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94: Ash Hanson: Exclamation Points
Season 3 Episode 94
Can community theater help mend our broken and conflicted communities? In this episode Ash Hanson shares the story of what she and her many citizen c…
2 years, 2 months ago
93: The Griot in the Prison Yard: Provoking Community Healing Through Story
Season 3 Episode 93
Michael McCarty in my prison workshops, they say. “Storytelling, you're going to show us how to tell the Three Little Pigs?” I say, “Every living per…
2 years, 2 months ago
92: How Robert Farid Karimi Uses Food & Comedy as a Cultural Strategy for Social Change
Season 3 Episode 92
Robert Farid Karimi
The "inbetween" is often ignored. It is also the juicy territory that this week’s guest, comedian, chef, poet, educator, and activ…
2 years, 3 months ago
91: How Salty Xi Jie Ng Uses Humor, Bunions, and Grandmas to Drive Art and Social Change - Part 2
Season 3 Episode 91
In this episode we continue down the path of the provocative and unexpected with Salty Xi Jie Ng. Along the way we will encounter the secret lives of…
2 years, 3 months ago
90: Salty: Activist Artists and Cultural Organizers Changing the World Through Art - Part 1
Season 3 Episode 90
Episode
Pull back the curtain on one of Salty's works and there's no telling what you will find -- a film, a party, an intimate discussion, a festival…
2 years, 3 months ago
BONUS: 3 TRICKSTER SERIES: Bonus Episode: Normando Performs
Season 1
CACHIRU & Magdelina and Jose
Since we published Episode 28 featuring Normando Ismay, the loving trickster we have had requests for some of Normando's…
2 years, 4 months ago
89: 3 TRICKSTER SERIES: From Crack Houses to Trickster Tales: Normando Ismay is Thriving as an Artist for Change
Season 3 Episode 89
Normando Ismay – A Loving Trickster
Normando Ismay was born in the city of All the Saints of the New Rioja in northwest Argentina. As a young adult, h…
2 years, 4 months ago
88: Pills Alone Won’t Heal Us! The Case for Art and Social Change in Healthcare
Season 3 Episode 88
Arts On Prescription: What if your doctor prescribed an arts-based treatment for what ails you and your health insurance paid for it. YEAH RIGHT! Act…
2 years, 5 months ago
87: BIGhART – BIGsTORY: Skateboarding, Storytelling, & Environmental Justice – How Artist Activists Are Thriving and Driving Social Change – Part 2
Season 3 Episode 87
BIGhART is Australia's leading arts and social change organization.
We make art, we build communities, we drive change.
30 years in operation, 62 comm…
2 years, 5 months ago
86: BIGhART – BIGsTORY: Skateboarding, Storytelling, & Environmental Justice – How Artist Activists Are Thriving and Driving Social Change
Season 3 Episode 86
Scott Rankin: When I describe BIGhART to folks in the US they accuse me of making it up. In this episode Scott Rankin, BIGhART’s founder, describes h…
2 years, 6 months ago