'This American Life' Retracts Show on Foxconn Working Conditions over Fabricated ClaimsFriday March 16, 2012 10:44 am PDT by Eric Slivka Back in January, popular radio show This American Life aired an episode dedicated to wo...- Mike Daisey: Statement on TAL3 days ago ... Here is my response: I stand by my work. My show is a theatrical piece whose goal is to create a human connection betwee...
Worse Than Kony2012: The Tragedy of Mike Daisey's Lies About ChinaMar 16 2012, 3:55 PM ET American consumers can't do much for Central Africa or Afghanistan, but they have real power to improve Chinese l...
How Mike Daisey's Zeal Got the Best of HimMike Daisey, a rising star in the theater world, was brought to his knees Friday after it turned out that much of his show, The Agony and...- An acclaimed Apple critic made up the details | Marketplace from American Public MediaThe monologist Mike Daisey’s account of Chinese factory conditions in “The Agony and Ecstasy of Steve Jobs” made people think differently...
The Agony and the Dishonesty of Mike Daisey's Apple Story | Art Beat: PBS NewsHour
Last year, performer Mike Daisey sat down with Jeff Brown for Art Beat to discuss his much-talked-about one-man show, "The Agony and the ...
Mike Daisey's Apple Explanation Is ... AwkwardThe first time I saw Mike Daisey was more than a decade ago, when he performed a monologue called 21 Dog Years, about his time working at...- Playbill for The Agony & Ecstasy of Steve Jobs. Mike Daisey has a different definition of nonfiction! pic.twitter.com/9ZOqB7p2
- The Playgoer: About Mike D"We do not and cannot fact check our artists; we're a theater, not a news organization. The vast majority of what occurs on our stages is...
Truth and theatreAbout a month back, I performed my solo show, You Only Shoot the Ones You Love, for a single night at the Barrow Street Theatre. After th...DAISEY IN A FIELD
I am a monologist. I have had a story on This American Life. My monologues are first hand accounts of time spent working and visiting pri...
The Jimmy McNulty Gambit – The New Inquiry6 hours ago ... In season five of The Wire, Jimmy McNulty invents a serial killer and tries to ... Mike Daisey wasn't the first per...
Mike Daisey: Afternoon PrologueHere's the audio from the prologue I delivered at this afternoon's performance. Listen More soon.
Apple firestorm leads artist to change his showNEW YORK (AP) - Mike Daisey, the off-Broadway performer who admitted that he made up parts of his one-man show about Apple products being...- Retracting "Mr. Daisey and the Apple Factory" | This American LifeI have difficult news. We've learned that Mike Daisey's story about Apple in China - which we broadcast in January - contained significan...
- This American Life Retracts Mike Daisey Story About Foxconn Factory VisitRadio program 'This American Life' has retracted a "partially fabricated" story about author and actor Mike Daisey's visit to a Foxconn f...
Mike Daisey Was Wrong About Apple in ChinaBut in the real world, the numbers are different. Apple employees are being mistreated in China, but perhaps not so much or so often that...
Why Mike Daisey Is No John D'AgataDaisey lied, to his publisher and to his audience, and he did so in order to present his version of reality as objective fact both to Ira...
Mike Daisey: Reports of my Death have been Greatly Exaggerated"Reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated." -another American monologist Many consider this week's THIS AMERICAN LIFE episode on...
Mike Daisey's The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs: How the storyteller betrayed his art.Ira Glass of This American Life and Rob Schmitz of Marketplace weren't the first journalists to confront Mike Daisey about the accuracy o...- Disclaimer: I haven't heard either episode in entirety but have heard/read stories about it. I don't know. I agree that labeling it as "lies" is problematic, especially when stuff he talks about really did happen, he just didn't meet the ...victims. However, I think when you are talking about human rights abuses and implicating people or corporations by name, you have a certain obligation toward truth telling inthe form of facts (if only in a program note disclaimer)that you don't have under different circumstances. Also, it does seem he deliberately covered up the facts by telling TAL that there was no way to contact the interpreter.
Mike Daisey: Georgetown TalkI gave a talk last night in Georgetown, a day after closing the show, and I tried to address everything that has been going on. You can l...
What's Done Cannot be Undone: Lies in the Theater and Some Thoughts on Mike Daisey by Polly Carl | HowlRoundFor better or worse I have always had a passion for justice. This was not a lip service passion, it was one I tried to live out. I intend...
The Mirror up to Nature: Trivia: Ira Glass or Mike Daisey?I have a little trivia question for everybody in light of all the columns and blog posts being written about the Mike Daisey controversy ...

