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Michiana Chronicles
Text and Audio Archive
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Michiana Chronicles archive
(the one below is incomplete). Thanks.
Welcome to the text and audio archive for Michiana Chronicles, aired on
Friday mornings at 7:35 a.m. on WVPE
(88.1 FM), the home of public radio in Elkhart/South Bend, Indiana. The
archive contains Michiana Chronicles pieces and earlier WVPE pieces by
Jonathan, April, Ken, Louise, and Joe. Contact the Michiana Chronicles
writers
at chronicles@wvpe.org.
Joe Chaney
Aired May 9, 2003: A Midwestern Spring --
The Food War --
Talk, Talk, Talk --
The Curse of the Teenage Clone --
The Call of the Sandhill Cranes --
The Lonely Game --
Return to Glory? --
The Beauty of Beasts at the 2002 St. Joseph
County 4-H Fair
Louise Collins
Aired June 6, 2003: Polka Party in Benton
Harbor --
Angst and Upholstery --
Anatomical Correctness --
The Sensations of Winter --
Holiday Lights --
In Search of Beauty at the Bolshoi Ballet --
The Caulk of the Town --
In Praise of Idleness --
You Ain't Nothin' But A Groundhog --
Public Universities and Pest Control --
I Love A Parade --
Summer Reading II --
Flora vs. Fauna --
Learning to Cook --
Spring Festivals --
Junk Mail and Me --
A Sporting Life --
Resolutions and Writing --
Where Are You From? --
Michiana Car Culture --
A is for Alphabet Books
Ken Smith
Aired May 16, 2003: Going to College
Graduation --
The Visiting Writer, Stephen Kuusisto --
In Praise of Perennials --
The Music Man Returns --
Letters from the War --
Going to See the Mouse --
On Becoming a Crank --
Autumn in the Neighborhood --
Opinion Polls, Common Sense, and the Pleasure of
Reading Essays --
Pride and Hype Along the Interstate --
Potawatomi Zoo --
Vacation Mishaps --
A Season Pass to the Beach --
Summer Reading II --
Home Repair and Family History --
A Talent for Happiness --
Farewell, Olympians --
The Con Man --
Turtle Lamps and Other Gifts --
Santa's Helicopter --
Watching the Firefighters --
Wick --
Top Forty Days (membership appeal)
April Lidinsky
Aired May 2, 2003: Bursting into Bloom --
Chimp Vision --
Girl Culture Shock --
Signs of the Times --
Why I Want To Do the Splits --
Learning to Shut Up --
Carrying the Sun --
Scrapping with Scrapbooks --
Wherefore Super Target? --
Thinking About Roughing It --
Swimming Lessons --
In Defense of a Bad Lawn --
Summer Reading I --
How Big Can A 'Small Town' Be? --
Spring Break for Grownups --
On Playground Duty --
Painting on Windows --
The Heck of Homespun Holidays --
Harry Potter's Coming to Town --
Taking on Taekwondo --
Composting --
In Support of Public Radio (membership appeal)
Jonathan Nashel
Aired September 11, 2002: New York, 9/11, and
Those Images --
George W. Bush, the Movie --
Bikers, BMWs, and the Nature of Community in Michiana --
Summer Reading I --
Women's Football Comes to Michiana --
What Is Perfection? --
Notre Dame Welcomes the Queen of Cool --
When Students Decide to Tell You the Truth --
Why Thinking about Movies Is a Bad Thing to Do --
How Paris Turned Into South Bend --
Why We Need Kung Fu Movies --
The World Trade Center and the Meaning of
Patriotism
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This page (http://www.iusb.edu/~ksmith/archive.html) maintained by
Ken Smith, ksmith@iusb.edu,
English Department, Indiana University South Bend.
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