonna post all of their reviews one was a theater piece, but two were music
1:23.6	We're gonna put links to all three of those scholarship winning reviews in the show notes on the website
1:30.7	You'll be able to read them in full and as I said we're gonna turn over in the mic to two of the best young
1:37.8	Critics writers passionate students of the arts that I've had the pleasure to teach
1:43.1	Halley new num and Nick Vasquez when we come back
1:46.9	Hello listeners, it is your friends Jim and Greg coming to you with a throwback to our public radio days
1:54.5	We're doing a pledge drive sort of a pledge drive mostly not a pledge drive
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2:07.0	We're just taking a minute in the podcast to urge you to consider supporting us on Patreon
2:13.1	You may not be aware, but advertising income for podcasts has been dismal lately and things are tough at public radio on good old
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