The Best Radio Station. Ever.
Monday, January 9, 2006
Katrina hit WWOZ hard, sending them into exile (”Endangered Culture”). The station got back into town, though, in December and are taking steps to return to their place of prominence as the best radio station. Ever. The N.O. community of musicians, led by the Marsalis family, are creating a Musicians’ Village to build homes and [...]
by Kevin Makice
A Ph.D student in informatics at Indiana University, Kevin is rich in spirit. He wrestles and reads with his kids, does a hilarious Christian Slater imitation and lights up his wife's days. He thinks deeply about many things, including but not limited to basketball, politics, microblogging, parenting, online communities, complex systems and design theory. He didn't, however, think up this profile.
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Katrina hit WWOZ hard, sending them into exile ("Endangered Culture"). The station got back into town, though, in December and are taking steps to return to their place of prominence as the best radio station. Ever. The N.O. community of musicians, led by the Marsalis family, are creating a Musicians’ Village to build homes and provide community support for displaced musicians hit hardest by the storms.
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