Transmissions
Here There Dragons: Paris: Mixité (Diversity)
Jess Myers (FR 2017)
Jess Myers (FR 2017)
21 min / Episode 1 of 5 (Season 2)
Jess Myers, urbanist and editor focusing on urban planning and architecture explores the cultures and the urban condition of cities. After exploring gentrification in New York, the second season of Here There Dragons takes her to Paris to try and understand how the city works from a social and cultural perspective.
In this episode she explore the concept of ‘Mixité’. Does a good social mix create greater security for urban residents? This episode we're talking mixité or diversity. How does it affect public space socially and politically in the Parisian region.
Produced by: Jess Myers
Tender: Ep1 Something Burning
Broadwave (AUS 2021)
Produced by Broadwave (AUS 2021)
19 min / Episode 1 of 6
Tender takes listeners on a personal journey through what happens when women leave abusive relationships. Each season follows one woman’s story as she pieces herself back together.
In this season we meet Roia Atmar and the crucial moment of deciding to leave her abusive husband begins in a burns unit hospital bed. Not an easy listen but Roia’s bravery and poetic wisdom shines through as we follow her journey to freedom.
Co-producers: Madison Griffiths and Beth Atkinson-Quinton
Lead Storyteller: Roia Atmar
Sensitivity Editor: Shakira Hussein
Assistant Producer: Danae Gibson
Sound Designer and Engineer: Jon Tjhia
A brief Eulogy for a commercial radio station (The Memory Palace)
Nate DiMeo (US 2017)
Produced by Nate DiMeo (US 2017)
10 min / Episode 115 of 190
A Eulogy for a very American experience of commercial radio from Nate DiMeo, however the rest of the world can relate through the Hollywood export of the importance of those songs the car radio throws up on road trips.
Written, narrated and recorded by Nate DiMeo,
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Riskland: Ep1 Tragedy
Aubrey Calaway (US 2021)
Produced by Aubrey Calaway (US 2021)
27 min / Episode 1 of 3
Riskland is a three part podcast documenting the impact of climate change on a small community in Pucayacu in Ecuador. Cyclical flooding from a nearby river means that they are on the edge of disaster.
In this episode the community of Pucayacu must play the game of disaster. A prophecy is foretold, a family uncovers an invisible threat, and a local leader recounts a multigenerational story of unfulfilled promises.
Written and hosted by Aubrey Calaway for Earth Refuge
I Love You, Odysseus
Cristina Marras (IT 2020)
Produced by Cristina Marras (IT 2020)
5 min
As part of the Cities of Memories project marking the 700th anniversary of Dante’s death, over 80 artists from around the world created their vision of Hell as depicted in Dante’s Divine Comedy. Christina Marras takes the character of Odysseus, but describes his heroic story through the eyes of a woman in love, following her hero to hell.
Written and produced by Cristina Marras
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The Stubborn Light of Things: Ep16 Identity
Melissa Harrison and Peter Rogers (UK 2020)
Produced by Melissa Harrison and Peter Rogers (UK 2020)
25 min / Episode 16 of 28
Nature writer and novelist Melissa Harrison goes out for walks in the Suffolk countryside with her dog Scout. We join her in nature as she muses about the local landscape, the shape of birds eggs and why the birds aren’t singing. She invites Richard Carter to broadcast the sounds of bats from North Yorkshire.