WHAINT 91.5
Episode 012

The shape under the hide

DatelineEast Tennessee
Runtime1:23
BandBlue Ridge · 940 kHz

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This one did not come through the station and it does not belong to the Holler. Virgil Haskins is seventy-two, a widower, and he has mounted every kind of animal that walks east Tennessee. He is teaching Eli, who is fifteen and squeamish and staying the summer.

Filed here as a field recording — outside the broadcast, outside the canon. Some stories don't need a station behind them.

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00:00 JonahIf you're hearing this, the backups didn't hold either. I've got power left for one thing, so here it is — the last tape in the stack.

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