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Edge Effects

Edge Effects

92 episodes

The official podcast of EDGE EFFECTS, the digital magazine produced by the Center for Culture, History, and Environment (CHE) in the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Each episode features interviews with path-breaking thinkers about cultural and environmental change across the full sweep of human history. Find more great content at http://edgeeffects/net.

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Centering Islands in a Rising Ocean: A Conversation with Christina Gerhardt

Published: Oct. 12, 2023, 1 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 13 seconds

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Reforging Gun Culture in the American West: A Conversation with Bryce Andrews

Published: May 25, 2023, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 24 seconds

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Mapping the Unfree Labor of Prison Agriculture: A Conversation with Carrie Chennault and Josh Sbicca

Published: May 4, 2023, 1:42 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 12 seconds

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The Cold Never Bothered Native Hawaiians Anyway: A Conversation with Hiilei Julia Hobart

Published: Feb. 16, 2023, 2:20 p.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 32 seconds

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Out Loud: Studying Yellowstone's Burn Scars to Reveal its Future

Published: Dec. 8, 2022, 2 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 9 seconds

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Unearthing the Deep Roots of Regenerative Farming: A Conversation with Liz Carlisle

Published: Oct. 13, 2022, 2 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 32 seconds

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Theres Something About the Bike: A Conversation with Bob Giordano

Published: Sept. 1, 2022, 12:45 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 50 seconds

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Growing Food Justice Through Urban Farming

Published: Aug. 11, 2022, 12:45 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 4 seconds

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Ground Truths: Growing Food Justice Through Urban Farming

Published: Aug. 11, 2022, 12:45 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 4 seconds

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Farms, Fertilizer, and the Fight for Clean Water

Published: June 9, 2022, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 27 seconds

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Ground Truths: Farms, Fertilizer, and the Fight for Clean Water

Published: June 9, 2022, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 27 seconds

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What Happens in the Wake of Frac Sand’s Boom and Bust?

Published: May 26, 2022, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 30 seconds

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Ground Truths: What Happens in the Wake of Frac Sand's Boom and Bust?

Published: May 26, 2022, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 30 seconds

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Living with Lead in Milwaukee

Published: March 31, 2022, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 51 seconds

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Ground Truths: Living with Lead in Milwaukee

Published: March 31, 2022, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 51 seconds

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Who’s Afraid of Wisconsin Wolves?

Published: March 22, 2022, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 13 seconds

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Ground Truths: Who's Afraid of Wisconsin Wolves?

Published: March 22, 2022, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 13 seconds

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The Slow Erosion of Environmental Protections in Wisconsin

Published: Jan. 27, 2022, 2:30 p.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 40 seconds

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Ground Truths: The Slow Erosion of Environmental Protections in Wisconsin

Published: Jan. 27, 2022, 2:30 p.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 40 seconds

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American Apocalyptic: A Conversation with Jessica Hurley

Published: Nov. 18, 2021, 2:30 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 22 seconds

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The Hidden Histories of Mud Crabs and Oil Monsters in Singapore: A Panel Discussion

Published: Nov. 9, 2021, 2:30 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 45 seconds

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The Unreliable Bestiary: A Conversation with Deke Weaver

Published: Oct. 21, 2021, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 29 seconds

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Framing Asian Suffering in an Anti-Black World: A Conversation with Claire Jean Kim

Published: Sept. 23, 2021, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 18 seconds

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Living with Floods: A Conversation with Caroline Gottschalk Druschke

Published: Aug. 5, 2021, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 14 seconds

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At the Mouth of the Menominee River: A Conversation with Anahkwet (Guy Reiter)

Published: June 8, 2021, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 18 seconds

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Rewilding the Human Biome: A Conversation with Jamie Lorimer

Published: May 4, 2021, 1:06 p.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 43 seconds

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Out Loud: Finding Connection and Resisting Extraction in Quarantine Gaming

Published: April 20, 2021, 1:32 p.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 9 seconds

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The Roots of (Radical) Animism: A Conversation with Jemma Deer

Published: April 13, 2021, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 1 second

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Forever Chemicals on the Ski Trail: A Conversation with Gail Carlson

