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The Poetics & Pedagogy of Toni Cade Bambara, June Jordan, Audre Lorde &Adrienne Rich in the Era of Free College w/ DANICA SAVONICK
Season 15 Episode 1170
“As I was reading Hooks and Freire, a colleague recommended Adrian Rich's essay "Teaching Language in Open Admissions." It was in that essay that I first read about her experiences teaching at CUNY d…
Published on 1 month ago
Art Without Borders - RAJIV MENON'S Vision for South Asian Art
Season 15 Episode 1169
“I want people to understand South Asian art as broader than a single gallery or a single artist, but as a larger cultural movement. I want people to encounter art in all parts of their lives, and I’…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
What Do We Do with the One Life We’re Given? - Scientists, Writers, Philosophers & Changemakers Share their Stories
Season 15 Episode 1168
In this time of rapid technological change, how do we hold onto our humanity? How do stories, traditions, and community help us find meaning in loss and face an uncertain future? How can science, art…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Creative Ireland: How Ireland Is Harnessing Creativity as National Strategy with SHEILA DEEGAN
Season 15 Episode 1167
Today, we talk about creativity—not as a luxury, but as a national strategy. Sheila Deegan is one of Ireland’s leading cultural architects. Over three decades, she’s shaped the artistic life of Limer…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Every Monument Will Fall - DAN HICKS Explores Remembering & Forgetting
Season 15 Episode 1166
“I work in between archeology and anthropology in this field called either historical archeology or contemporary archeology. At the heart of that is the relationship between objects and humans. How d…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
From 'Bee: Wild' to the 'Kiss the Ground' Regenerative Agriculture Documentary Trilogy w/ REBECCA TICKELL - Highlights
Season 15 Episode 1165
"For the last two decades, I've made over 20 films about the environment, starting with oil and carbon emissions. Those films, Kiss the Ground and now Common Ground, talk about how we can stabilize t…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
All About Bees, Soil & Regeneration with Documentary Filmmaker REBECCA TICKELL
Season 15 Episode 1164
“I didn't really appreciate bees until I became a farmer, and then I started to understand how essential bees are for our food. They pollinate 70% of our food, and that feeds 90% of the world. There'…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
AI, UFOs, Perception & Reality with Artist, Geographer, Author TREVOR PAGLEN - Highlights
Season 15 Episode 1163
“If we look at the entire history of the human experience, if you saw some text or you heard some spoken language, you could 100 percent reliably infer that there was a human who created that. Our ex…
Published on 1 month, 4 weeks ago
How AI is Shaping Perception, How Deception is Sculpting Our Reality with Artist TREVOR PAGLEN
Season 15 Episode 1162
“There's a word for this brain rot, right? I think that's very real. There are studies coming out now that are showing that the more and more of our cognitive labor we offload to AI systems, the less…
Published on 2 months ago
Art, Empathy & Resilience with CADY McCLAIN, Actor, Director, Writer, Artist, Musician - Highlights
Season 15 Episode 1161
“I had to become the father of my family very young because my parents divorced when I was 12. My situation was a little bit unusual in that my father kind of disappeared, and I had been making a fai…
Published on 2 months ago