Borough native Ouigi Theodore opened his men’s clothing store, The Brooklyn Circus, as part of his mission to refine the urban image. Since then, he’s spread his concept of style and character around the globe with shops in San Francisco, Chicago, and Stockholm. Join Ouigi as he discusses the inspiration behind The Brooklyn Circus, his struggles and achievements, and how his shop has grown into an international brand.
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Dallas Alexis hosts The Intellectual Property Podcast, join him and his guest as they explores and discuss everything from entertainment, music, pop culture, politics and social issues and get the perspective of the people who create the content and blaze the trails in those industries.
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Brian Carpenter is the host of Free Association, a free-form radio show broadcast from WZBC-FM Boston College with occasional special guests. Brian Carpenter is an American singer-songwriter, composer, arranger, and producer. He founded Ghost Train Orchestra (Brooklyn NY) in Brooklyn in 2006 and has led the Boston-based band Beat Circus since 2004. Since 2001, Carpenter has produced several radio documentaries on Free Association, including an in-depth examination of sound design in horror a ...
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SALOME is a PSYCHIC Dance Party in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Pre-Biblical Fun and Un-Earthly Delights! Find out more: clubsalome.wordpress.com
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Veteran community organizer Marie Nahikian hosts The Usable Past, where activists share their stories of past and present organizing for better housing, food, banks, jobs, environmental and social justice. A Brooklyn resident, Marie most recently worked with U.S. Housing & Urban Development under President Obama and has participated in building 5,000 affordable homes in Washington, DC, Philadelphia, and New York. Marie has been a neighborhood, civil rights, housing and labor organizer, a com ...
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We talk all things Michael Schur, Greg Daniels, and their amazing comedies such as The Office, Parks and Rec, Brooklyn 99, The Good Place, and more! Adam's site - http://muzikm4n.com Adam's IG - http://instagram.com/muzikm4n Brooks IG - instagram.com/broley_imagery Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thatswhatschursaid/support
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Welcome to the Inside Circle podcast with your host Eldra Jackson III. Eldra spent over a decade unlearning dangerous lessons about masculinity and finding freedom while serving 24 years in prison. In conversation with leaders from all walks of life who have overcome some of lifes’ greatest challenges, The Inside Circle podcast aims to broaden our concept of personal transformation, ‘men’s work’, and what it means to ‘lead change from within’. Beyond the manufactured constructs of race, clas ...
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A monthly look at the lively arts scene – film, theatre, art, dance, music and events – in the New York metropolitan area.
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Unlocking the Power of Sexual Energy with Jackson Hightower - Episode 70
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In this episode of Inside Circle, host Eldra Jackson III and guest Jackson Hightower explore the transformative power of sexual energy. Jackson shares his holistic approach to helping men overcome issues like shame, performance anxiety, and porn addiction. By focusing on diet, fitness, and mindset, Jackson shows how harnessing sexual energy can boo…
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This month we take a look at some of our favorite stories from this season and pay homage to our city’s past; from the American Revolution and Yiddish Theater; to stained glass windows. fashionable fabric flowers, Brooklyn seltzer, and NYC in miniature.
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Empowering Men of Color with Charles Sue-Wah-Sing - Episode 69
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In this episode of The Inside Circle Podcast, host Eldra Jackson III engages in a profound conversation with Charles Sue-Wah-Sing, founder and facilitator of Men of Color—a supportive community for men of color to grow and prosper in all aspects of their lives. As a personal and professional coach, Charles shares insights from his journey in busine…
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Ballet Hispánico, Hip-Hop Jewelry
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This month on Arts in the City… Donna Hanover tours the Brooklyn Botanic Garden; Megan Gleason checks out Ballet Hispanico; Carol Anne Riddell visits a music therapy program in Brooklyn; Andrew Falzon takes a look at the Ice Cold exhibit at the AMNH; Patrick Pacheco shows us the garment district’s past at the Ragtrader; and Susan Jhun chats with Le…
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Jenelle Hudson on Transformational Housing - Episode 68
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Join Eldra Jackon III and guest Jenelle Hudson, founder of Pyramid House Foundation, an organization bridging the gap from homelessness to independence, as they delve into the incredible power of safe, supportive, and empowering transitional housing. Jenelle, with a background in sociology and social work, shares her journey from the Caribbean to N…
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St. George Theatre, Intrepid Museum, Guitaro500… and more!