Published: March 9, 2021, 2:30 p.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 11 seconds

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Legacies of the Sagebrush Rebellion: A Conversation with Jonathan Thompson

Published: Nov. 10, 2020, 2:30 p.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 59 seconds

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What Fuels Energy Transitions: A Conversation with German Vergara

Published: Oct. 20, 2020, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 32 seconds

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Tortoises All the Way Down: A Conversation with Elizabeth Hennessy

Published: Sept. 15, 2020, 1:35 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 30 seconds

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School Food Politics: A Conversation with Jennifer Gaddis

Published: Aug. 27, 2020, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 12 minutes 5 seconds

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Making Meaning in an Age of Data: A Conversation with Heather Houser

Published: July 30, 2020, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes 58 seconds

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The Future of Conservation: A Conversation with Bram Buscher and Robert Fletcher

Published: July 9, 2020, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 13 minutes 49 seconds

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Financing American Inequality: A Conversation with Paige Glotzer

Published: May 19, 2020, 12:30 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 17 seconds

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La Lucha Yaqui: A Conversation with Mario Luna Romero

Published: May 5, 2020, 1 p.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 39 seconds

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Decolonizing Labor in the Caribbean: A Conversation with Shona Jackson

Published: Jan. 28, 2020, 3 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 8 seconds

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What Is Land? A Conversation with Tania Murray Li, Rafael Marquese, and Monica White

Published: Dec. 17, 2019, 2 p.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 48 seconds

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Infrastructures Inequalities: A Conversation with Nikhil Anand and Nausheen Anwar

Published: Dec. 3, 2019, 2 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 9 minutes 19 seconds

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The Land Is a Teacher: A Conversation with Jeff Grignon

Published: Nov. 19, 2019, 2 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 56 seconds

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What One Court Case Could Mean for Tribal Sovereignty: A Conversation with Rebecca Nagle

Published: Nov. 5, 2019, 2 p.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 21 seconds

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When a River Is a Border: A Conversation with C.J. Alvarez

Published: Oct. 22, 2019, 1 p.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 23 seconds

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Arctic Ecologies, Then and Now: A Conversation with Bathsheba Demuth

Published: Oct. 8, 2019, 1 p.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 40 seconds

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Chicagos Deep History of Vegetarianism: A Conversation with Connie Johnston and Kay Stepkin

Published: Sept. 24, 2019, 1 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 24 seconds

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Adventures in the Underland: A Conversation with Robert Macfarlane

Published: Sept. 10, 2019, 1 p.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 51 seconds

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The Future of Animal Studies: A Conversation with Lori Gruen

Published: Aug. 27, 2019, 1 p.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 46 seconds

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How Rubber Plantations Reshaped Vietnam: A Conversation with Michitake Aso

Published: Aug. 13, 2019, 1 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 29 seconds

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Where Disability Rights and Animal Rights Meet: A Conversation with Sunaura Taylor

Published: July 30, 2019, 2:30 p.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 8 seconds

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Food Is Just the Beginning: A Conversation with Monica White

Published: July 16, 2019, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 29 seconds

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Recording the Mississippi Soundscape: A Conversation with Monica Haller

Published: July 2, 2019, 1 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 43 seconds

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Reflections on the Plantationocene: A Conversation with Donna Haraway and Anna Tsing

Published: June 18, 2019, 11 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 19 minutes 21 seconds

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Decolonizing Infrastructure in India and the US: A Conversation with Malini Ranganathan

Published: June 4, 2019, 9 a.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 57 seconds

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What Counts as Environmental Storytelling: A Conversation with Karen Tei Yamashita

Published: May 21, 2019, noon
Duration: 33 minutes 51 seconds

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Theres No Sheriff on This Planet: A Conversation with Kim Stanley Robinson

Published: May 7, 2019, noon
Duration: 1 hour 13 minutes 2 seconds

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Writing Ecopoetry During Doomstead Days: A Conversation with Brian Teare

Published: April 23, 2019, 10:30 a.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 28 seconds

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The Art of Natures Nation: A Conversation with Alan C. Braddock

Published: April 9, 2019, 7 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 17 minutes 3 seconds

