Off the Beat

Series produced by BSR Radio

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Alternative news and views from Providence.

http://bsrlive.com/shows/the-beat


6 Pieces

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From: BSR Radio
Series: Off the Beat
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Off the Beat explores the concept of home! Where do you call home? What makes a home a home? Can you have more than one home? Who are you when you’...

  • Added: Jan 17, 2012
  • Length: 30:12
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Off the Beat explores secret spaces around Providence, including the abandoned underground railroad tunnel, Keeney tunnels, and some less literal p...

  • Added: Jan 17, 2012
  • Length: 27:47
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Off the Beat checks out the local Occupy Providence at Burnside Park. How is “Occupy Providence” distinct from other Occupations? What does OP hope...

  • Added: Jan 17, 2012
  • Length: 29:31
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Off the Beat travels to New York City to investigate the growing Occupy movement. Who are the occupiers? How do international Occupy movements inte...

  • Added: Jan 17, 2012
  • Length: 27:04
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Off the Beat takes a look at the astronomical costs of higher education: Where is the money going? Is it worth paying for? AND FOR GOD’S SAKES, WHA...

  • Added: Jan 17, 2012
  • Length: 40:58
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The Providence based Manton Avenue Project works to train young children in playwriting. The final result of the project is a full-fledged play pe...

  • Added: Dec 28, 2010
  • Length: 07:49