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Mike Daisey's 'Agony and Ecstasy of Steve Jobs' cancelled after reports of fabrications The radio program "This American Life" and WBEZ 91.5 FM said Friday that they have cancelled the live presentation of Mike Daisey's "The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs" at The Chicago Theatre on April 7. The announcement cited "the revelation of numerous fabrications in Daisey's story," which he has told at both at the Public Theater in New York and on "This American Life." Mike Daisey responds to 'This American Life' retraction of Apple supply story The public radio program "This American Life" retracted its story "Mr. Daisey and the Apple Factory" on Friday, saying that the piece "contained significant fabrications." The piece, which was broadcast in January, helped set off a protest movement that grew after the New York Times ran articles on conditions in factories that are a part of Apple's supply chain. The radio program was based on ... 'This American Life' Retracts Mike Daisey's Apple Factory Story The story became the show's most popular podcast and inspired a petition, signed by hundreds of thousands, demanding better working conditions for factory workers. But, now, This American Life says Daisey fabricated many aspects of the story. NPR Retracts Mike Daisey's Apple Factory Story A highly popular episode of This American Life in which monologuist Mike Daisey tells of the abuses at factories that make Apple products in China contained "significant fabrications," the show said today. Mike Daisey fibbed about Apple's Chinese factories Mike Daisey, a monologue actor and author who is scheduled to perform at the Spoleto Festival in June, falsified some of the information in his one-man stage show The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs , a dramatic exposé of Apple Inc.'s factories in China. His show focuses in particular on the factories run by the manufacturing company Foxconn in the southeastern port city of Shenzhen, and it ... This American Life Retracts Mike Daisey's Apple Factory Exposé The most popular single podcast in This American Life's history is one from early January called "Mr. Daisey and the Apple Factory," in which actor and writer Mike Daisey visited the factory in China where his iPhone was made and discovered the appalling working conditions there. Not only was the ... More » Mike Daisey (Partially) Fabricated the Foxconn Story The Internet all but imploded this morning after Public Radio International show This American Life issued a retraction for what had been one of its most popular shows ever, "Mr. Daisey Goes to the Apple Factory." It turned out that playwright Mike Daisey at least partially fabricated the story of his trip to Shenzhen to investigate execrable labor conditions at Apple's Foxconn factory, where ... This American Life retracts Apple episode, says Daisey fabricated parts The public radio show This American Life has retracted an entire storyline told by comedian and self-described Apple fanboy Mike Daisey that aired in early January after Daisey's translator said he made up significant details of the tale. In a press release, the show says the episode was the most popular in its history and was [...] Woolly Mammoth Sticking With Mike Daisey After This American Life Disavows His Steve Jobs Piece Even after Mike Daisey's The Agony and Ecstasy of Steve Jobs was retracted by This American Life , Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company is sticking with a remount of the one-man show and its author. [ more › ] Mike Daisey's Apple Foxconn Expose Retracted Amid New iPad Release Apple's stock market gains have been overshadowed by media exposes revealing labor violations at Apple's Foxconn supply chain in China, but some "facts" have been deemed as fabrications by "This American Life.".
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