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This month on Arts in the City… Donna Hanover stops by a 95-year-old theater in Staten Island that has been brought back to its original splendor; Megan Gleason checks out an out of this world exhibit at the Intrepid Museum; Carol Anne Riddell visits a chorus that's helping kids find their voice; Andrew Falzon chats with a Guitaro5000, a youtube st…
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Hiding Inside a Man with Matthew Sloane - Episode 67
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Welcome to the Inside Circle Podcast with Eldra Jackson III. Today, we’re joined by Matthew Sloane, a committed father, husband, and integral coach. Matthew's soulful book on masculinity, Hiding Inside a Man, is coming out in November 2024. He is also working on Raising Spirited Daughters, an illustrated story for mindful fathers. In this episode, …
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Es Devlin, Life & Slimes of Marc Summers, Rugelach, + more!
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This month on Arts in the City… Donna Hanover steps inside the studio of artist Es Devlin at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum; Andrew Falzon catches the Life & Slimes of Marc Summers off-Broadway; Neil Rosen visits A Union of Hope: 1869, the new exhibit at the Tenement Museum; Patrick Pacheco chats with actor Stan Brown who just made his Br…
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Reversing the Psychic Sting of Slavery with Al Lewis - Episode 66
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Join Eldra Jackson III on this inspiring episode of "The Inside Circle," where he welcomes Al Lewis, a pivotal figure who witnessed the evolution of civil rights organizing firsthand in Memphis. Al shares his unique experiences growing up during the tumultuous civil rights era and discusses his journey to the Underground Railroad Training Odyssey. …
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Stained Glass, Public Art Fund, AI Art, and more!
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This month on Arts In The City… Donna Hanover heads to the Gil Studio where they restore NYC’s stained glass windows; Carol Anne Riddell checks out Clifford Prince King’s eye-catching art with the Public Art Fund; Andrew Falzon visits the Whitney and their exhibit about the first AI-generated art; Neil Rosen learns about the NYC Indie Film Fest; an…
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Breaking Boundaries in Brooklyn: Jason & Wesley's Path to Restoration - Episode 65
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Dive into a compelling episode of the Inside Circle Podcast with Eldra Jackson III, featuring guests Jason Bostic and Wesley Jeffries from Bed Stuy, Brooklyn. This episode illuminates the transformative healing journey of two former rivals, brought together by the programmatic efforts of Project Restore. Through the dedicated healing work facilitat…
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The Secret World of Elephants, Fabric Flowers, Statement Sleeves, and more!
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This month on Arts In The City… we take a look at the fashion of sleeves; visit a century-old fabric flower factory; discover The Secret World of Elephants; chat with big band leader George Gee; and check out Ukrainian folk singing in NYC.
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Transformations Within: The YAE Journey with Eldra Jackson III, Episode 64
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Join host Eldra Jackson III for a compelling episode of The Inside Circle Podcast, spotlighting the transformative journeys of two remarkable individuals enrolled in Inside Circle’s Young Adult Empowerment (YAE) program. Listen as they recount their histories and the profound impact of the program's holistic approach, which helped them reshape thei…
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Harlem Stage, Yiddish Theater, South Indian Food, and more!
