Carol Steckler interviews Richard Fagen:
Episode #016 Margaret Mead Their Life and Ours
Aired 9/7/09
Mead spent decades studying Pacific islanders and then used that material to analyze American culture.
Community Interest & News Programs, Kitchen Table Politics, This Strange & Wonderful World
Carol Steckler’s First interview with Richard Fagen:
Episode #001 Cuba
Richard discusses Cuba with Carol
Community Interest & News Programs, This Strange & Wonderful World
Carol Steckler interviews Richard Fagen:
Episode #012 Polynesian Navigation
Aired 7/6/09
How Pacific islanders sailed vast distances without the aid of instruments of any kind.
Community Interest & News Programs, This Strange & Wonderful World
Carol Steckler interviews Richard Fagen:
Episode #020 Two Voyages Across the Pacific in Very Small Craft
Aired 11/2/09
In the 1950s, an Australian crosses the Pacific in an amphibious Jeep. In the 1960s, an American crosses the Pacific a 13-foot sailboat.
Community Interest & News Programs, This Strange & Wonderful World
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This Strange and Wonderful World with Richard Fagen
Monday 11:00 am
Carol Steckler interviews Richard Fagen:
Episode #019 Joshua Slocum: Sailing Alone Around the World
Aired 10/19/09
JOSHUA SLOCUM: SAILING ALONE AROUND THE WORLD. In 1898, Slocum competed the world’s first solo circumnavigation. Although he dropped out of school at 10, his classic book about the adventure has been continuously in print for 110 years.
Community Interest & News Programs, This Strange & Wonderful World
This Strange and Wonderful World with Richard Fagen
Monday 11:00 am
Carol Steckler interviews Richard Fagen:
Episode #017 Flying Cloud: A Great Clipper Ship’s Days of Glory and Tragic End
Aired 9/21/09
In the two decades before the Civil War, American shipyards produced the fastest and most beautiful sailing ships in the world.
Community Interest & News Programs, This Strange & Wonderful World
This Strange and Wonderful World with Richard Fagen
Monday 11:00 am
Carol Steckler interviews Richard Fagen:
Episode #018 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow- America’s Favorite Poet
Aired 10/5/09
In the 19th Century, Longfellow was America’s most beloved and widely read poet. Does anyone read him now?
Community Interest & News Programs, This Strange & Wonderful World
Greg Ewert joins hosts Alie Smaalders and Lorrie Harrison for an hour of amusing stories and anecdotes about Lopez in the 1970s and 1980s. Enjoy his tales of living in an army tent in the early days, working at Camp Nor’wester, community gatherings, plus lots of Lopez lore.
Host Lorna Reese interviews poet Maya Borhani about her work, poets who inspire her and the new phase of life she finds herself in.
Listen to Michael Ableman’s talk at the LCLT Fall Harvest Dinner.
Michael Ableman is a farmer, author, and photographer and a recognized practitioner of sustainable agriculture and proponent of regional food systems. He has written several books and numerous essays and articles, and lectures extensively on food, culture, and sustainability worldwide. His most popular books include On Good Land, From the Good Earth, and Fields of Plenty. Michael is currently farming at the Foxglove Farm on Salt Spring Island in British Columbia, home of The Center for Arts, Ecology & Agriculture.
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