by kitchensisters | Oct 1, 2018 | The Keepers
Our Keepers story, The Pack Horse Librarians of Eastern Kentucky made it onto Greil Marcus’ Real Life Top Ten in Rolling Stone! And now our day, our month, our year is made… 4. Kitchen Sisters (Davia Nelson and Nikki Silva), “The Pack Horse Librarians of...
by kitchensisters | Sep 24, 2018 | The Keepers
The Keepers Story #2: The Pack Horse Librarians of Eastern Kentucky aired earlier this month on NPR’s Morning Edition. (Greil Marcus even wrote about it in Rolling Stone). Now listen to the “Director’s Cut” version of the story on our podcast,...
by kitchensisters | Sep 19, 2018 | The Keepers
Here’s a little sneak preview of the story. Listen Special Thanks: At the Cinémathéque Française: Costa-Gavras (President), Frédéric Bonnaud (Director), Laurent Mannoni, Céline Ruivo, Elodie Dufour, Sylvie Vallon. In Paris: Agnès Varda, Rosalie Varda, Barbet...
by kitchensisters | Sep 13, 2018 | The Keepers
The Keepers: Story #2 During the Depression, those horrible years after 1929, the Appalachians were hit hard. Coal mines were being shut down. Many people were living in dire poverty with no hope. In 1936, as part of Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal, the Kentucky WPA...
by kitchensisters | Sep 6, 2018 | Hidden Kitchens, Hidden World of Girls, Lost & Found Sound, The Keepers, The Making Of
With each series we do we have theme music, a sonic signature, that ushers in the stories on NPR and our podcast, The Kitchen Sisters Present… For our Peabody Award-winning series, Lost & Found Sound — we created a mix of a Tony Schwartz recording, Music in Marble...