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Sound School Podcast

Sound School Podcast

De: Rob Rosenthal/PRX/Transom.org
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The Backstory to Great Audio Storytelling, hosted by Rob Rosenthal, for Transom and PRX.

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  • Writing Makes All the Difference - Beautifully Braiding Scenes, Stand-Ups, and Narration

    Writing Makes All the Difference - Beautifully Braiding Scenes, Stand-Ups, and Narration
    Jun 17 2025

    It's time for Leila Fadel at NPR to receive another award for her reporting. Last December, her stories from Syria after the fall of Assad were essential listening. And, as Rob notes in this episode of Sound School, her writing was top-notch.

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    9 m
  • Writing Makes All the Difference: The Episode Handshake

    Writing Makes All the Difference: The Episode Handshake
    Jun 3 2025

    There's a reason why serialized podcast episodes often start with "Last time on (insert name of podcast)" followed by a montage of quotes. It works. It's an effective way to help bring a listener back into a story. But it's used *far* too often. Surely, there's a better way, right? Rob spotlights the way writer and reporter Basia Cummings avoided the trope in "Pig Iron."
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    14 m
  • Revisiting - A Trip to the Dentist

    Revisiting - A Trip to the Dentist
    May 20 2025

    A dear friend of Transom and all creative audio producers passed way last month -- Larry Massett. This episode of Sound School joins the chorus of voices on Transom marking Larry's passing. Rob presents "A Trip to the Dentist," a legendary story Larry made in 1977 for NPR. Easily one of the most hallucinogenic stories aired on the network. You'll want your headphones on for this episode.

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    23 m
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