Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology

Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology

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  • Hunting the Red Stag
    The sounds of the mating behavior, or 'rut', signal the start of Red Stag hunting season in Hungary.

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    3 min
  • The Gabra
    This time of year, the Gabra of Northeast Africa celebrate a holiday which commemorates human dependence on seasonal cycles.

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    4 min
  • Masquerade Test
    During Nigeria's Kalabari Masquerade, male dancers risk public humiliation for a chance at prestige.

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    8 min
  • Family Thanksgiving
    Thanksgiving unites individuals and families in the spirit of gratitude and sharing.

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    3 min
  • First Thanksgiving
    All the trappings of a traditional Native American meal.

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    4 min
  • Drum Language
    Listen to the words of a water spirit, communicated through the rhythms of drums.

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    3 min
  • Kalabari Masquerade
    The dry winter months are masquerade season for the Kalabari people of Nigeria.

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    4 min
  • Celebrating the Sabbath
    For Syrian Jews, the Sabbath is both a time for rest and for song.

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    9 min
  • A Marriage Song
    The words of a marriage song reflect a rich and dynamic musical tradition.

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    4 min
  • Pizmon
    For a group of Jews with roots in Syria, Pizmon music carries memories of the past as it marks the celebrations of the present.

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    3 min

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