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AIR DATE: Wednesday, August 1st 2012

POSTED BY: ALLISON FROST

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Dave Isay

If you're one of the many people who appreciate the personal and compelling stories on StoryCorps each Friday morning, you won't want to miss this special encore StoryCorps segment featuring Dave Isay. He's the founder of this much loved public radio feature, where you can hear stories about anything — from coming out to shipping out. Isay talks about his new book, his career in radio, and working with one of his first producers — Dave Miller.

Are you a fan of StoryCorps? What stories stick with you?

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Dave Isay: founder of StoryCorps and author of many books, including the most recent All There Is: Love Stories from StoryCorps

Editor's Note: Dave Miller and Dave Isay recorded their own StoryCorps-like extra.

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