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« on: March 12, 2010, 12:54:13 PM »

The Infinite Mind:


DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Broadcast starting October 22, 2003

Winner of top honors at Gracie Awards (Grand Award for Best News and Information Program) from American Women in Radio and Television.


Click HERE to listen to the audio (approximately one hour)


"Every year, over one million women are battered by someone they know. It's a crime, and for too many Americans, it's also a fact of daily life. Guests include domestic violence survivor Judith, whom we agreed would be identified only by her first name; filmmaker Frederick Wiseman, whose most recent documentary films "Domestic Violence" and "Domestic Violence II" will have their premiere broadcasts on PBS in March; Dr. Judith Herman, professor of clinical psychiatry at Harvard University Medical School; Ms. Clare Dalton, professor of law at Northeastern University and executive director of the Domestic Violence Institute at Northeastern University School of Law; singer-songwriter Suzanne Vega, whose song "Luka" put domestic violence on the top ten charts; John, who says he is a former batterer and who asked to be identified only by his first name; and Dr. Edward Gondolf, professor of sociology at Indiana University of Pennsylvania and research director of the Mid-Atlantic Addiction Training Institute. Dr. Peter Kramer is the program's guest host, filling in for Dr. Fred Goodwin, who is traveling..."


And also:



<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZyxYL753w4" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZyxYL753w4</a>






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« Reply #1 on: March 13, 2010, 10:06:34 AM »

That song about Lucca... I recall when it came out. i couldn't listen to it. I didn't even know why at the time. I hated it. Now I can listen and it makes me cry. At least I am able to connect with the feelings that were once hidden. Intense experience.

computer  was unable to view the other video.

Thanks CZ,

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« Reply #2 on: March 13, 2010, 01:17:15 PM »

The other program on NPR was really good. I may have time to post 'notes' for those who can't access the audio.


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