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This month on Arts In The City… we celebrate Harlem Stage’s 40th anniversary; tour the Oval Office at the New-York Historical Society; check out some of off-Broadway's best new plays; stop by a foodie hotspot in a Hindu temple; chat with opera singer Martin Bakari; and learn about New York’s Yiddish theaters.…
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Learning How to Feel with Manuel Ruiz, Episode 63
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Join Eldra Jackson III in a powerful conversation with Manuel Ruiz, Chairman of the Board at Inside Circle. In this episode, Manuel details his journey from a 21-year life sentence to his pivotal role in the organization today and shares about how he learned to feel, the complexities of shedding his identity as a former prisoner, and how he helped …
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Steven Bernstein is a trumpeter/composer/arranger who founded the band Sex Mob in the mid 1990s. Steven joins Free Association to talk about his new record with Sex Mob and his decades-long work with Scott Harding, Hal Willner, Lou Reed, Laurie Anderson, and John Lurie.By WZBC
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Brooklyn Seltzer, Harlem Swing, and Queens movie studios!
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This month on Arts In the City… Andrew Falzon checks out the bubbly at Brooklyn Seltzer Boys; Carol Anne Riddell visits the new exhibit at the Museum of Jewish Heritage; Susan Jhun learns about the lindy hop at with the Harlem Swing Dance Society; Donna Hannover sits down with harpist Ashley Jackson; Neil Rosen tours the historic Kaufman Astoria St…
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Credible Messenger with Taylor Code, Episode 62
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In this inaugural 2024 episode of Inside Circle, host Eldra Jackson III introduces Taylor Code, an individual whose journey in restorative justice began in his youth at a Los Angeles probation camp. Taylor shares his transformative experience from gang member to empowered poet, discussing the pivotal role of vulnerability and creativity in reclaimi…
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Circus Vasquez, Playwrights Horizons, & Central Park movies!
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In this episode… Andrew Falzon checks out the big talent under the big top at Circus Vasquez; Carol Anne Riddell visits Playwrights Horizons where they’re making theater accessible for everyone; Neil Rosen takes a look a movies starring our very own Central Park; Scott Kerbey stops by the Louis Armstrong House Museum; Donna Hanover shows us a very …
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The Art of Versatility: From Circus to CEO with Robin P. Zander, Episode 61
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In this episode, host Eldra Jackson III welcomes Robin P. Zander, an entrepreneur, strategist, and best-selling author with a unique background in management consulting and the circus. Robin, founder and CEO of Zander Media and author of the national bestseller in Japan, "How to Do a Handstand,” shares insights from his diverse career experiences, …
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Korean Art, NW Coast Hall at AMNH, MoMI, & Holidays in NYC!
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In this episode… Susan Jhun checks out groundbreaking Korean art at the Guggenheim; Andrew Falzon takes a look at the American Museum of Natural History’s unrivaled collection of indigenous art from the Pacific Northwest Coast; Neil Rosen stops by the Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria; CUNY Uncut’s Isabel Ortiz sits down with comedian Lissa Len…
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Standing in the Gap with Hawi James Ouma, Episode 60
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Sometimes, you must push past the voice that whispers, "I'm not the right person for this." Hawi James Ouma did precisely that when he began working with children affected by the justice system. Recognizing the need for positive male role models in the lives of young men, James founded Life Song Kenya. Join Eldra and James as they discover universa…
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NYC in Art, Fall Movies, Ice Dancing, and New Barbie Clothes
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In this episode… Donna Hanover meets with a designer who transforms discarded Barbies into treasures for kids; Carol Anne Riddell visits a new exhibit at the Museum Of The City Of New York that’s all about NYC in art; Neil Rosen gives us a preview of this fall’s best movies; Andrew Falzon laces up his skates for a visit with the Ice Theatre Of NY; …
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Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES) with Dr. Nadine Burke Harris, Episode 59
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In this episode we are lucky to be joined by Dr. Nadine Burke Harris, California's first Surgeon General. Join us as we explore her pioneering efforts in addressing Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and reshaping our understanding of health and resilience. Together, we uncover the stories of those touched by her work, hear from experts inspired …
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Grand Central Madison, Sesame Street The Musical, and more!
