Paradigms

Jessica Deutsch is the founder of and composer for Ozere, a string quartet (plus vocalist) from Toronto playing extraordinary original music. Jessica discusses her roots in classical music, her travels, and her passion for all kinds of music. We will hear music from Ozere’s two CDs and a special live recording!

Music by: Ozere

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Rural Urban Framework (RUF) is one of the 2015 winners of the Curry Stone Design Prize. RUF principals Joshua Bolchover and John Lin talk about their work, the objective of which is to engage in the rural-urban transformation of China through built projects, research, exhibitions and writing. We’ll be listening to some contemporary Chinese music as well as some traditional Shamanic chanting from Mongolia!

Music by: Orchid Ensemble, Na Ying, Cui Jian, Mongolian chanting courtesy of Susan Grimaldi, and Laura Nyro.

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Frontline SMS was a winner of the 2011 Curry Stone Design Prize.  In this episode we speak with the inventor of Frontline SMS, Ken Banks, as well as Sean Martin McDonald who runs the Frontline SMS organization now, and Laura Walker McDonald who works with Frontline SMS users through the Social Impact Lab.

Frontline SMS allows users to create a secure SMS (Text Messaging) network using a computer and a cell phone.  Frontline SMS has been used by people around the world to monitor elections, transmit medical data, assist in disaster situations,and help activists have secure communications.

Music by: Warren Zevon, Julia J. Sloane, Adrian Belew, Yoko Ono, Laurie Anderson, and Xavier Rudd.

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Nikki Myers is a Yoga Therapist, Somatic Experiencing Practitioner, Certified Addictions Recovery Specialist, MBA and Founder of CITYOGA School of Yoga and Health. Nikki is also the founder of Y12SR , The Yoga of 12-Step Recovery. Nikki and Baruch discuss Y12SR, and Nikki shares some of her personal story.

Nikki’s work has been featured in the New York Times, Yoga Journal, Black Enterprise, The Huffington Post, Origin Magazine and more. If you practice yoga or know someone dealing with addiction, or if you work in the field of addiction, this episode is for you.

Music by: Suzanne Sterling, Brenda McMorrow, Luna Ray, and Prem Joshua & Chintan.

Thank you White Swan Records.

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Abraham Gomez-Delgado is an inspired musician, and the inventor of the musical instrument called the Eje. He composes for his band Zemog El Gallo Bueno. The conversation ranges from the meaning of tradition, to music and mental health. Abraham is easy to relate to, and describes his life and challenges in ways that will allow you to share his experiences.

Music by: Zemog El Gallo Bueno

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