The power of family

My Grampa was recently diagnosed with cancer. My mom shares how she is dealing with it.

Barbara Hester Kurtz and Susan Scott Peterson, October 3, 2020

Barbara Hester Kurtz (87) talks with her granddaughter Susan Scott Peterson (38) about her memories of World War II, being a teenager in a military family, living on an army base and her relationship with her father.

How we got here.

A conversation with my dad who has metastatic lung cancer after years of smoking.

Interviewing Megan Doughty

We talked about her cancer life and how it changed her. We also talked about Peyton, her 4 year old daughter as a single mom.

Nanny

I interviewed my grandmother on Thanksgiving, and listened to her as she talked to me about her motherhood, faith and childhood

Claire and Peter Warton

A Bridge of Hope; Peter and Claire look back on their life together that began when Claire met Peter when she he was 6 and she 16 and how they reconnected 20 years later when Claire was a violist in...

Having A Voice

John had everything, but due to terrible circumstances he became homeless. One of those awful events was a fight against throat cancer, which left him unable to talk. With the help of a friend and a sense of humor, John...

Thanksgiving Interview with grandma

This interview talks about Sally Drake's life and her story through a series of questions asked by her granddaughter.

Irish Immigration Interview

I interviewed a women named Marg Gallagher who immigrated here from Ireland around 35 years ago and I learned a lot about her and how she came here.

Father Daughter talk music and dare I say “The Nasty’s”

From El Salvador to NYU to “God”? Listen to how the love of music bounded us from now to our next generation.

Peering into the past

My grandmother and I discuss her disease-ridden past, and look forward to her impressions on a life time of tribulations.

I interview my mom about my fight with cancer

November, 6th 2014 I was diagnosed with cancer. I interviews my mom about her perspective of my fight with Burkitt’s Lyphoma.

Your drunk experiences

We talk in depth about Grace’s first drunk experience.

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Barbara Still and Nell Wright

Nell Potter Wright (98) shares memories with her daughter, Barbara Still (71), of growing up in Virginia, going to nursing school, and being in Nurse Corps during World War II. She remembers her late husband, Alfonso Franklin Wright Jr., and...

Dorothy Mullen

End of life interview with environmental activist who chose hospice early for improved quality of life.

The Grief of Losing an Idol

On November 27th, 2017, Charlie Ruderman interviewed his mother Catherine Smith to learn about her childhood and what it was like to lose a loved one. Throughout the interview, Catherine describes her childhood in the 1970’s San Fernando Valley. This...

Ethnographic exercise #2 part 2

Victoria and I discussed how religion has impacted her life and her family relationships. We also discussed the process of her finding the right church for her. The interview took place in Plymouth, New Hampshire, USA.

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Tawny Swain Castle and Mailyn Schultz

Tawny Swain (42) shares with her friend Marylin Schultz (54) her story of loosing her home and job due to her diagnosis of a type of ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease). After living in a nursing home and trying to become...