Playlist: Heartbreak Stories
Compiled By: University of Montana Journalism
Dark and funny, sad and crummy.
Empty Bottles & Broken Hearts
From University of Montana Journalism | Part of the Heartbreak Stories: The Other Side of Valentines Day series | 02:31
Heartbreak comes in many forms, as does its cures. Some may find productive ways of coping, others turn to the bottle.
A heartbreak voxpop about booze and other methods to get over by Colin May. Produced for the advanced audio class at the University of Montana.
A Tribute to Heartbreakers
From University of Montana Journalism | Part of the Heartbreak Stories: The Other Side of Valentines Day series | 02:51
Somebody's doing the breaking and somebody's doing the hurting, but can that somebody be the same person?
A heartbreak voxpop produced for an advanced audio class by Allison Mills.
Put Her Down
From University of Montana Journalism | Part of the Heartbreak Stories: The Other Side of Valentines Day series | 03:19
When Chuck’s health declined, Marcos didn’t see any other option: It was time for Chuck to be euthanized. As a veterinarian, Marcos helps many owners with the decision to say goodbye to their pets. It’s not an easy decision, but giving an animal a gentle and easy death can be the most compassionate last act of an owner and friend. Voxpop by producer Corin Cates-Carney.
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When Chuck’s health declined, Marcos didn’t see any other option: It was time for Chuck to be euthanized. As a veterinarian, Marcos helps many owners with the decision to say goodbye to their pets. It’s not an easy decision, but giving an animal a gentle and easy death can be the most compassionate last act of an owner and friend. Voxpop by producer Corin Cates-Carney.
XOXOXO
From University of Montana Journalism | Part of the Heartbreak Stories: The Other Side of Valentines Day series | 01:49
Keep it short and sweet this Valentines Day. XOXO says so much! But what does it really mean?
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Find out the origins of XOXO and a hear a few funny guesses with this voxpop produced by Brendan Brown.
A Very SAD Valentine
From University of Montana Journalism | Part of the Heartbreak Stories: The Other Side of Valentines Day series | 01:11
What is Single's Awareness Day? Or what *should* it be? A day where people mope about being alone while others are making Valentine kissyface? Or a day where going solo can mean sticking it to Hallmark and not giving in?
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Explore Single's Awareness Day with a fun voxpop produced for the advanced audio class at the University of Montana by Julia Capron.
When She Leaves You: A Musical Interlude
From University of Montana Journalism | Part of the Heartbreak Stories: The Other Side of Valentines Day series | 02:46
Heartbreak is a universal disease with no cure. Three men share the musical prescriptions that got them over the one who got away.
A sad/funny voxpop featuring John Cusack, Ryan Adams, Damien Rice, Hank the First and a few musicians who know what for from heartbreak. Produced by Christopher Allen while at the University of Montana School of Journalism.
Running Through Heartbreak
From University of Montana Journalism | Part of the Heartbreak Stories: The Other Side of Valentines Day series | 02:43
"Heartbreak feels like a punch to the stomach." In 2010, Gina Brown's daughter suffered a seizure and died. Two weeks later, she went on a run. What follows in this tight, nicely produced story is a mother's intimate journey through loss, grief, love, recovery.
A story about the power of distance produced by Nate Hegyi. Hegyi (HEH-gee) is a graduate student at the University of Montana School of Journalism.