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This episode focuses on the making of Whit Stillman's third film, The Last Days of Disco, the conclusion in what is often referred to as his Doomed...
- Added: Feb 23, 2024
- Length: 54:00
In this second episode of our series on the career, legacy, aspirations and regrets of Whit Stillman, we hear from the filmmaker — as well as actor...
- Added: Feb 23, 2024
- Length: 52:44
Dawn Powell wrote novels about people like herself: outsiders who’d come to New York City in the early twentieth century to make a name for themsel...
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- Added: Jan 25, 2024
- Length: 22:02
- Purchases: 1
Seamus Sinclair joins us to talk about the new Sugar Loaf Theatre.
Original air date: 12/06/22
- Added: Oct 20, 2023
- Length: 26:44
Recollections of what brought people joy when they were 18. Composed in an Exquisite Corpse style. Produced in celebration of the 18th birthday of ...
- Added: Aug 14, 2023
- Length: 08:14
This is the last episode of our fourth season, which we have dubbed Susitna Valley origin stories. Over the course of the season, we have explored ...
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- Added: Jun 26, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Today, we’ll hear stories from people for whom even Talkeetna was too crowded. Instead of the hustle and bustle of the booming metropolis of Talke...
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- Added: Jun 26, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
This is The Blue Tarp, stories from Alaska’s Northern Susitna Valley as told by those who lived them. Today, we’ll hear about people who came to th...
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- Added: Jun 26, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
So far in this season about arrivals in the Susitna Valley, we have covered the first people to arrive here, whose ancestors are still here, all th...
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- Added: Jun 26, 2023
- Length: 29:00
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This is The Blue Tarp, stories from Alaska’s Northern Susitna Valley as told by those who lived them. In this episode, we’re continuing our explora...
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- Added: Jun 19, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
As we focus in Season Four about how local residents found their way here, a common trend emerges fairly quickly. Many who call this area home did...
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- Added: Jun 19, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Our fourth season is focusing on Northern Valley origin stories, how people found themselves here at various points in history. In episode one, we...
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- Added: Jun 19, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Our fourth season focuses on Susitna Valley origin stories. Everyone who lives here today got here, somehow. To begin this season, we hear about t...
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- Added: Jun 19, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Sammy Marques tells stories, one-man-shows that last an hour and more. The stories within the bigger stories are chapters of his life. Because they...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 25:28
Sammy Marques, descended from Portuguese seamen, was expatriated from his native America by his missionary father. When he returned stateside he ma...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 27:56
Sammy Marques is a raconteur. He frequently draws on personal experience to flesh out stories that seem always to embrace some humorous element. Th...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 27:30
For three generations, Sammy Marques’ family was stuck in a sort of revolving door of emigration from Europe to the United States and back again. I...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 28:24
Sammy Marques has been a lot of things over the years. He was never a butcher, but he was certainly a baker. Twice. And armed with a wood lathe he ...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 26:21
"El dia que se apareció el diablo" takes us back to a time when "the devil" appeared on the poor side of the tracks. The terrifying experience lead...
- Added: Mar 25, 2023
- Length: 12:18
In an uncharacteristic wash of holiday cheer, today we investigate how the actions of Santa could be interpreted in a court of law.
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- Added: Dec 20, 2022
- Length: 23:35
- Purchases: 1
Portrait of US is a living, transforming and growing collection of stories from throughout the United States: Jennifer and Reed tell us their about...
- Added: Dec 03, 2022
- Length: 12:06
Our last episode of the Space Oddities Podcast is a hodgepodge of stories dealing with space related marketing ideas, a couple of which you may rem...
- Added: Nov 22, 2022
- Length: 13:11
We all know that the first American woman in space was Sally Ride who flew aboard the space shuttle Challenger in 1983, but in the hearts and imagi...
- Added: Nov 21, 2022
- Length: 11:50
Long before Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson began sending civilians into space, in the 1960s there was an American airline that had the same dream. ...
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- Added: Nov 10, 2022
- Length: 09:36
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Episode 2 of the Space Oddities podcast takes a look at some interesting, manned spaceflight splashdowns and recoveries, in particular, those where...
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- Added: Nov 03, 2022
- Length: 10:36
- Purchases: 2
