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William Atkins on the beauty, myths and harsh realities of desert life
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William Atkins on the beauty, myths and harsh realities of desert life
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56 minutes
Released:
Apr 7, 2019
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Podcast episode
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The British author spoke to Eleanor Wachtel about the literary allure and mystique of the world's driest, hottest places - as well as the troubling impact of migration, nuclear testing and environmental disaster.
Released:
Apr 7, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (26)
Abenaki filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin on her legendary career and the power of storytelling: <p>Acclaimed Abenaki filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin has dedicated her life to telling the stories of Indigenous peoples. She's made more than 50 films with the National Film Board of Canada, including the landmark documentaries Christmas at Moose Factory, Incident at Restigouche and Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance, and has been called "the most important filmmaker in the history of Canada." In 2008, Eleanor Wachtel spoke to Obomsawin at her home in Montreal.</p> by Writers and Company