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Mica Sun ReflectionsThe Great Waves of Change, Chapter 3This is a recording of me reading Chapter 3: Escaping the Past from "The Great Waves of Change" by Marshall Vian Summers. 2025-04-1838 min

Fluent Fiction - CatalanFrom Vine to Wine: Tradition Meets Innovation in PrioratFluent Fiction - Catalan: From Vine to Wine: Tradition Meets Innovation in Priorat Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/ca/episode/2024-12-01-23-34-01-ca Story Transcript:Ca: El sol de la tardor pintava el cel d'un taronja suau damunt els turons de Priorat.En: The autumn sun painted the sky a soft orange over the hills of Priorat.Ca: Marcel, amb les mans fermes i la mirada fixa, recollia raïm sota el cel net del matí.En: Marcel, with st...2024-12-0217 min

Mica Sun ReflectionsAstrology of Empire: Donald Trump and the United States of AmericaThis episode is dedicated to a talk entitled "Dark with Power: The Astrology and Poetics of Empire's Descent", featuring cultural historian and mythic astrologer Frank Salzano, on the night of November 7th, 2024."...Who is this chaos sorcerer Donald Trump and what is his dharma? And what is the karma and destiny of the United States of America? And how is it connected to Israel? And global racism? And end-stage capitalism? So many big questions, right? "Tonight we shall have a deep dive into the Geopolitical Astrology of the 2020’s. Let’s shed a little light and contex...2024-11-212h 33

Mica Sun ReflectionsThe Floating Kingdom – a fabulous, musical theatrical story with Mica Sun & Samara Jade live from Santa Fe’s Earth Nurse Community on 26 Sept. 2024In "The Floating Kingdom", Mica Sun and Samara Jade offer a mytho-bardic fusion of story and song in an original, theatrical tale of reflection, journey and return. Harkening back to the bardic traditions of the Old World, the tale carries a message for our times of great waves of change, ecological catastrophe, cultural grief, and questionable patriarcho-capitalism. This podcast episode shares a soundboard recording of Mica Sun and Samara Jade presenting "The Floating Kingdom" live at Earth Nurse Community, Santa Fe, NM, on 26 September, 2024. www.patreon.com/samarajade www.samarajademusic.c...2024-10-2952 min

CiTR -- Exploding Head MoviesXHM #712 - "Violent rentals in unholy homes" (2024 October 07)October is at last here so it's time for our annual horror month in the countdown to Hallowe'en! We being with a profile on the odd prog rock soundtrack to the wonderfully bizarre 1977 Japanese film Hausu (House), originally intended for last year so amidst numerous acts performing in Vancouver this week, we start spooky season in a wild fashion. 01. Justice: One Night/All Night [w.Tame Impala] (Hyperdrama, 2024) Because Music 02. Clark: Autumn Linn (Body Double, 2022) Warp/Throttle 03. Sunset Rubdown: All Alright (Always Happy to Explode, 2024) Pronounced Kroog 04. Luna Li: Alone But Not Lonely (Duality, 2022) In Real Life 05. The Hang-Ten Hangmen...2024-10-082h 03

The HOME Film PodcastAugust 2022: Official Competition, The Harder They Come, Free Chol Soo Lee, The Feast The HOME Film Podcast: July 2022 Episode aired Tue 2 August 2022 Hosted by Karen Gabay Special guests Rachel Hayward, Prof. Andy Willis, Philip Kennedy, Chris Salewicz, Lee Haven Jones, Niamh Thornton This month we discuss the new release highlights Official Competition (26 Aug) and Free Chol Soo Lee (19 Aug). Rachel Hayward interviews director Lee Haven Jones about his upcoming Welsh language horror The Feast (19 Aug), while Karen speaks to Chris Salewicz on the re-release of The Harder They Come (5 Aug), celebrating its 50th anniversary. Besides its credentials as an explosive action thriller with a killer soundtrack, it is...2022-08-021h 21

The HOME Film PodcastMay 2022: Benediction, The Drover's Wife, The Innocents, The Quiet GirlThe HOME Film Podcast: May 2022 Episode aired Fri 29 Apr 2022 Hosted by Karen Gabay Special guests Rachel Hayward, Prof. Andy Willis and Terence Davies The HOME Film Podcast returns, reviewing May 2022's film highlights with our host Karen Gabay. We are joined by HOME regulars Rachel Hayward (Interim Creative Director: Film) and Andy Willis (Senior Visiting Curator) as we discuss The Drover's Wife (Fri 13 May), The Innocents (Fri 20 May) and The Quiet Girl (Fri 13 May). In a special segment, Rachel interviews director Terence Davies to discuss his newest release Benediction (Fri 20 May). We also...2022-04-2956 min

