Secondhand

By Bert Jerred

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What's Secondhand about?

I like thrift stores and yard sales. In this podcast, I talk about things I find secondhand. What have people given away or sold for cheap? Where did these things come from? Why are they interesting? Why aren't they garbage?

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Secondhand episodes:

03.09.2019
Thank you! Onward to new things.
Thank you for your support! This project has come to a close, but new things are happening, too. Look me up on Podbean.com and Patreon for details!
04.23.2018
The Portable Electronic Keyboard
Episode Notes In this episode of The Secondhand Podcast, Bert Jerred talks about vintage electronic keyboards. When, how, and why did they come about? How do they represent cultural change in the realm of music-making? The Emergence of the Electronic Keyboard In a...
03.03.2018
Mid-20th Century Design
Mid-20th Century Design All week, I’d been teaching about information – how to find it, how to evaluate it, how to use it. So, for this secondhand quest, I went out looking for things related to information systems and I found...
02.24.2018
The LEGO Hoard, A Nook Hack, and Flamethrowers
Secondhand, Episode 1 In this episode, I talk about LEGO’s Ultimate Building Set No. 6166, Barnes & Noble’s Nook Color, and a 1965 Book-of-the-Month Club copy of Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.’s JFK-era A Thousand Days. The Lego Group seems to have a...

What's Secondhand about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Secondhand episodes:

Thank you! Onward to new things.

The Portable Electronic Keyboard

Mid-20th Century Design

The LEGO Hoard, A Nook Hack, and Flamethrowers