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Reading the Rocky Statue with Paul Farber

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In this episode, co-host Li Sumpter turns the mic to Future Memory co-host and Monument Lab Director, Paul Farber, to go behind-the-scenes on the production of his new podcast project The Statue from WHYY digital studios and the NPR podcast network. The series investigates one of Philly’s most monumental destinations visited by millions from around the world each year --- the Rocky Statue. Li and Paul discuss some of the local and global stories that make the history of the statue as epic as the legend of the under-dog boxer turned worldwide hero. Tune in for Paul’s take on the hope and controversy the statue stirs up and why Rocky – "the greatest Philadelphian who never lived" – continues to have a firm grip on our collective memory.

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In this episode, co-host Li Sumpter turns the mic to Future Memory co-host and Monument Lab Director, Paul Farber, to go behind-the-scenes on the production of his new podcast project The Statue from WHYY digital studios and the NPR podcast network. The series investigates one of Philly’s most monumental destinations visited by millions from around the world each year --- the Rocky Statue. Li and Paul discuss some of the local and global stories that make the history of the statue as epic as the legend of the under-dog boxer turned worldwide hero. Tune in for Paul’s take on the hope and controversy the statue stirs up and why Rocky – "the greatest Philadelphian who never lived" – continues to have a firm grip on our collective memory.

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