Archive for June, 2009
National Women’s Hall of Fame Gains Members From Today and Yesterday
Also: A question from Bosnia about Sinclair Lewis. And music by Stevie Wonder. Transcript of radio broadcast: 12 March 2009 Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I’m Doug Johnson. This week … A show about prizes, awards, honors — and about some people who have won them recently. Plus, the answer to [...]
USS Lexington; Felix the Cat; Willie Nelson and Asleep at the Wheel
Also: A question from Brazil about Felix the Cat. And music by Willie Nelson and Asleep at the Wheel. Transcript of radio broadcast: 05 March 2009 Host: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I’m Doug Johnson. On our show this week … We visit an aircraft carrier that served during World War [...]
SpeakeasyDC Celebrates the Art of Storytelling
Also: A question about America’s most literate cities. And music by Wayne Brady. Transcript of radio broadcast: 26 March 2009 HOST: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I’m Doug Johnson. This week: We play music by the comedian, actor and singer Wayne Brady … And answer a listener question about the most [...]
