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Apr 1, 2025 • 54min

Song of the Cedars – A Conversation with Giuliana Furci, Robert Macfarlane, César Rodríguez-Garavito, and Cosmo Sheldrake

Join Robert Macfarlane, a celebrated author; Giuliana Furci, a passionate mycologist; César Rodríguez-Garavito, an activist legal scholar; and musician Cosmo Sheldrake as they delve into the Song of the Cedars project. They explore their transformative experience in the Los Cedros cloud forest, discussing the legal framework to recognize nature as a creative partner. The conversation highlights the interconnectedness of ecosystems, the unsung role of fungi, and the need for collaborative authorship between humans and nature, all wrapped in a rich audio tapestry of the forest.
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Mar 25, 2025 • 30min

The Time Traveler’s Wife’s Husband – Tyson Yunkaporta

Tyson Yunkaporta, an Aboriginal scholar and writer, dives into the depths of love magic and its ability to transcend time and societal greed. He shares insights on how ancestral knowledge flows through generations, emphasizing love's role in shaping our narratives. Yunkaporta critiques contemporary belief systems while exploring the intricate relationship between data interpretation and human experience. He beautifully underscores the synergy between nature, creativity, and resistance in revitalizing connection to the world around us.
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Mar 18, 2025 • 1h 3min

Another Kind of Time – A Conversation with Jenny Odell

In this engaging conversation, Jenny Odell, an author and artist renowned for her book 'Saving Time', challenges conventional views of time. She explores the contrast between mechanical Kronos time and qualitative Kairos time, urging listeners to embrace nature's interruptions. Odell discusses the significance of seasonal changes, connecting them to climate justice and personal well-being. Through her insights, she invites us to redefine our relationship with time, highlighting the beauty of living in sync with the natural world and the possibilities that arise from a more mindful existence.
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Mar 11, 2025 • 59min

Coming Home to the Cove: A Story of Family, Memory, and Stolen Land – Episode 4

What does a place, a community, look like when it welcomes home Indigenous presence? Recorded in January 2025, this new fourth episode of “Coming Home to the Cove” explores the impact of Theresa Harlan’s work to protect, restore, and rematriate Felix Cove over the last three years—from widening community awareness of Coast Miwok history; to opening hearts to allyship between Indigenous and settler families; and running traditional ecological knowledge workshops. Amid ongoing vandalism of her ancestral home, rancher evictions, and new land management, Theresa continues to fight for a larger vision of healing, and asks, are we willing to come together to honor the entire story of a land?Photo courtesy of Hewitt Visuals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 4, 2025 • 1h 4min

Coming Home to the Cove: A Story of Family, Memory, and Stolen Land – Episode 3

This audio series is the multigenerational story of a Coast Miwok family’s eviction from their home and one woman’s determination to bring the living history of her family back to the land. Episode Three examines the role Spanish missions, boarding schools, and ranching empires played in driving many Coast Miwok people from their ancestral lands; and follows Theresa Harlan and her relatives on a boat trip to Felix Cove to experience their mothers’ perspective of arriving at their home from the water. Next episode, we’ll be sharing a new fourth installment to the series, tracing the impact of Theresa’s vision to restore and protect Felix Cove over the last three years, and the ongoing challenges of creating space for Indigenous history.  Originally released on February 8, 2022.Photo by Jocelyn Knight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 25, 2025 • 1h 3min

Coming Home to the Cove: A Story of Family, Memory, and Stolen Land – Episode 2

In this enlightening conversation, Coast Miwok activist Theresa Harlan shares her family's painful journey of eviction from Felix Cove. David Carrillo, a descendant of Coast Miwok heritage, recounts his family's stories and connection to the land. Local historian Dewey Livingston adds depth by documenting the rich, yet often overlooked, history of the Coast Miwok. They explore themes of resilience, the impact of colonization, and the ongoing struggle for recognition and rights, weaving a narrative of memory, loss, and the longing for home.
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Feb 18, 2025 • 48min

Coming Home to the Cove: A Story of Family, Memory, and Stolen Land – Episode 1

Theresa Harlan, a Coast Miwok woman, shares her family's poignant story of eviction from Tomales Bay and their enduring bond to the land. She highlights the rich traditions of her upbringing and the struggle for recognition amidst colonial histories. The discussion touches on reclaiming forgotten histories and transforming the Cove into a cultural center. Harlan reflects on childhood memories tied to local landmarks and addresses the emotional impact of displacement, showcasing resilience in the face of ongoing challenges.
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Feb 11, 2025 • 40min

Deep Time Diligence – A Conversation with Tyson Yunkaporta

Tyson Yunkaporta, an Aboriginal scholar and author, delves into Indigenous understandings of time and place. He contrasts cyclical time with mechanized concepts, emphasizing our obligation to landscapes and future generations. The discussion highlights the power of storytelling in preserving cultural wisdom and collective memory, intertwining narratives and ecology. Tyson advocates for intergenerational dialogue as a means of data storage and governance, urging adaptability in facing contemporary challenges without romanticizing the past.
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Feb 4, 2025 • 1h 7min

Finding the Mother Tree – A Conversation with Suzanne Simard

In this enlightening conversation, forest ecologist Suzanne Simard, known for her groundbreaking research on tree intelligence, shares insights about the role of 'Mother Trees.' She reveals how these ancient trees recognize and nurture their kin, emphasizing the interconnectedness of forest ecosystems through what she terms the 'Wood Wide Web.' Simard discusses the importance of reconnecting with nature, the wisdom of indigenous practices, and the innovative Mother Tree Project aimed at enhancing forest resilience against climate change.
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Jan 28, 2025 • 41min

Wild Clocks – David Farrier

David Farrier, author of "Wild Clocks," dives into the alarming disruption of ecological rhythms caused by climate change. He traverses fascinating sites like the Future Library in Norway and the Arctic, examining how mismatches in biological clocks threaten ecosystems. The conversation contrasts Indigenous and Western views on time, highlighting how cultural identity shapes our relationship with nature. Farrier also sparks discussions on redefining time through political calendars that resonate with natural cycles, urging a deeper connection to our environment.

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