Below are some slideshows that I recently produced. They are not as comprehensive as my other packages.
Spirit revival in Portsmouth.
Tall ships sail into Norfolk.
Parade of sail.
Demolition day.
Ford’s oldest worker.
Behind the scenes of the sport of kings.
Go, Speed Racer!
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Commentary
By POH SI TENG
Published in theCICAK. An edited version of this article also appeared in The Star (Malaysia). Notice what they gutted.
Now that you’ve graduated, are you going home? Will you do journalism in Malaysia?
These two questions crept up several times during graduation week in May. And every time someone asked, I felt like pulling [...]
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Posted in MULTIMEDIA on July 22, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
By POH SI TENG
My first radio story for NPR member station KQED. It was on Pacific Time.
Khmer Rouge Survivor Honors the Fallen Through Dance
When the Khmer Rouge took over Cambodia in 1975, it killed as many as 2 million Cambodians. Among those targeted for death were classical dancers. The tradition was seen as too aristocratic. [...]
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By POH SI TENG
By The Needle is my final multimedia package for the semester. I recorded, edited the interviews and sequenced the photographs.
Click on the image below to see it:
Needles led Kevin Arkell down the path of addiction and HIV infection. Now they are helping him find solace from speed, AIDS and thoughts of suicide. [...]
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By POH SI TENG
Forced arch. Contract. Heels up. Release!
SF State students honor the living and the dead in an African Haitian dance class. Thrusting their hips while moving to the beat of live drumming, they sweat it out in a dance called the “Banda,” which honors Guede, the spirit that embodies fertility and death.
Check [...]
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By POH SI TENG
Would you eat food from a dumpster?
Check out my latest multimedia package by clicking on the image below.
Enjoy!
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By POH SI TENG
Two women connect with each other and their country roots at the 15th Annual Gay Rodeo and Festival in the Bay Area.
I captured the audio and produced the piece, while Natalie Schrik and Ross Pearson took the photos. Dian Angelov designed the page.
Check out the package by clicking on the image below.
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By POH SI TENG
Published in The Columbus Dispatch
Aug. 16, 2006
Ohio State professor Sally Boysen sits by a painting of one of her chimps in her new office Downtown. She relocated after OSU closed her research center and moved the animals to Texas. PHOTO BY ADAM CAIRNS
For years, Sally Boysen was the darling of Ohio State [...]
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By POH SI TENG
Published in The Columbus Dispatch
Aug. 15, 2006
Spider researcher Richard Bradley displays a vial containing Dolomedes tenebrosus in his lab at the Marion Campus of Ohio State University. PHOTO BY SHARI LEWIS
MARION, Ohio — In the back corner of a windowless lab, Bill Hickman is glued to his microscope.
Beneath the lens, a [...]
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By POH SI TENG
Published in The Columbus Dispatch
Aug. 12, 2006
Last year, when the gypsy moth was just a threat in Franklin and Delaware counties, the state footed the bill for spraying.
But now, when both counties are infested with the bug, cities, villages and property owners have to go dutch.
That’s how the Ohio Department of Agriculture’s [...]
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I produced this piece for The Columbus Dispatch. Check it out. It’s worth your time.
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By POH SI TENG
Published in The Columbus Dispatch
July 25, 2006
As police patrol the neighborhood, known for drugs and violence, the Rev. L.B. Towns, right center, stops to pray with people outside the K &B Market at 4 th Street and 8 th Avenue in the Short North. PHOTO BY ADAM CAIRNS
At the funeral service, the [...]
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By POH SI TENG
Published in The Columbus Dispatch
July 25, 2006
State wildlife workers burned part of the Meilke Road Savanna State Wildlife Area in Lucas County in March to bolster old-oak growth. PHOTO BY OHIO DIVISION OF WILDLIFE
WAVERLY, Ohio — The April winds were still. The temperature hovered around 65 degrees.
A good day to burn a [...]
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Commentary
By POH SI TENG
Published in the Duluth News Tribune
July 5, 2006
Old Glory and “Jalur Gemilang”
The flag’s red and white stripes represent the total number of states and federal territories. And the dark blue field on the top left corner symbolizes unity among the country’s different ethnic groups.
Never knew that?
That’s OK, because I’m not referring to [...]
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By POH SI TENG
Published in The Columbus Dispatch
June 27, 2006
Shaped like a giant sombrero and buried beneath as much as 2 miles of ice in eastern Antarctica, this is the type of crater geophysicists dream about.
And this whopper belongs to Ralph von Frese, a geological sciences professor at Ohio State University.
Von Frese thinks [...]
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