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5:58pm

Tue February 26, 2013
StoryCorps

StoryCorps: Street violence comes home

Darwin Farrar lived his childhood in a violent area of 1960s Pasadena, CA. Where he lived, the neighborhood paperboy Wilbert had an abusive mother named Bonnie. Bonnie was known to be violent. One day she brought that violence into Darwin’s home, but his mom would not have it.

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3:59pm

Mon November 12, 2012
Arts & Culture

StoryCorps: A bit of color in the darkest of times

 

Shortly after World War II in Eastern Europe, Slobodan Dan Paich was just a boy – and he says life felt void of color. He remembers the moment light came back in – it was all thanks to a certain musical tale about a dark-haired beauty named Tosca.

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