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nonnarrated storytelling

Learning To Read, At Age 55

By Cariad Harmon

May 1, 2019

Listen When a Nashville man named Robert was young, no one seemed to mind that he didn’t know how to read. But as he got older, his lack of literacy made challenges in life even more difficult.

Filed Under: Arts, Culture & Music, WPLN News Tagged With: HIV, literacy, nonnarrated storytelling

In Sickness And In Health: How An Aging Nashville Couple Takes Turns Playing Caregiver

By Blake Farmer

February 14, 2019

Listen The love story of Steve and Silver Kilgore sounds like a country song, which is pretty appropriate given their professions and linage. Both have made careers in the music industry, but the family’s claim to fame is still the song “Ring of Fire,” made famous by Johnny Cash and co-written by Steve’s father, Merle […]

Filed Under: Health Care, WPLN News Tagged With: caregivers, Health Care, nonnarrated storytelling

Two Deaths, An Unlikely Bond: Mothers Of Men Shot By Nashville Police Grapple With Their Experience

By Shalina Chatlani

January 31, 2019

Listen The indictment of a Nashville police officer, Andrew Delke, for fatally shooting a young black man, Daniel Hambrick, is the first time in the city’s history an on-duty officer has been charged with murder. A year and a half earlier, the high-profile shooting of Jocques Clemmons by another Nashville officer did not result in a […]

Filed Under: History, WPLN News Tagged With: Fraternal Order of Police, Joshua Lippert, nonnarrated storytelling

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