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Birmingham the Curio City - podcast

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Programme 17 from the Grassroots Channel and the story of the people striving to reunite a community divided by powerful economic forces. Community artist Sanj Cavanagh and volunteers Julia Downer and Cherie Moore are working with children to create new music and theatre at the Curio City shop in Five Ways in Birmingham. Plus some news from the last podcast and our nomination for the News Statesman New Media Awards.

Links:
Friction Arts
The Bostonist
New Statesman New Media Awards
Alex mendez’s story on the Grassroots Channel

 
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  1. Podnosh Blog : High Fibre Podcasting » Archive » Grassroots Channel Spiked by the iPhone. Says:
    February 1st, 2008 at 4:03 pm

    [...] 2. It Shouldn’t be So Common. Simon Walker of Curio City talks about the murder of Alex Mendez, who visited Birmingham from his home city of Boston to support this project in Ladywood. [...]

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