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Hosted by Jill Riddell, The Shape of the World is a podcast about cities, nature and people. The Shape of the World shines a light on how we and other...
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Hosted by Jill Riddell, The Shape of the World is a podcast about cities, nature and people. The Shape of the World shines a light on how we and other living things thrive and co-exist.
We speak with scientists, artists, planners and philosophers about the shape of the world now and their insights into how it might be made better.
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We speak with scientists, artists, planners and philosophers about the shape of the world now and their insights into how it might be made better.
The Shape of the World
The Shape of the World
Episode 33: Can Listening Be a Political and Moral Act?
22 DEC 2022 · Biologist David George Haskell says this collective inattention is a huge loss for each of us. It's like leaving money on the table because paying attention to the living world is a source of beauty, joy and renewal—one we can access at anytime from anywhere.
Episode 32: What Should We Fix First?
18 NOV 2022 · Margaret Renkl's new book "Graceland at Last: Notes on Hope and Heartache From the American South is mix of graceful observations and practical solutions.
Episode 31: Who Trashed My River?
12 OCT 2022 · The organization Nick Wesley co-founded, Urban Rivers, is creating The Wild Mile, the first-ever floating eco-park of its scale in the world.
Episode 30: Privilege & Inequality in Animals
2 AUG 2022 · Guest Jenn Smith says that human concepts of intergenerational wealth and inequality occur also in the behaviors of animals.
Episode 29: Disruption & Resilience
25 JUL 2022 · When Jane Watson encountered a ruined meadow of seagrass in the ocean, instead of getting furious, she grew curious.
Season Five Coming Soon
23 JUN 2022 · Season Five Will Launch July 2022 New episodes, new guests, new insights about nature and our built environments are coming soon. And more on how we can live together--with nature, with cities and with one another. Subscribe in your favorite podcast app or check back here.
Episode 28: The Wild Card
16 JUN 2021 · Sarah Cowles encourages radically rethinking the synthetic landscapes found in cities. When welcoming nature to our human cities, do we aim for an...
Episode 27: The World Is Not Static
3 JUN 2021 · Dr. Caitlin Rankin’s research shows that a long-held theory about why an ancient civilization passed out of existence was wrong. Cahokia Mounds in...
Episode 26: Bees Understand the Concept of Zero
20 MAY 2021 · Dr. Scarlett Howard’s research on cognition of honeybees got a lot of media attention when in 2018, she published a paper that showed bees can...
Episode 25: Think Beyond the Possible
13 MAY 2021 · Tony Hiss’s new book, “Rescuing the Planet: Protecting Half the Land to Heal the Earth,” lays out both the urgency for and possibility of protecting...
Hosted by Jill Riddell, The Shape of the World is a podcast about cities, nature and people. The Shape of the World shines a light on how we and other...
show more
Hosted by Jill Riddell, The Shape of the World is a podcast about cities, nature and people. The Shape of the World shines a light on how we and other living things thrive and co-exist.
We speak with scientists, artists, planners and philosophers about the shape of the world now and their insights into how it might be made better.
show less
We speak with scientists, artists, planners and philosophers about the shape of the world now and their insights into how it might be made better.
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| Author | Jill Riddell |
| Organization | Jill Riddell |
| Categories | Society & Culture |
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