Mica Sun ReflectionsPOETRY & REFLECTION: "My Father Was Uncle Scrooge, Too."S2:E3 This episode is a reading of a new poem with a reflection on the state of the world and human culture. Mica Sun Reflections "Drop deep for a moment. Getting art to your ears." www.patreon.com/micasun 2020-11-2419 min

Mica Sun ReflectionsPOETRY SERIES • “1,000 Secret Whispers Through an IT Tower Knoll”S2:E5 This episode consists of a poem born from the top of a panoramic hill southeast of Asheville. Read by yours truly. 1,000 Secret Whispers Through an IT Tower Knoll Hilltop of open cattle land and cell tower IT needles, Sun setting over endless grass. Are we always whispering across such spaces Mole hills tunneling their crazy paces Beneath the only tall things left, the thistles And last seasons’ dung. Bare rocks Turn face towards Sun when she ...2020-11-2005 min

Mica Sun ReflectionsPOETRY: "Snail" and a little classical guitar.Please keep showing up and supporting the cause: Black Lives Matter, "All Lives Matter" (of course we all do!), changing the system so that ALL of us can be in greater freedom from the forces that seem to want us to only serve and be oppressed. Please, extend the right to vote to ALL citizens of our country -- felons and prisoners included. Tax-paying immigrants included. People serving long sentences for crimes; even those who made a violent choice 10, 20, 30, 40 years ago -- those who are still in prison, still denied a Voice to say "enough is enough! le...2020-08-1305 min

The Watt From Pedro Show2020-07-25 The Watt from Pedro Showhour one: "after the crescent" john coltrane "protest and survive" end of hope "arc of movement" end of hope "shale/strata/ravine" (live) andrea belfi "hearts and flowers" phew "end of hope" end of hope hour two: "guilt trip" end of hope "tenants" the james rocket "untamed youth" blue coupe "pulling mind" tunnel rat "radar" tubax "the ghost" eternal black "lost in the fade" eternal black "these days" peter laughner "charlie tan" chris butler "phat trax mcghee" mayya "otpisani 21" milovoje mica markovic jazz band "stained eyes on a setting sun" eternal black hour three: "into nothing" eternal black "the bell...2020-07-253h 00

Mica Sun ReflectionsPSA: Divest. 4 minutes.This is my plea for you to do something specific and easy that should take you about 5 to 10 minutes — that if we do it enough together can help change the course of our world.2020-02-1104 min

Mica Sun ReflectionsPOETRY: "Make Me a Vessel of the Witness to Love" — Reflections on Witnessing Love, and as a State of ConsciousnessThis poem represents a deep vow I took the other day. Waking with the feeling of the feathered, dark wing of death or mortality in my psyche -- I went out to the woods to grieve -- and ended up in prayer. I've been holding the prayer with me since -- and here, in this podcast, share the vow, the poem, and some free-reflection about what "being a vessel of the witness to love" means. I hope you enjoy. And remember, you can go deeper and show support by messaging me, finding "mica sun" on the social threads, supporting...2020-01-1009 min

Mica Sun ReflectionsPOETRY: "Pistons" – Reflections on Sexuality and Meaning in an Era of EmpireContemplative verse, well-read, with commentary, to start your day and engage contemplation. Received at dawn on the last day of 2019, and recorded to audio that morning, this episode is the first of my Second Season of work at the podcast Mica Sun Reflections. Please "Subscribe" to Mica Sun Reflections to support me — and click-through to https://www.patreon.com/micasun to more deeply explore and support me as an artist.2019-12-3114 min

Mica Sun ReflectionsBONUS STORYTELLING EPISODE: The Floating Kingdom: A Fabulous Story for Our Times.This episode of Mica Sun Reflections features an Imbolc 2019 live telling of the original fable "The Floating Kingdom", which I'm in third-draft phase of editing as of this (Sept. 2019) moment. It features an aging King, a Mouse, and the Firebird-Phoenix, and is set in a period of forgetfulness, empire, and ecological and social ills much like our own. (~and yet different.~) The germ of "The Floating Kingdom" was birthed during a 2-part, all-day storytelling workshop facilitated by Eric Wolf, aka Brother Wolf, at Earthaven Ecovillage in Black Mountain, NC. (Brother Wolf himself produced a phenomenal p...2019-09-1825 min

