The Story

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Monday - Friday 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM on WUSF 89.7

Described as “less blah, blah, blah, more aha!" The Story is a daily interview program designed to bring great stories to public radio in a way that will help listeners understand what is going on in their world and why it matters to them. A veteran radio journalist, Dick Gordon interviews people whose real-life experiences help us understand the news of the day or ongoing issues of importance.

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In The Story's second day featuring the work done and inspired by oral historian Studs Terkel, Dick speaks to steel worker Ed Sadlowski and knife make...
Today, The Story begins a four-day celebration of the work of oral historian Studs Terkel, who would've turned 100 this year. We’ll share some of hi...
Dick speaks with Alexander Kargaltsev, a gay filmmaker who faced harassment in his native Russia. Also in this show: a New York teen gets advice from ...
Angie Hicks, founder of Angie’s List, tells Dick how she started her business by knocking on doors. Also in this show: a woman who started a list fo...
Dick speaks with Alison Feigh, whose classmate Jacob Wetterling was abducted in 1989 and never found. She now works at the National Child Protection S...
We hear a year-long audio diary of a young woman who transitions into being a man. Also in this show: Producer Phoebe Judge talks with writer Edward H...
Dick speaks with a Los Angeles high school teacher who says a standarized test failed to evaluate the essence of her work, and to an upstate New York ...
Dick speaks with Sebastian Thrun and David Evans, who teach computer science to thousands of students through the website Udacity. Also in this show: ...
Dick speaks with Ashley Bryan, best known for his children's books, about the Harlem Renaissance, Black American spirituals, and the power of voice. A...
Producer Phoebe Judge travels to the Ganges, a 1,500-mile holy river that flows through Northern India, where she meets people who live on its banks a...

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Dick Gordon
Dick Gordon

Dick Gordon was a foreign correspondent and regular fill-in host for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's national radio program, This Morning. ...
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