RadioLab- “Songs that Cross Borders”

RadioLab started a series about Dolly Parton and country music. I haven’t listened to their first episode but did listen to their next three podcasts: “Birdie in the Cage”, “Songs that Cross Borders”, and “Dolly…

Alice Isn’t Dead Ep 3

Episode 3, titled Nothing to See, starts off with the protagonist driving through Kansas reminiscing to Alice when she is suddenly interrupted by sounds coming from her the inside of her truck’s trailer, sounding as…

Bear Brooks – Last Post

In the second episode, we did not really make that much progress except for getting introduced to two new characters, as well as getting a recap and the discovery of a second barrel. The third…

Serial – Season One Part 3

Producing an interesting and worthwhile podcast is difficult to do. This is especially true for podcasts that have many episodes in a series. From episodes one through nine of Serial, the producer has done a…

Cults of Our Lives: Part 3

For this blog post, I listened to the next few episodes of the podcast Cults of Our Lives. Although it was only a few episodes later, there were already lots of drastic differences I noticed, both good…

Radiolab: Songs that cross borders

This episode of radio-lab continues on last week’s exploration on square dancing and it’s cultural influence and it’s history. This week they focus on country music and the surprising cultural reach it has had. They…