DN!: National Oral History Project StoryCorps Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2007 15:26:35 -0500 DEMOCRACY NOW! DAILY EMAIL DIGEST December 3, 2007 = = = = = = = = = On Tuesday, December 4, 2007, CNN anchor Lou Dobbs will be our guest for the hour. If you have suggested questions or comments, email us at suggestions@democracynow.org = = = = = = = = = We invite you to visit our newly revamped website that has just launched at http://www.democracynow.org. And you can get your holiday shopping done by visiting our online store. = = = = = = = = = * DN! is hiring * Full-Time Broadcast Engineer http://www.democracynow.org/jobs.shtml = = = = = = = = = TODAY'S DEMOCRACY NOW!: * Listening Is an Act of Love: National Oral History Project StoryCorps Records Ordinary People Telling Their Remarkable Stories to Each Other * We spend the hour with radio pioneer Dave Isay, who founded StoryCorps, the largest oral history project in the United States. Isay¹s new book is ³Listening Is an Act of Love: A Celebration of American Life from the StoryCorps Project.² We play several excerpts of StoryCorps recordings, of ordinary people telling their stories to each other, and we speak with three of the people whose stories are featured in the book. They are among the many thousands who have recorded their memories using StoryCorps since it began in 2003. 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