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StoryCorps Shorts: Beat by Beat
June 13, 2024
In the 1980s, Ed Cage fell in love with beatboxing through the St. Louis hip hop scene. When he became a dad, his talent became a way to connect with his daughter, Nicole Paris. At StoryCorps, Ed and Nicole talk about how he passed the beat on to the next generation.
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Two South African friends born intersex change what we think about being male or female.
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A debt-laden grad turns Tokyo Uber Eats biker, confronting the gig economy's harsh truths....
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An intimate observation of the war in Ukraine unfolds inside of a volunteer aid van.
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Ella Glendining embarks on a quest to connect with others who share her rare disability.
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Bordertown besties make magic of one last summer together as they face uncertain futures.
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Aspiring social worker faces the uncertainty of life as a blind, undocumented immigrant.
Brief Tender Light
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Uýra is a trans-indigenous artist on a journey of self-discovery in the Amazon forest.
StoryCorps Shorts
StoryCorps Shorts: A Gem of a Guy
April 10, 2025
Brothers recall childhood shenanigans and heartfelt memories.
StoryCorps Shorts: Wild in Love
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Jackie and Bud, a taxidermist, went on their first date in 1954.
StoryCorps Shorts: Dear Mrs. Doyle
November 21, 2024
Decades after his mother's passing, John Cruitt reaches out to his third grade teacher, Mrs....
StoryCorps Shorts: A Knock at the Door
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One October evening, Juliet was home alone with her baby when her doorbell started ringing......
StoryCorps Shorts: The Men Who Fed America
August 29, 2024
Johnny Itliong honors the memory of his migrant father and the men who helped feed America....
StoryCorps Shorts: Heart to Heart
May 9, 2024
Yomi, who has a rare genetic disorder, asks her mom to tell her about the night she was born....
StoryCorps Shorts: Then and Now
April 10, 2024
Janaki and her big sister Melissa talk about how they really feel about each other.
StoryCorps Shorts: The Family Equation
February 15, 2024
Lynn Weaver and his daughter talk about his father who worked as a janitor and chauffeur.
StoryCorps Shorts: Rules of the Road
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A father recalls how a driving lesson gone wrong turned into a legendary family story.
StoryCorps Shorts: Dreamer's Gift
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Dreamer sits down with his friend Paul to discuss the transformative power of a haircut.
StoryCorps Shorts: Family Harmony
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Gilbert Zermeño shares how his musical journey began on a bad note, but ended in harmony....
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