Concerning Breakfast by Annie Cheney and Jay Allison
Update: 2025-05-21
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It’s the first thing you learn as a radio reporter. Check your levels by asking an interview subject the question “what did you have for breakfast?” It’s disarming. But it’s also revealing. In this piece by Annie Cheney and Jay Allison, the question becomes the story vehicle and we're treated to a story about the complicated relationship between food, eating, family, and friendship.
More about Concerning Breakfast can be found on Transom: https://transom.org/2015/concerning-breakfast/
Concerning Breakfast was part of a series of pieces produced by Jay Allison with Christina Egloff called The Life Stories Collection.
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