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Small Towns
Originally aired 04.04.1997
Stories of small town life: the claustrophobia and freedom people feel in small towns, the yearning people feel in small towns. And three teenagers in one of the harshest urban environments explain how the public housing projects are like a small town.
The small town dilemma. (3 minutes)
Act One. Country Mouse, City Mouse.
Sarah Vowell and her family. (14 minutes)Act Two. How you gonna keep em down on the farm?
Singles in Agriculture. By reporter Liz Weil and Alix Spiegel. (25 minutes)
Paul Johnson, Carlos Appleby, and Sanantonio Brooks talk about how their housing project is like a small town. (14 minutes)
