GOOD FOLK PODCAST EPISODE 31
Matthew Ferrence
Discussed: rural authenticity, democratic politics in red spaces, the necessity of the arts to re-imagine our political and social futures, and the Harris/Walz Realtree hat.
Good Folk is a newsletter and podcast exploring artistry and culture across rural America and the American South.
New Episodes
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Daisy Ahlstone
Discussed: looking up close, community relationships in non-human communities, contemporary folklore, the art of lurking, and what we can learn from the environments around us.
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Adam Perez
Discussed: the construction of regionalism, challenging stereotypes of Appalachia through photography, ethical ethnography, the art of just doing it, and the revolutionary power of teaching.
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Angela Eastman
Discussed: art versus craft, the role of creativity in building relationships with the natural world, returning to home and community, and reimagining environmental futures.
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Annelle Staal
Discussed: the power of the internet to bring together community, the crossover between Southern and queer cultural aesthetics, finding your niche as a musician, and rooting in places.
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Good Folk is run by a community of artists, educators, and storytellers dedicated to helping Southern creatives gain the recognition they deserve.