Anne Strainchamps

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Recent Pieces from Anne Strainchamps

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921: Going For Broke: Change Of Address / 922: The Power Of Pleasure And Joy, 8/3/2024 (:00)
From: Wisconsin Public Radio

HOUR ONE: "Going For Broke: Change of Address" - In the first episode of a three-part series on the care economy, we're thinking about housing. Many of us would consider it a ...
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919: Love In The Time Of Extinction / 920: Deep Tracks (Live In Studio), 7/27/2024 (01:59:01)
From: Wisconsin Public Radio

HOUR ONE: "Love In The Time Of Extinction" - You love your dog, your cat, your kids. But could you care about, even love, an insect? Maybe that sounds crazy, but it might ...
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917: Deep Time: The Cosmos And Us / 918: Astonishing African Futures, 7/20/2024 (01:59:00)
From: Wisconsin Public Radio

HOUR ONE: "Deep Time: The Cosmos And Us" - Our lives are so rushed, always on the clock. Counting the minutes and seconds. In the latest episode of our "Deep Time" series, ...
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915: What Is Tribal Sovereignty? / 916: Going Underground, 7/13/2024 (01:59:00)
From: Wisconsin Public Radio

HOUR ONE: "What Is Tribal Sovereignty?" - Americans often celebrate something most of us take for granted – national sovereignty. Our nation’s right to make its own laws and ...
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The Inscrutable Brilliance Of Owls (17:59)
From: Wisconsin Public Radio

Why have people throughout time felt connected with owls, above all birds? Is it their sense of all-knowing wisdom? Or maybe that they are the only birds with two ...
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913: Luminous: Can Psychedelics Be Decolonized? / 914: Writing As A Political Act, 7/6/2024 (01:58:59)
From: Wisconsin Public Radio

HOUR ONE: "Luminous: Can Psychedelics Be Decolonized?" - Psychedelics are a multi-billion dollar industry. But many come from plant medicines first discovered by Indigenous ...
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911: Against Capitalism / 912: Walk With Me, 6/29/2024 (01:59:00)
From: Wisconsin Public Radio

HOUR ONE: "Against Capitalism" - Congress has passed a Republican resolution "denouncing socialism." But what does that even mean? This hour, a socialist and a Marxist make ...
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The Comfort And Community Of Ancestral Food (14:47)
From: Wisconsin Public Radio

Growing up in Appalachia, Crystal Wilkinson learned that food was about community and family. Now she is passing her stories and recipes down to her own children and ...
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Escaping The Tyranny Of Certainty (18:25)
From: Wisconsin Public Radio

Turns out there is an emerging science of uncertainty — a new frontier in psychology, artificial intelligence, and surgery — where things can go very wrong when people are ...
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909: The Spirit Of Jim Thorpe / 910: Difficult Summer Reading, 6/22/2024 (01:59:00)
From: Wisconsin Public Radio

HOUR ONE: "The Spirit Of Jim Thorpe" - Jim Thorpe was one of the greatest athletes the world has ever known. A Native American hero who broke records in three different ...