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  1. Three Records from Sundown

    Nick Drake died in 1974, an unknown songwriter with three failed folk albums to his name. But fast forward to the present, and Drake is considered among the most important musicians of his time.

    In Three Records from Sundown, Charles Maynes retraces the roots of the Nick Drake legend through interviews with Drake’s producer Joe Boyd.

    Three Records From Sundown won the Directors’ Choice Award in the 2009 Third Coast / Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Competition.

    http://www.thirdcoastfestival.org/library/744-three-records-from-sundown

    —Huffduffed by adactio 7 months ago

  2. Loopholes | This American Life

    Only the clever need apply. This week, stories of people acting on a technicality in the face of some of life’s toughest regulators: financial regulators, parents and God.

    http://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/473/loopholes

    —Huffduffed by adactio 8 months ago

  3. Legacy of Alan Turing, Part 1

    Alan Turing, born June 23 1912, is famous for his key role in breaking German codes in World War 2. But for mathematicians, his great work was on the invention of the computer. In part 1 of this two part series Roland Pease follows the events leading up to Turing’s design for the ACE machine at NPL.

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/discovery

    —Huffduffed by adactio 11 months ago

  4. Docs: Is Science Fiction Coming to Africa?

    Is science fiction coming to Africa? Or is it already here? Lauren Beukes, South African author and winner of the prestigious Arthur C. Clarke Award for Science Fiction, discovers an SF scene shaped by people’s appreciation of both technology and magic.

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/docarchive

    —Huffduffed by adactio 11 months ago

  5. A Short History Of Story: Part Two

    Noah Richler traces the development of storytelling from the earliest creation myths through to today’s online gaming and the recording of our personal lives by way of social media.

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/docarchive/all

    —Huffduffed by adactio 11 months ago

  6. A Short History Of Story: Part one

    Noah Richler traces the development of storytelling from the earliest creation myths through to today’s online gaming and the recording of our personal lives by way of social media.

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/docarchive/all

    —Huffduffed by adactio 11 months ago

  7. Danger In The Download —Part Three

    In the final episode, Ed Butler investigates the many internet stakeholders. What can governments do to protect the net? And what can we do?

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/docarchive/all

    —Huffduffed by adactio 11 months ago

  8. Danger in the Download — Part Two

    Is the Internet’s original architecture and governance still fit for purpose? Or has it gone out of control and become hopelessly insecure?

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/docarchive/all

    —Huffduffed by adactio 11 months ago

  9. Danger in the Download — Part One

    Ed Butler assesses the ever-increasing threats from hackers and cyber weapons, and the challenges that today’s most powerful countries face from threats in cyperspace.

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/docarchive/all

    —Huffduffed by adactio 11 months ago

  10. Guns, Girls and Games

    More women are playing online video games than ever before, but life can be tough for them in this male-dominated world. For Assignment, James Fletcher reports. Strong language throughout.

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/docarchive

    —Huffduffed by adactio 11 months ago

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