The Wind

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Dec 8, 2020 • 20min

A Hobo, A Tramp, A Bum

Time can wear a word down. If said too much, or not enough, it can begin to mean something else entirely, or start to blend into the words around it. Three such words are hobo, tramp and bum.  To support The Wind, become a patron at www.patreon.com/thewindSubscribe at thewind.org
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Dec 1, 2020 • 30min

They/Them

How gender neutral language is working for non-binary people, and how it’s developing in English, Tagalog, Vietnamese, Portuguese and Hebrew. Featuring Avery Hellman (Ismay), Cara Nguyen, Dana Dela Cruz, Tyler Broderick (Diners), nwaobiala, Tuck Woodstock (gender reveal), Dan Everton, Jaq Victor, Em Jiang, Lior Gross, Eyal Rivlin (Non-binary Hebrew project).  To support The Wind, become a patron at www.patreon.com/thewindSubscribe at thewind.org
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Dec 1, 2020 • 50min

Frontier Music

Western Films as America’s origin story, and why they sound the way they do. Featuring Gary Farmer, Rion Amilcar Scott, Jeff Grace and Kathryn Kalinak. ------------------Playlist of Western Film Scores:SPOTIFY  | YOUTUBE------------------In this episode we investigate western film scores from early westerns and singing cowboys (Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, Herb Jeffries) to the John Ford Era (Tiomkin, Hageman, Steiner and Bernstein) to Ennio Morricone to Neil Young's score for Dead Man and beyond. To support The Wind, become a patron at www.patreon.com/thewindSubscribe at thewind.org
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Nov 17, 2020 • 3min

Prologue • (Start Here)

I found a handsaw in the mountains, sticking out of the snow. I carried it deep into the woods and used it to build a desk from a felled tree. This desk is where I produce and record the podcast. To support The Wind, become a patron at www.patreon.com/thewindSubscribe at thewind.org

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