Veteran Voices: The Oral History Podcast – Episode 11

Episode 11 | Larry Tanner, Bob Schwoegl, Charles Torisky | Veterans Stories

 

 

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

On episode 11, we feature the stories of Pittsburgh area veterans Larry TannerBob SchwoeglCharles Torisky and many others.  This episode also features current news and topical discussions about nonprofit organizations The Veterans Breakfast Club and the Veteran Voices of Pittsburgh Oral History Initiative. Hosts: Kevin Farkas and Todd DePastino.

This episode was recorded January 13, 2015.  Hosts: Kevin Farkas and Todd DePastino.  Audiography: Kevin Farkas.  Music (available on Soundcloud.com): Moist Appointment (Is It Really So Surprising), Nice Song 2, Mike Köhler (Trauer), Lionel Schmitt (Dramatic Music-The Emotional Journey).


ABOUT THE PODCAST

The Veteran Voices: The Oral History Podcast features conversations with those who tell veterans’ stories in creative and interesting ways, such as oral historians, authors, poets, playwrights, and photographers. This podcast is a production of The Social Voice Project, Inc., dedicated to understanding the voices and stories of our lives through the first-hand, authentic accounts of lived experiences we call oral histories. The podcast was formerly produced by the Veteran Voices of Pittsburgh Oral History Initiative, a veteran-run, award-winning 501(c)(3) nonprofit educational organization based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Host Kevin Farkas is a US Navy veteran and independent multimedia producer specializing in creative sound design and audio engineering.  He has produced several audiobooks, radio dramas, live storytelling events, a podcast network, videos, as well as print and digital media publications.

 

 


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