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Why Animal Studies Must Be Antiracist: A Conversation with Benedicte Boisseron

Published: March 26, 2019, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 16 seconds

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Pollution Doesnt Care About Borders: A Conversation with Elizabeth Hoover

Published: March 12, 2019, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 20 seconds

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How Extraction Fuels the Anthropocenes: A Conversation with Gabrielle Hecht

Published: Feb. 26, 2019, 2:30 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 17 seconds

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Navigating Race on the Mississippi River: A Conversation with Eddy Harris

Published: Jan. 8, 2019, 2:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 30 seconds

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Animal Law for Social Justice: A Conversation with Pamela Hart and Megan Senatori

Published: Dec. 11, 2018, 2:30 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 41 seconds

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Our Waters, Our Selves: A Conversation with Astrida Neimanis

Published: Nov. 27, 2018, 2:30 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 23 seconds

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Feeling Kinky about Environmentalism: A Conversation with Nicole Seymour

Published: Nov. 13, 2018, 2:30 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 36 seconds

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Tobaccos World of Racial Capitalism: A Conversation with Nan Enstad

Published: Nov. 1, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 49 seconds

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Creating the Climate Voter: A Conversation with Tia Nelson

Published: Oct. 16, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 38 seconds

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Urban Wilds and Modern Mythology: A Conversation with Gavin Van Horn

Published: Oct. 4, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 45 seconds

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The Marketplace of Environmental Sounds

Published: Sept. 18, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 54 seconds

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The Unlearned Lesson of Hurricane Maria: A Conversation with Stuart Schwartz

Published: Sept. 4, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes

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Why All Fiction Should Be Climate Fiction: A Conversation with Lauren Groff

Published: Aug. 21, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 11 seconds

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The Animals Guide to History: A Conversation with Stephanie Rutherford and Shari Wilcox

Published: Aug. 7, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 44 seconds

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Gardening in Outer Space: A Conversation with Simon Gilroy

Published: July 24, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 37 seconds

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The Waters Not Fine: A Conversation with Anna Clark

Published: July 10, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 56 seconds

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What Canned Food Stands For: A Conversation with Anna Zeide

Published: June 26, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 56 seconds

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In Search of a Democratic Agrarian Tradition: A Conversation with Pete Daniel and Jess Gilbert

Published: June 12, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 9 seconds

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Why We Need Experimental Poetry in the Anthropocene: A Conversation with Lynn Keller

Published: May 29, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 27 seconds

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Muslims Stand Up for Environmental Justice: A Conversation with Huda Alkaff

Published: May 15, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 31 seconds

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Rachel Carson Joins the Literary Canon: A Conversation with Sandra Steingraber

Published: May 1, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 32 seconds

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Indigenous Art as Creative Resistance: A Conversation with Dylan Miner

Published: April 17, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 15 seconds

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Humor in Environmental Storytelling: A Conversation with Michael Branch

Published: April 3, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 44 seconds

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What Dogs Can Teach Us About Justice: A Conversation with Colin Dayan

Published: March 20, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 17 seconds

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Indigenous Youth and the Changing Face of Settler Colonialism: A Conversation with Jaskiran Dhillon

Published: March 6, 2018, 2:30 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 29 seconds

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Thoreau, Now More than Ever: A Conversation with Laura Dassow Walls and Daegan Miller

Published: Feb. 20, 2018, 2:30 p.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 22 seconds

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A Century of Cannabis: A Conversation with Nick Johnson

Published: Feb. 6, 2018, 2:30 p.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 19 seconds

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Finding Hope and Community with Honeybees: A Conversation with Heather Swan

Published: Jan. 23, 2018, 2:30 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 4 seconds

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The Tangled Roots of U.S. Imperialism and Biodiversity Science: A Conversation with Megan Raby

Published: Jan. 9, 2018, 2:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 38 seconds

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Food Justice Requires Land Justice: A Conversation with Savi Horne

Published: Dec. 12, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 3 seconds

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Making the Nation in the Gilded Age: A Conversation with Richard White

Published: Nov. 28, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 54 seconds

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We Are the Seventh Generation: A Conversation with Winona LaDuke