Mica Sun ReflectionsINTERVIEW & MUSIC: South Africa to Brazil - Original Music and TravelPodcast Episode 7. A Mica Sun Reflections Interview. A musical showcase and conversational romp through Brazil, South Africa, and the United States, with musician, scuba diver, traveler, vidcaster, and English instructor Stephen Kramer. Originally from Cape Town, South Africa; now a resident of Brazil; Stephen shares his band’s original South African music and some personal rock-and-roll; as well as travel stories, political musings, and scuba diving and adventure tales in this hour-long interview. You can find Stephen’s travel blog and some stunning videos at: www.lifeaquaticdiving.com Stephen's music and albums are online at: https://soundcloud.com/steve-funk-1 and: http...2018-11-2356 min

Mica Sun ReflectionsINTERVIEW & MUSIC SERIES: Aaron Pollitt, folk-arts musician, philosopher, activist, and teacher.Bloomington, Illinois artist, farmer, teacher, and Uber driver Aaron Pollitt joins us with 4 beautiful original songs, plus an interview about activism, burnout, ecology, and the bioregional mind. https://micasunreflections.wordpress.com/2018/10/31/podcast-episode-6-aaron-pollitt-songs-and-conversation/2018-10-3145 min

Mica Sun ReflectionsPOETRY & MUSIC: A sung prayer; my ancient poem "Streetsweeper"; reflections as promised; and my original hit song Firebird.In this episode, I open with a prayer song from a woods walk. I feature the original poem, "streetsweeper", and then chat about spirituality and appropriation and my own scientific-pagan-christian white boy roots. I close with a semi-professional recording of my wildly popular song, "firebird." Enjoy! Drop deep for a moment. Getting art to your ears. Mica Sun Reflections. Support my work directly and/or learn about my current projects and future projections: https://www.patreon.com/appalachianseason Follow my occasional reflections and poetry blog: https://www.instagram.com/micasunreflections/ Artistic and personal history, and my long-standing webpage: https://geneticstar...2018-10-1733 min

Mica Sun ReflectionsRITUAL MUSICAL PAGAN THEATER : "Appalachian Winter" ~ a musical theater performance about the icy winter season and the return of spring.Join me in an original mythological story with narration, music, and song — a new (and old~) Southern Appalachian winter fable of my own design. Bear, Raven, and Grandmother Moon feature in an original script, with original music and songs performed live by myself, the vocalist-narrator, with live acoustic guitar, looping cello, and doumbek hand-drum. (There's even a piece in 5/4 for you music nerds...) If you'd like to view the original live performance —complete with shadow puppetry, costumery, and choreographed dance, and live background projections — visit https://geneticstar.wixsite.com/appalachianseason/appalachian-winter-show-jan-2015 Please "Subscribe" — AND consider supporting...2018-09-1734 min

Mica Sun ReflectionsPOETRY SERIES: 3 original poems and conversation. Anthropology, Coming Up Over the Hill, and White Bird.In this episode, I read three original poems, and reflect on two of them. I think you'll like it. Drop deep for a moment. Getting art to your ears. micasunreflections.wordpress.com 2018-09-0412 min

Mica Sun ReflectionsPoetry Series: Created by the DevilCreated by the Devil is an original poem with my own commentary about relationships and healing. I wrote this one while walking, during a particularly challenging day in my relationship with my loved one. I read it here twice, add commentary, and then read it a final time. Enjoy. https://www.patreon.com/micasun 2018-07-1610 min

Mica Sun ReflectionsSong Series: "Song for the May"My introductory podcast release on Anchor.fm: A revised version of "Song for the May" - a sung piece about finding your voice, and creating beauty. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/micasun/message 2018-06-2705 min

Smooth#18 - When The Sun Goes Down pt.2il diciottesimo episodio di Smooth è dedicato alle vibes morbide, lente e ipnotichel'ideale per affrontare questi pomeriggi assonnati e soleggiati.PODCAST - 18 WHEN THE SUN GOES DOWN pt.21.SHABLO - IN YOUR MIND (FEAT. CHARLIE CHARLES & MICA ELA)2.THE INTERNET - SUNSET (FEAT.YUNA ZARAAI)3.LAMONT DOZIER - SHINE4.MARZ - DIAPORAMA5.30/70 - SPACE6.BADBADNOTGOOD - IN YOUR EYES (FEAT. CHARLOTTE DAY WILSON)7.BONOBO - BLACK SANDS8.DJ GRUFF - SOGNANDO DI DORMIRE9.RADIOHEAD - 15 STEP 10.RAEKWON - STAY OFF THE FUCKIN'FLOWERS 11.PINK FLOYD - U...2016-05-291h 19

Superintendent Radio NetworkWetting agents and winterWetting agents help support turf during the season, but they can also play a big part in preparing for fall and overwintering. Agronomist Mica McMillan of Aquatrols explains why they're important for water distribution even after the summer sun cools down.2012-09-2708 min