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Radio
Title
A Full Moon Night: One Pagan's Ritual for the Spring Equinox
Year
2009
Jenna Schmitz is a pagan living in Southern Maine who practices witchcraft and just finished midwifery school. Alex Malmude highlights how Schmitz performs rituals, and discusses how a near death accident left Schmitz as a firm believer of witchcraft.
Type
Radio
Title
Adam's Story
Year
2007
In prison for vehicular manslaughter, Adam Weymouth discusses being involved in a tragic car accident while driving drunk. Weymouth speaks about how the accident changed his life, his need to speak against drunk driving, and trying to cope with his actions.
Type
Radio
Title
After the Train
Year
2008
Destiny Phanuef and Rachel Brown recount their experiences surviving a train accident that left them with amputated limbs. Suzi Piker speaks to the girls about life after the accident, and how their decision to go to the train tracks changed their lives forever.
Type
Photography
Title
At Long Last
Year
2010
Lily Piel documents the life and transition of David Bunker, who after a near fatal accident, recognized that he had always identified as female.
Type
Radio
Title
Brainhilda and I
Year
2009
A former violinist, Carole Starr suffered a brain injury that causes her to feel discomfort and confusion around music and other sounds. Staff discusses her former life as a violinist, the sacrifices she has had to make due to her brain injury, and how she tries to finds ways to still incorporate music into her life.
Type
Radio
Title
Bruised
Year
2012
Having experienced and recovered from a brain injury, Kelsey Padgett decided to investigate the lives of those who do not have the chance to return to their old lives. Padgett speaks to Joel Fusier about the car accident that gave him his brain injury, the journey Joel went on to recover, and how he copes with his injury today.
Type
Writing
Title
Hands Remember
Year
2003
Kelli Gavant highlights the life of Phyllis Rogers, a teacher with SPIRAL Arts, Inc., who suffers from chronic pain following an accident that damaged her brain. Gavant discusses the work that SPIRAL Arts does for their students and how it has helped Rogers and others.
Type
Photography
Title
Hands Remember Photographs
Year
2003
Danielle Taylor captures the life of Phyllis Rogers, a teacher with SPIRAL Arts, Inc., who suffers from chronic pain following an accident that damaged her brain.
Type
Radio
Title
Look Me in the Eyes
Year
2007
Bill Bouffard, a quadriplegic, recounts his experience playing rugby with other quadriplegics. Bouffard speaks about the accident that led to his disability and how he lives his life to the fullest despite his handicap.
Type
Radio
Title
Mind on the Brain
Year
2009
Involved in a car accident, Marie Cotnoir suffered an injury to her left frontal lobe at 22 years old. Caty Enders highlights how Cotnoir has worked through rehabilitation to recover from her injury, and how after six years considers herself recovered, despite effects from her brain injury that leave her isolated.
Type
Radio
Title
To Be Someone New
Year
2019
This is a story about personality change. It highlights Jordan Emerson and her recovery and personality change following a car accident. NOTE: This audio piece contains profanity. Blue Dot Sessions: Music Composition
Type
Multimedia
Title
Trieste
Year
2014
After being bedridden due to a severe workplace accident, Trieste decided to finally come out as a trans woman. Arielle Zionts profiles Trieste's decision to come out, and dealing with her neuromuscular disorder.
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