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This month on Arts In The City… Andrew Falzon finds out how to get to Sesame Street’s new musical; Donna Hanover tours the brand new Perelman Performing Arts Center; Carol Anne Riddell checks out the incredible art in Grand Central Madison, Neil Rosen chats with actor Adam Scott; Susan Jhun visits ¡Moda Hoy! at FIT; and Barry Mitchell takes a look …
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Michael Gira speaks with Brian on the subject of the new Swans record The Beggar, and on the cusp of a worldwide tour. Gira formed Swans in 1982 in New York City. After a long hiatus, the band reformed in 2010 with the record My Father Will Guide Me Up a Rope to the Sky. Since then the band has become known for their compelling live performances an…
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Don’t Miss the Blessing with Heru Enkamit, Episode 58
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Discover the transformative journey of Heru Enkamit, who found liberation after 27 years of incarceration. His life's tapestry is woven with poignant moments of awakening pulled from the street, prison, fatherhood, work with Inside Circle, and his journey from release to entrepreneurship. Join us for a thought-provoking dialogue that inspires deep …
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Upload Season 1 and 2 Review - leading up to season 3! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thatswhatschursaid/support
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Regina Resnik Special with Michael Philip Davis
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In this very special episode of Arts In The City… we celebrate international opera star Regina Resnik and bring you a fascinating documentary about her life and career called Regina Resnik: New York Original; plus a one-on-one interview with her son, Michael Philip Davis, who produced the film.
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This Month On Arts In The City… Andrew Falzon visits the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art, the world’s only dedicated LGBTQIA+ art museum; Carol Anne Riddell gets a lesson in dessert making at CUNY’s City Tech; Donna Hanover chats with sculptor Ann Gillen; Barry Mitchell sits down with comedian LeClerc Andre; Lisa Both Kovetz learns how actor Patricia S…
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Composer J.G. Thirlwell is a man of many interests and talents, with wide-ranging projects including the decades-running Foetus, the large ensemble Steroid Maximus, chamber ensemble Manorexia, collaborations and compositions for Kronos Quartet, Alarm Will Sound, and Bang on a Can, and his scores for the TV series Venture Brothers and Archer. His ne…
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It Could happen to Anyone with Sarah Hainstock, Episode 57
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Flight instructor, life coach… felon? Sarah Hainstock trusted the wrong person and ended up serving time in the Ohio State prison system for drug trafficking. What she experienced during her 18 month sentence was marked by chaos, absurdity, and a profound sense of waste. With one in four adults in America now having a criminal record, Sarah's goal …
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On this episode of Arts In the City… … we chat with comedian Sebastian Maniscalco; visit the band new Gilder Center at the American Museum Natural History; check out some incredible art that’s all about eyes; stop by Queens College’s Godwin-Ternbach Museum; play some eco-themed miniature golf in Brooklyn; and we check out one of New York's newest a…
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NYC-based guitarist Stephen Ulrich is best known for his work with the "guitar-noir" trio Big Lazy. His new record Music for This American Life chronicles his compositions for the show of the same name. Stephen joins Brian to talk about writing for radio and TV, the history of Big Lazy, and much more.…
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Breaking Through a Broken System with Sean Wilson, Episode 56
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Sean Wilson knew better, and fortunately, he never forgot who he was and what he was destined for. In the 17 years he was incarcerated, he dedicated himself to learning as much as he could, even finding a loophole in his prison’s maximum book policy by requesting photocopied versions of books. Now, 6 years later, he is the organizing director of Dr…
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Guitarist/composer Brandon Seabrook joins the show to talk about his new record brutalovechamp in a wide-ranging conversation with long-time collaborator Brian Carpenter on composing, arranging, recording, and much more.By WZBC
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Peak Performance with Justin Danforth, Episode 55
