2431 All Ears on Deck with Storymore Audio Dramas (Jul. 31, 2024)
Show Notes
If you like listening to audio dramas then you’ll like Storymore. If you are a visually impaired creator you might even like being a contributor to help create a radio drama with others around the world. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with CEO Micah Thomas and SVP Tanja Milojevic about Storymore, its origins, how it works, and the content they produce.
Monthly Archives: July 2024
2430 Getting the Feel of the Game (Jul. 24, 2024)
2430 Getting the Feel of the Game (Jul. 24, 2024)
Show Notes
If you can’t see what is happening on the field, it is difficult to fully enjoy live sports even if it is being announced. But there might be another way. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Jerred Mace, CEO and co-founder of OneCourt, about how their unique technology enables blind users to enjoy watching live sports using a tactile display.
2429 Your Meds Made Clear (Jul. 17, 2024)
2429 Your Meds Made Clear (Jul. 17, 2024)
Show Notes
Do you struggle to read prescription labels? If so, you should know that En-Vision America partners with many pharmacies to provide talking prescription labels as well as labels in braille or large print at no additional cost to you. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Jenna Reed, marketing director at En-Vision America, about the service and how it works.
2428 A Symphony of Success (Jul. 10, 2024)
2428 A Symphony of Success (Jul. 10, 2024)
Show Notes
Julia LaGrand is a blind violinist and disability advocate who is currently studying at the New England Conservatory. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Julia about her unique approach to learning music, her experiences as a blind musician, her journey towards a successful career in musical performance, and how she uses her platform for advocacy work.
2427 Blind Not Broken – A Journey from Darkness to Determination (Jul. 3, 2024)
2427 Blind Not Broken – A Journey from Darkness to Determination (Jul. 3, 2024)
Show Notes
Lucy Edwards is an English influencer, disability activist, and journalist. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Lucy about her new book “Blind Not Broken” in which she shares her inspiring journey of adapting to vision loss during her teenage years, her struggles, triumphs, and how she emerged successful and content.