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Chaos: Greek χάος means “emptiness, vast void, chasm, abyss,” from the verb χαίνω, “gape, be wide open.” It refers to the formless or void state preceding the creation of the universe. In science, chaotic systems are very sensitive to influence.

21st Century Maker

What? Where? How?

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What?

Ninja /ˈninjə/ : Covert mercenaries specializing in unorthodox tactics

What? Where? How?

Talent is Ninja

What? Where? How?

Survey of AIR Producers

15%

66%

19% “Radio has never been my primary focus”

“I’m a radio producer moving to integrate new approaches to craft”

“I continue to work exclusively in broadcast radio”

What? Where? How?

AIR Job TitlesActorAPArchivistAssociate ProducerAssociate professorAudio Theater ProducerBloggerCEOCo-hostConsultantCopy writerCreative DirectorDeveloperDigital EntrepreneurDirectorDJDocumentarianEditorEngineerEthnomusicalogistExecutive DirectorExecutive ProducerFilmmakerFreelance marketing General ManagerGrant Writer HostIndependent producerInternJournalistLibrarianManaging DirectorMedia StrategistMembership DirectorMulti-media producerNews DirectorNewscasterOperations AssociateOral HistorianPodcasterPresidentProfessorProgram developerProgram DirectorPublic Radio LiferReporterResearcher Senior ProducerSocial media strategistSound ArtistSound ArtistSound DesignerSound editor Sound MixerStrategistStudentTrainerVideo producerVoice-over talentVP NewsWeb DesignerWriter

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What? Where? How?

Everywhere

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This is not a proposal for small adjustments or patchwork changes, but for a comprehensive system that will ultimately bring Public [Broadcasting] to all the people of the United States: a system that, in its

totality will become a new and fundamental institution in American culture.

A PROGRAM FOR ACTIONCarnegie Commission on

Educational Television, 1970

What? Where? How?

1. Recognize makers as change-agents

What? Where? How?

1. Recognize makers as change-agents

2. Give them a new assignment

Hear Here: A Pop-Up Radio Project The Making

Of…

Sonic Trace

iSeeChange

Black Gold Boom

Austin Music Map

Ed Zed Omega

Curious City: Let’s Get Answers

Reinvention

Planet Takeout

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