April 30, 2009

Lost and Found- Davy Rothbart

In June of 2001, brothers Davy Rothbart and his brother Peter began to publish their collection of found notes and items in a magazine they called, simply, "Found". Eight years later, Found Magazine and their books about found items have a cult-like following and have been featured in the New Yorker, on "Late Night with David Letterman" and on the public radio show "This American Life". Here Davy Rothbart explains the phenomenon to WUOT's Ann Lloyd...Listen Now

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April 28, 2009

Pat Summitt on Achievement

Each year, the Girl Scouts of Tanasi Council holds a 'Women of Achievement" gala in Knoxville, and this year's keynote speaker knows a little about achievement... Pat Summitt has won eight national championships and more than a thousand games as Head Basketball Coach of the University of Tennessee Lady Vols. In this interview with Chrissy Keuper, Summitt says the Girl Scouts she meets often have many of the same characteristics as the young women she coaches... Listen Now

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