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Finlos Lives
By finlosArts
Finlos Lives episodes
- Finlos Lives - Welcome to Florida!
In this episode I react to recent Florida policies regarding race and gender, and discuss how an old acquaintance was an early teacher of economic disruption. A special thanks to Eva whose conversation informed much of what I discuss.
Episode notes
Music by Luke Holizna, https://holizna.com/
Equipment used
Interface: Lewitt Connect 6: https://amzn.to/3YkOPEb
Mic: Sontronics CoronaPop filter: sE Electronics - Pro Metal Pop Filter https://amzn.to/3XRWlGLMic stand: Elgato Wave Mic Arm (low profile): https://amzn.to/3JYxiNBSupport us on Patreon and PayPal!
23 min - Finlos Lives - New Year Energy
In this episode I discuss how we sometimes set ourselves up for failure with New Year Resolutions. Also, I reply to comments from the "Holiday Magic" episode as well as my review of the Last Ronin. Finally, I give a review of HBO's His Dark Materials.
Episode notes
Relevant Links:
https://www.theatlantic.com/video/index/578959/shaman-santa/
8c1413b6e9759667c4ff73033c1e739dMusic
"Way, Way Out There" by Holizna Radio
Equipment used
Interface: Lewitt Connect 6 https://amzn.to/3WiIQxN
Mic: Austrian Audio OD5 https://amzn.to/3XjdjNzPop filter: sE Electronics - Pro Metal Pop Filter https://amzn.to/3QMKqXyMic stand: Samson https://amzn.to/3ZUtN0mSupport us on Patreon and PayPal!
34 min - Finlos Reads - The Last Ronin
In this episode I review the Last Ronin, a graphic novel about the last surviving member of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. I also explore my relationship with the Ninja Turtles franchise and its history.
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13 min - Finlos Lives - Holiday Magic
In this episode I reflect on our parental philosophy and specifically how that informed our approach to holidays, family traditions, and how we help our children to make magic.
Episode notes
Music
Lo-Fi Hip Hop Mood by Alex Prodictions
And the Wild Water Lapping on the Crag by REW__Barombi-ma_Mbu by REW__Equipment used
Interface: TC Helicon Go Solo https://amzn.to/3VIHpIB
Mic: CAD E100S (unavailable) - similar model: https://amzn.to/3XaKZwpPop filter: sE Electronics - Pro Metal Pop Filter https://amzn.to/3XRWlGLMic stand: Samson MK-10 https://amzn.to/3jSwj6ISupport us on Patreon and PayPal!
25 min - Finlos Asks - Aarum Youn-Heil
Finlos Asks is a show about how people live and grow amidst impermanence. Interviews feature people who have encountered cultural shifts and life changes and explore how they have endured and flourished in life's constant changes.
My guest for this episode is Aarum You-Heil, a friend and former student. Aarum belonged to my first Creative Writing class at Lincoln High School in Tallahassee, and is now a Ph.D student at the University of GA. In this episode we discuss how she came to post-graduate studies, the importance of food to maintaining culture, and how the death of her brother impacted her family.
Episode notes:
Information about Aarum Youn-Heil:
Profile at the University of Georgia: https://grady.uga.edu/ph-d-profile-farrah-youn-heil/EquipmentHost mic: Oktava MK-319Introduction Mic: Neat King Bee version 1
Interface: Lewitt Connect 6https://amzn.to/3FX2uKDPop filter: sE Electronics Pro Metal Pop Filterhttps://amzn.to/3uYNaHoMic stand: Samson Mk-10 Boom Stand
https://amzn.to/3FY5W7XSupport us on Patreon and PayPal!
57 min - Finlos Teaches - Interview with a Florida Teacher
This episode features an interview with a Florida high school teacher who I won't name in order to protect her job. We discuss challenges to her role as educator, mentor, and sponsor of her schools Genders & Sexualities Alliance with the uncertain aftermath of Governor DeSantis' Parental Rights in Education or "Don't Say Gay" bill. I also consider some of the context for the recent anti-progressive policies in Florida and many other states.
Episode Notes:
Recorded in studio with phone-in guest.
Equipment used:
- Audio interface: Lewitt Connect 6 https://amzn.to/3UIndG9
- Intro and Outro mic: sE Electronics VooDoo VR1 https://amzn.to/3uwGVu2
- Interview mic: sE Electronics Dynacaster https://amzn.to/3F8euHQ
- Desk Boom: Elgato Wave Mic Arm (low profile) https://amzn.to/3iBHVu1
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21 min - Finlos Lives - One Year In
In this episode I reflect on the first year of the Finlos Lives podcast including what I've learned, the origin of the name, and why I'm even doing this. I also discuss my thoughts on season one of the Disney+ series Star Wars: Andor.
Episode notes
Solo podcast recorded in the studio.
Equipment used
Interface: https://amzn.to/3iEtXrC
Mic: Sennheiser Blackfire 541Pop filter: https://amzn.to/3XRWlGLBoom: https://amzn.to/3XTyciSSupport us on Patreon and PayPal!
27 min - Finlos Asks - Virgil Suárez
Finlos Asks is a show about how people live and grow amidst impermanence. Interviews feature people who have encountered cultural shifts and life changes and explore how they have endured and flourished in life's constant changes.
My guest for this episode is Virgil Suárez, a friend, colleague, and Mentor. Virgil was one of my first and definitely most influential writing instructors in the Creative Writing program at Florida State University. In this episode we discuss his family's move from Cuba to the US after Castro's rise to power, using writing to understand our own truths, and the importance of continuity in life.
Episode notes:
Information about Virgil Suárez:
Profile at the Academy of American Poets: https://poets.org/poet/virgil-suarez
Profile at the Poetry Foundation: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/virgil-suarezAcademic profile: https://english.fsu.edu/faculty/virgil-suarezA list of Suárez's works for purchase: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=virgil+suarez&crid=1FWNP7OAF0W8F&sprefix=virgil+suarez%2Caps%2C136&ref=nb_sb_noss_1Suárez's personal site: https://www.q-zine.store/Equipment
Guest mic: Audio Technical AT875Rhttps://amzn.to/3u2V1mNHost mic: SE Electronics Dynacasterhttps://amzn.to/3OFWXelRecorder: Zoom Podtrak P4https://amzn.to/3ELGAIISupport us on Patreon and PayPal!
1 hr 1 min - Finlos Lives - 11/05/2022 - Big D Energy or the Time I Turned 40
In this episode I discuss turning 40 and my lifelong anxiety around mortality and aging. In addition, I review the film Prey for the Devil.
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33 min - Finlos Teaches: Nicholas Troyer
This episode features an interview with Floridian Nicholas Troyer, who recently survived hurricane Ian. He and his family sheltered at home during the storm. In the past they chose to evacuate to the school where they both teach, which also serves as a disaster community storm shelter. Our conversation highlights the often overlooked importance of schools and teachers during times of upheaval.
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About Finlos Lives
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A series of discussions about life, the arts, media, games, philosophy, and relationships.
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