Touch, grip, read, gesture… what can't they do? Our fingers are vital to our everyday life.
Now on @wnpr, we talk about the hidden language of finger gestures with @kensycoop, the future of Braille, and the joys and challenges of animating fingers.
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East Coast! This weekend...
First, I don my JNCO's, part my hair, and head to #90sCon in Hartford, CT.
Next, I brush up on my Twain, take the stage at Sea Tea, and do a live Literary Disco with @echochorus.
Come to one, come to both!
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Stickiness: we know it when we see it-- or when we feel it under our feet at the movie theater. But what is stickiness, scientifically speaking?
That’s what this hour on @wnpr is all about. With @laurie_winkless, @AlyssaYStark, and @will_coldwell.
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New instruments don’t come around too often, but it’s not for lack of trying.
This hour on @wnpr, we’ll talk to inventors, composers, and teachers to learn about the future of music, and whether it’s even possible to invent a whole new instrument.
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New instruments don’t come around too often, but it’s not for lack of trying.
This hour on @wnpr, we’ll talk to inventors, composers, and teachers to learn about the future of music, and whether it’s even possible to invent a whole new instrument.
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Do you want to have more fun in 2022?
Check out this advice from @echochorus about how to start by saying “Yes, and..”
And find our full episode about fun wherever you get your podcasts:
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Hate needles? You have great company throughout human history.
Today we’ll look at the history of needles, their stigma and controversies, and figure out how to get through fear of shots without judgement.
Listen now:
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I was asked by @wnpr to come on and talk about infertility & IVF. The show is still going and it's really good- please share around if you can, these docs & patient advocates are sure to help somebody.
Steve Parker (2021 Fellow) talks about his “war tuba,” a musical instrument that is a sculptural listening device instead of a sound maker. His inspirations are the early-20th-century military sound locaters that detected enemy aircraft pre-radar nyti.ms/30GEaau.