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The Human Voice

The great oral historian Studs Terkel was an inspiration to StoryCorps, and he was also an early participant in the project. In this animated short, he speaks out on what has been lost in modern life and where he sees hope for our future.

Original Animated Shorts

Credits

Directed by: The Rauch Brothers
Background Layout: Jim Smith
Background Painting: Bill Wray
Art Direction: The Rauch Brothers
Producers: Mike Rauch & Lizzie Jacobs
Animation: Tim Rauch
Audio Produced by: Michael Garofalo

Music: Fredrik
Label: The Kora Records
Publisher: House of Hassle

Funding provided by:
Corporation for Public Broadcasting

In partnership with:
POVPBA

 
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