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Experience the inspiring journey of Justin Danforth from incarceration to serial entrepreneurship. After serving a sentence of over 14 years in the North Carolina Department of Corrections, Justin's life took a remarkable turn and through daily dedication and unwavering commitment, he was able to transform his life. Join us and prepare to be inspir…
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In this episode… Neil Rosen talks with the cast of the Marvelous Mrs. Maisel; Craig Thompson takes us inside Midtown's Jazz Gallery; Isabel Ortiz visits Bronx Native; Susan Jhun takes a look at how art inspires fashion; Andrew Falzon chats with guitarist Joshua Lee Turner and checks out his signature guitar; and Carol Anne Riddell sits down with be…
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The Love Factor with Stacey Gonzales, Episode 54
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Discover the inspiring story of Stacey Gonzalez, a former alcohol addict turned Therapeutic Counselor and Men's Coach. Join him as he shares how he overcame his struggles and now dedicates his life to helping men embrace their masculinity, overcome their traumas, and tackle their greatest obstacles. Explore the pivotal role that love played in his …
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Rutherford Falls Cancelled + Two NEW Michael Schur Shows
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Sources: https://www.tvinsider.com/1084320/ted-danson-mike-schur-netflix-comedy-series/ https://www.nexttv.com/news/freevee-shares-trailer-for-michael-schur-comedy-primo https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/rutherford-falls-canceled-peacock-1235358653/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thatswhatschursaid/support…
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Naomi Yang (Galaxie 500, Damon and Naomi) stops by the show to discuss her new documentary film Never Be a Punching Bag For Nobody and the unique soundtrack she created for it.By WZBC
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This month on Arts in The City… Neil Rosen takes a behind the scenes look at the hit series The Gilded Age; Andrew Falzon gets an artistic look at bugs at the American Museum of Natural History; Carol Anne Riddell visits the Staten Island home of pioneering photographer Alice Austen; Susan Jhun chats with artist Susan Chen; Lisa Beth Kovetz meets y…
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Precious Time with Calen Robertson, Episode 53
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Calen Robertson was born and raised in Spokane, Washington. He was gang-impacted from a young age and through a personal epiphany he came to understand the preciousness of time and decided to stop wasting his own. He now actively works to bring kids in his community out of gang life through safe community partnership with the organization New EDS 1…
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This month on Arts In The City…we talk to actor Anthony Rapp; meet an up and coming composer; check out an exhibit of Puerto Rican art at the Whitney; speak with a mother and son piano duo; sit down with CUNY author Elizabeth Nunez; chat with comedian Ashley Austin Morris; and play at the Brooklyn Children’s Museum!…
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What’s in the Water? with Tommy Shakur Ross, Episode 52
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Tommy Shakur Ross was paroled in 2022 after being imprisoned for over 36 years. Shakur was formative in launching radio programing at San Quentin, producing stories for KALW in San Francisco and in 2017, Shakur received an award for excellence in journalism by the Northern California chapter of the Society for Professional Journalism. In this episo…
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This month on Arts in The City… we check out the Black Film Archive; take a look at some Oscar contenders; play Petanque in Brooklyn; meet an art historian; whip up a simple and delicious recipe with cookbook author Leanne Brown; and check out a Hunter College class where dance and science intersect.…
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Voice of the Voiceless with Jabari Jackson, Episode 51
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A survivor and product of the streets of San Francisco, community activist, Jabari Jackson was raised in a violent, chaotic world that was defined by addiction, crime and incarceration. After decades in and out of prison, Jabari shares how change became possible for him. Today, he’s committed to the restoration of underserved communities and lives …
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This month: Harlem photography; author Abi Ishola-Ayodeji; Writopia Lab; and so much more! With host Carol Anne Riddell.
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This month on Arts In the CIty… we meet an organization that is empowering kids through art; visit the country’s only bilingual children’s theater; chat with cartoonist Ali Solomon about her new book “I Love-ish NYC”; take a look at a CUNY exhibit featuring some incredible African Art; sit down with painter and punk rocker Gina Volpe; and pop some …
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