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"Standing up for Freedom"
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Episode 3: After protest photos and freedom songs are smuggled out of Tibet, Erin returns home, where a dinner with Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys transforms what she witnessed into a new kind of action. Together, they begin imagining what music, culture, and activism could do for Tibet, leading Erin to attend Lollapalooza with the Beastie Boys and a group of Tibetan monks. Note: This episode includes discussion of torture, plus a cuss word or two. In this episode: Erin and Sam race to get the photos they took during the protests in Lhasa out of Tibet and into the hands of the international press. Ngawang Sangdrol describes life inside Drapchi Prison and how she and other Tibetan nuns…