Interweaving

Interweaving

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Interweaving episodes

  • Interweaving #9 - COVID-19 Diaries (March 18, 2020)
    In this episode, we weave the world together in the midst of a global
    health crisis by hearing from four Weave News contributors in Argentina,
    the United States, and the United Kingdom. How is COVID-19 affecting their
    communities? What are they seeing and experiencing? And what are some of
    the larger questions raised by this ongoing pandemic?
    19 min
  • Interweaving #8 - Digging Into North Country Archaeology
    In this episode, Nicole Roché speaks with two archaeology professors from
    the State University of New York at Potsdam about their recent work in New
    York State’s North Country region. Dr. Hadley Kruczek-Aaron and Dr. Tim
    Messner highlight how archaeology can be a powerful tool for challenging
    historical narratives that too often privilege the perspectives of the
    powerful.
    30 min
  • Interweaving #7 - Storytelling in Gaza with We Are Not Numbers
    In this episode, student journalists from St. Lawrence University offer a
    profile of We Are Not Numbers, a youth-run independent media organization
    in the Gaza Strip. In addition to project founder Pam Bailey, they speak
    with two WANN contributing writers, Basman Derawi and Ali Abusheikh. Ali
    also gives us an inside look at how ordinary Gazans experienced a recent
    period of Israeli airstrikes during the holy month of Ramadan.
    29 min
  • Interweaving #6 - A Look Inside Project Censored
    In this episode, student journalists from St. Lawrence University take a
    look inside the independent media work of Project Censored, which has been
    promoting media democracy for more than four decades. We hear from Project
    Censored associate director Andy Lee Roth, Dr. Susan Rahman (College of
    Marin), filmmaker Doug Hecker, and Project Censored student contributor
    Isabelle Snow (College of Marin).
    34 min
  • Interweaving #5 - North Country Climate Crisis Activism
    In this episode, John Collins and Terry DuBray explore local efforts in
    northern New York to build a grassroots movement in response to the urgent
    threat of climate crisis. They speak with activists at a climate vigil in
    Canton, NY, researcher Dr. Jon Rosales, and grassroots organizer Toni
    Kennedy about the challenges associated with trying to shift the
    conversation about climate change.
    39 min
  • Interweaving #4 - Lisa Guenther and Rivka Rocchio on Mass Incarceration
    In this episode, Weave News editor Savannah Crowley speaks with Dr. Lisa
    Guenther about the “horizon” of prison abolition, and theater educator
    Rivka Rocchio shares some of the creative work she is doing to highlight
    the stories of correctional officers in northern New York. Rocchio’s work
    is part of the St. Lawrence Citizen Journalism Incubator (SLCJI) program.
    41 min
  • Interweaving #3 - Humanizing Global Conflicts with War News Radio
    In this episode, three St. Lawrence University students offer a profile of
    War News Radio, a unique independent media project based at Swarthmore
    College. We hear from one of the students who helped create War News Radio
    in 2004 as well as a current Swarthmore student who is part of the new
    generation of WNR journalists.
    20 min
  • Interweaving #2 - Sean Jacobs on the Politics of Representing 'Africa'
    In this episode, Shanice Arlow interviews Sean Jacobs, a professor at The
    New School and founder and editor of the influential Africa Is a Country
    blog. They touched on US media representations of Africa, the current state
    of politics on the African continent, and much more. (Banner image courtesy
    of Africa Is a Country. Photo credit: Nicholas Rawhani.)
    39 min

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Interweaving is a podcast from Weave News that explores underreported stories through fresh, timely conversations and independent investigation. We highlight the role of grassroots journalists,…