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Lynne Murray, 57, in conversation with her good friend Kathrina Proscia, 48.
Jerry Mont (72) talks to his daughter Michelle Mont (43) about his childhood in Brooklyn, his courtship of his wife, and he and Michelle’s relationship.
Mac Marlow, 94, talks to his viola student Katey Wilks, 35, about his childhood, his musical career, and his love for teaching.
Joan Ruskin reads a poetic piece she recently wrote that describes her life’s path. Afterwards, her daughter asks a few questions about her childhood growing up with divorced parents in an era that parents did not divorce.
Connie Evans (48) interviews coworker Dr. Paul Nussbaum (62) about his parents’ immigration from Poland, growing up Orthodox Jewish in Brooklyn, becoming a doctor, and raising a family.
A brother and sister share the story of finding his friend’s stolen French Horn in a pawn shop in Brooklyn, and the story of how he got to the Israel Philharmonic
Sunny Wong (40) and Justin (32) discuss their backgrounds, families, jobs, and living situations. Sunny recently moved from Hong Kong to New York, where he works in archives, while Justin lives in Atlanta with his wife, daughter, and foster dogs.
Irving Fishman, 90, is interviewed by his nephew Stephen Cassell, 45 about some funny stories from his early life and time served in the military.
Mother and daughter Cindi Rang (58) and Brianna Motzkus (29) recall and reminisce over their experiences navigating masks and their quilt shop during the start of the Pandemic. They also talk about their success with making videos about how to...
Jamaal D. Fisher (30) talks with StoryCorps Facilitator Marquita James (24) about his life.
Adriana Fernandez-Silva (95) talks with her grandson Patricio Uribasterra (35) about her family and life in Cuba, her experience as an exile, and moving to New York.