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Vagabonding audio companion: Time Wealth and the spiritual texture of travel
Season 3 Episode 145
“Getting in touch with reality is literally the essence of spiritual life.” – Rolf Potts
In this episode of Deviate, Rolf remixes his interview from …
5 years, 4 months ago
Dirtbag-backpacker coming-of-age
Season 3 Episode 144
“That sort of fearlessness, and the assumption that the world is a good place – I like holding onto that idea to this day.” – Pam Mandel
In this epis…
5 years, 5 months ago
Coming-of-age on the road as a dirtbag backpacker (with Pam Mandel)
Season 3 Episode 144
“That sort of fearlessness, and the assumption that the world is a good place – I like holding onto that idea to this day.” – Pam Mandel
In this epis…
5 years, 5 months ago
The Geography of Madness
Season 3 Episode 143
“Beliefs are contagious. The stories we tell take on their own logic and become real, in a way. As travelers in another culture part of your role is …
5 years, 5 months ago
On penis theft, creepy clowns, anxiety, and how culture tells us what is real
Season 3 Episode 143
“Beliefs are contagious. The stories we tell take on their own logic and become real, in a way. As travelers in another culture part of your role is …
5 years, 5 months ago
Pandemic love, cheating death, & cassette tapes: A personal history of nostalgia
Season 3 Episode 142
“Nostalgia isn’t rational, and just like Warrant’s 1990 song “Cherry Pie” reminds me of 1989 more than the recorded sound of my own voice from 1989, …
5 years, 5 months ago
50 ways of looking at nostalgia
Season 3 Episode 142
“Nostalgia isn’t rational, and just like Warrant’s 1990 song “Cherry Pie” reminds me of 1989 more than the recorded sound of my own voice from 1989, …
5 years, 5 months ago
Satanic Panic really was a thing
Season 3 Episode 141
“There are the actual facts of what was happening in popular culture in the 1980s — and then there was this tantalizing notion that music played back…
5 years, 6 months ago
A folk history of Satanic Panic, backmasking, and rock music in the 1980s
Season 3 Episode 141
“There are the actual facts of what was happening in popular culture in the 1980s — and then there was this tantalizing notion that music played back…
5 years, 6 months ago
Wheelchair vagabonding
Season 3 Episode 140
“Face the fear, and go for it.” – Cory Lee
In this episode of Deviate, Rolf and Cory discuss what challenges disabled travelers contend with, and how…
5 years, 6 months ago