Episode 134

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25th Apr 2023

I Felt the Moisture in the Air with Stephanie Alma

Vocalist and songwriter Stephanie Alma (Raro) almost got to the bottom of why she writes songs one night on the dance floor, and I can't let it go.

Content warning: disability/crip culture, humble hopes, songwriting from pain, death is Mexican culture, perfecting whistle tone on Lake Shore Drive.

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Music = Future: "Use Me" / James Blackshaw: "The Cloud of Unknowing" / Johnnie Frierson: "Miracles"

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This Is Your Afterlife
Comedian Dave Maher interviews artists and activists about death, their lives, and the afterlife.
What happens when we die? What if this is the afterlife? Comedian, coma survivor, and former Pitchfork writer Dave Maher ("This American Life") asks artists, entertainers, and activists for definite answers to these unanswerable questions.
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