The chapter recounts the guest's transition from aspiring musician to pursuing a career in radio. They share their initial struggles with music composition and how they found their passion for radio after a crisis of purpose. The chapter explores their experiences volunteering at a radio station, adapting to tape recorders, and developing as a storyteller and musician through significant events.
MacArthur Fellow, Peabody Award winner, iconic public radio host and creator of one of the most successful shows, Radiolab—Jad Abumrad joins a studio audience in New York for the Design Matters live tour.