by kitchensisters | Apr 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
This May, Alabama Chanin is featuring two of my personal heroines (and, now, dear friends) as part of our ongoing Chef Series at the café. They might not be chefs, but Davia Nelson and Nikki Silva are The Kitchen Sisters—independent producers who create radio stories...
by kitchensisters | Apr 22, 2014 | Uncategorized
For this week’s “This Is Radio” video from Andrew Norton, Transom brings you a portrait of The Kitchen Sisters in their natural habitat, surrounded by artifacts from their long history of story gathering: A video duet from Davia Nelson and Nikki Silva....
by kitchensisters | Apr 18, 2014 | Fugitive Waves, Uncategorized
The Kitchen Sisters take us to a little-known, hidden corner of London — to Eel Pie Island, a tiny slice of land in the middle of the Thames. Now a small bohemian community of artists, inventors, river gypsies and boat builders, on the edge of Twickenham, Eel Pie...
by kitchensisters | Apr 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
This week, Deborah Amos, NPR’s Peabody Award winning foreign correspondent, is talking to our “Telling Stories on Air” class at the UCB Graduate School of Journalism. Deb is a master at drawing us into complex, usually faceless, international issues...
by kitchensisters | Mar 28, 2014 | Uncategorized
In 2007, John Maloof, a real estate salesman in Chicago bought a box of negatives at a furniture auction. The purchase led to the discovery of over 100,000 negatives and hundreds of rolls of undeveloped film taken by an unknown, reclusive street photographer named...
by kitchensisters | Mar 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
One grand boulevard with trees with one grand cafe in sun with strong black coffee in very small cups.One not necessarily very beautiful man or woman who loves you.One fine day.