Out on the Wire

Out on the Wire Episode 3: Walk In My Shoes

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Oct 5, 2015
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ANECDOTE

Radio Diaries Reveal Real Characters

  • Joe Richman records diaries and edits hundreds of hours into intimate character portraits.
  • He turns stereotypes into three-dimensional people by careful selection and editing.
INSIGHT

Emotion Connects Listeners To Abstract Topics

  • Emotional doorway into a scientist's dedication helps listeners care about abstract topics.
  • Showing what a scientist feels links their passion to why the subject matters.
ADVICE

Perform Active Empathy

  • "Perform active empathy": speak from inside your character's head to access interiority.
  • Get close to how they perceive events rather than describing them from afar.
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