David Isay started Storycorps nearly 20 years ago as a way for people to memorialize their feelings about someone close to them through recorded discussions.
“One Small Step” is an offshoot of Storycorps and employs some of the same techniques, but the goal is very different. This project was conceived as a small way to begin to get us out of what Isay calls the “Hate Industrial Complex,” meaning the media on all sides of the political spectrum profiting from our current “culture of contempt” for one another.
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