The Modern West

By Wyoming Public Media

Exploring the evolving identity of the American West. Produced by Wyoming Public Media and PRX, The Modern West takes you on a sound-rich journey into some of America's most iconic landscapes. Guid

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How many episodes does The Modern West have?

The podcast currently has 199 episodes available.

The Modern West episodes:

June 21, 2016 The Modern West #12: Wide-Ranging Sounds On The Open Range
The old saw may be “We play both kinds of music, Country AND Western,” but melody in the mountains is more than guitars and campfires.
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30min
May 17, 2016 The Modern West 11: Eats And Drinks
This month we’re putting specialty coffee, locally distilled spirits, and goat meat on the menu. Hear what’s happening in the Western kitchen.
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27min
May 17, 2016 The Modern West #11: Eats And Drinks
This month we’re putting specialty coffee, locally distilled spirits, and goat meat on the menu. Hear what’s happening in the Western kitchen.
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27min
April 19, 2016 The Modern West 10: Writing In The West
Western authors write about more than just cowboys. In this episode, we hear about writers exploring topics ranging from women’s issues to dying languages.
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43min
April 19, 2016 The Modern West #10: Writing In The West
Western authors write about more than just cowboys. In this episode, we hear about writers exploring topics ranging from women’s issues to dying languages.
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43min
March 15, 2016 The Modern West 9: Western Art Beyond The Sunset
Western art isn’t only paintings of horses and sunsets. This month, we’ll explore contemporary expressions of the Modern West.
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36min
March 15, 2016 The Modern West #9: Western Art Beyond The Sunset
Western art isn’t only paintings of horses and sunsets. This month, we’ll explore contemporary expressions of the Modern West.
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36min
February 16, 2016 The Modern West 8: The Contemporary Black Western Experience
In honor of Black History Month, we’ll hear about the highs and lows of the black experience in the Modern West.
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22min
February 16, 2016 The Modern West #8: The Contemporary Black Western Experience
In honor of Black History Month, we’ll hear about the highs and lows of the black experience in the Modern West.
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22min
January 19, 2016 The Modern West 7: The Red Desert: Prosperous Resource Or Versatile Ecosystem?
Viewed from Interstate 80, the Red Desert appears to be an empty wasteland. But it’s actually home to diverse populations of desert animals, dramatic landscapes…and oil rigs.
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24min

FAQs about The Modern West:

How many episodes does The Modern West have?

The podcast currently has 199 episodes available.

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