StoryCorps http://kalw.org en StoryCorps: Street violence comes home http://kalw.org/post/storycorps-street-violence-comes-home <p></p><p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: small; line-height: 18.200000762939453px; white-space: pre-wrap;">Darwin Farrar lived his childhood in a violent area of 1960s Pasadena, CA. Where he lived, the neighborhood paperboy Wilbert had an abusive mother named Bonnie. Bonnie was known to be violent. One day she brought that violence into Darwin’s home, but his mom would not have it. </span></p><p> Wed, 27 Feb 2013 01:58:11 +0000 News Producer 23652 at http://kalw.org StoryCorps: Street violence comes home StoryCorps: A bit of color in the darkest of times http://kalw.org/post/storycorps-bit-color-darkest-times <p></p><p><em>&nbsp;</em></p><p><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;">Shortly after World War II in Eastern Europe, </span>Slobodan<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;"> Dan </span>Paich<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;"> was just a boy&nbsp;</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;">–</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;">&nbsp;and he says life felt void of color. He remembers the moment light came back in – it was all thanks to a certain musical tale about a dark-haired beauty named </span>Tosca.</p><p> Mon, 12 Nov 2012 23:59:36 +0000 Carolina Hidalgo 19291 at http://kalw.org StoryCorps: A bit of color in the darkest of times