Published: Nov. 14, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 35 seconds

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The Case for Ecological Reparations: A Conversation with Jason W. Moore

Published: Oct. 31, 2017, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 59 seconds

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The Fragile Society Weve Built from Rocks: A Conversation With Gregory Cushman

Published: Oct. 17, 2017, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 32 seconds

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Howd We Get So Cheap? A Conversation with Bryant Simon

Published: Oct. 3, 2017, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 39 seconds

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The Best of End Times: A Conversation with Anna Tsing

Published: Sept. 19, 2017, 1:20 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 56 seconds

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A History Buried at Wounded Knee: A Conversation with Louis Warren

Published: Sept. 5, 2017, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 45 seconds

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The Wild Bunch: A Conversation with Curt Meine and Gavin Van Horn

Published: Aug. 9, 2017, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 27 minutes 8 seconds

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The (Built) Environmental Revolution: A Conversation with Sarah Williams Goldhagen

Published: Aug. 1, 2017, 2 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 33 seconds

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Can a Piano Sing a Birdsong?

Published: July 18, 2017, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 11 seconds

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NASA and the Explosive 1960s: A Conversation with Neil Maher

Published: June 20, 2017, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 20 seconds

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Love for Home in a Place Industry Left Behind

Published: May 30, 2017, 2:06 p.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 18 seconds

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Ole Miss and the Shadow of Slavery: A Conversation with Jeffrey Jackson and Charles Ross

Published: May 17, 2017, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 11 seconds

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Hunting a Unicorn: A Conversation with William deBuys

Published: May 2, 2017, 4:13 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 9 seconds

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The Trouble with the March for Science: A Conversation with Adam Rome

Published: April 18, 2017, 3:01 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 52 seconds

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Natures Metropolis Turns 25: A Conversation with William Cronon

Published: April 4, 2017, 5:07 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 41 seconds

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Politics for a Maimed World: A Conversation with Jedediah Purdy

Published: March 28, 2017, 2:54 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 23 seconds

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Learning from Einstein and Tupac: A Conversation with Tyrone Hayes

Published: March 9, 2017, 2:17 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 41 seconds

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Expressing Extinction: A Conversation with Anna Lehner

Published: Feb. 16, 2017, 3:44 p.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 1 second

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The Itchy Ecology of Segregation: A Conversation with Dawn Biehler

Published: Jan. 19, 2017, 2:38 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes

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Nature and the Rules of Race: A Conversation with Carolyn Finney

Published: Dec. 13, 2016, 3:34 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 34 seconds

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Is the Arctic Out of Time? A Conversation with Andrew Stuhl

Published: Dec. 1, 2016, 5:14 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 47 seconds

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What is Food Studies?

Published: Nov. 15, 2016, 7:40 p.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 19 seconds

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The Land Doesnt Hate: A Conversation with Lauret Savoy

Published: Nov. 10, 2016, 5:29 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 18 seconds

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Working Concepts: A Conversation with Sarah Besky

Published: March 29, 2016, 1:25 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 10 seconds

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Vocabularies for Technology, Nature, and the Anthropocene: A Conversation with Scott Kirsch

Published: March 15, 2016, 2:07 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 4 seconds

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Where Land, Water, and Militants Meet: A Conversation with Nancy Langston

Published: Jan. 26, 2016, 3:30 p.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 17 seconds

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The Stories and Languages of Home: A Conversation with Robin W. Kimmerer

Published: Dec. 15, 2015, 2:39 p.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 20 seconds

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Atomic Cities, the Mirage of Safety, and the Word Environment: A Conversation with Kate Brown

Published: Sept. 10, 2015, 2:26 p.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 22 seconds

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Green Conservatives: A Conversation with Brian Drake

Published: July 7, 2015, 12:55 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 43 seconds

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Rewilding and Reptiles: A Conversation With Naturalist Harry Greene

Published: May 5, 2015, 1:19 p.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 5 seconds

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Coke and Capitalism: A Conversation with Bart Elmore

Published: March 10, 2015, 1:11 p.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 14 seconds

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A Podcast on Simplicity

Published: Dec. 2, 2014, 3:05 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 14 seconds

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