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

  • Daisy Ahlstone

    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.

  • Adam Perez

    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.

  • Angela Eastman

    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.

  • Annelle Staal

    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.

Who We Are

Good Folk is run by a community of artists, educators, and storytellers dedicated to helping Southern creatives gain the recognition they deserve.

 

SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER