Know Your Place Podcast: Recent Episodes
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TradCath Socialist joins to discuss the differences in the European and American cultural differences and how they affect political attitudes in the regions.
My church friend Jeremy Thompson talks about growing up in Britain with Rhodesian heritage and become fascinated with American History before moving to Kentucky to teach it.
Join me as I discuss the huge political realignments taking place in the western world with Socialist Trad Cath
Join me as I respond to City Nerd putting neighborhoods from Lexington and Louisville as top 10 in walking ability in American Car Dependent Cities.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C1hUR5v4aok
A middle American who came of age during the fallout of September 11th and the Afgan War reflects on the 20th year anniversary and withdrawal.
Shane Crow joins us to talk about Graham Hancock's research and the debates raging within the archeology community
On this week's episode I react to the news of the botched attempt at European Super League and give my comments on the timeline of events surrounding it.
Join Ricky and I as we talk about the city/neighborhood Highland Park that got annexed by Louisville's airport.
On this week's episode Eric King joins me to talk about growing up in Appalachia and respond to J.D. Vance's Hillbilly Elegy
On this week's episode I talk about observed cultural attitudes towards early voting across the US.
Thanks to a request from Scott Strauss we look at 2 railroad crossings in the Lexington area. One on Scott street at UK and one at pisgah site of a historic church from the late 1700s.
On this week's episode per listener request I compare Skyline and Goldstar. 2 Cincinnati Style Chili chains.
Luke joins me from British Columbia to discuss Coronavirus measures and expectations in both British Columbia and Kentucky.
On this week's episode I discuss my perceptions of the Beijing government and China as a whole.
Thanks to a special request from Scott and Malik, I return! and I discuss CANZUK and Brexit from an American perspective.
On this week's episode, I talk about different foods, novels, movies and cultural people that have influenced my perception of Mexican culture.
On this week's episode I talk about how certain songs, shows, and literature really create a strong sense of geographic identity for different places in Britain. Things Discussed include: Brighton Rock - Graham Greene Penny Lane - The Beatles Mr Hilter Sketch - Monty Python The Importance of Being Erenest - Oscar Wilde 1984 - George Orwell Garden Cities of To-morrow - Sir Ebenezer Howard
On this week's episode I talk about Vine Grove, Kentucky and how it was voted the safest city in Kentucky. I talk about what makes a city feel safe.
On this week's episode my guest Eric Raju joins my to discuss the political separatism in northern Ireland and Pakistan and how they are influenced by religion and other factors.
On this week's episode I will talk about how the electoral votes of Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Indiana and Illinois have played a critical role since 1992 of electing the United States President
On this week's episode I discuss the demographic transtiition model and how I think it applies to countries around the world. As well as some criticisms of it.
On this week's episode I talk about how certain American holidays are tied with different ethinicities and regions. One's included are Cinco de Mayo, Oktoberfest, St. Patrick's Day, Mardi Gras, Columbus Day, and Jefferson Davis' birthday.
On this week's episode I talk about different Italian movies, food and people and how that's shaped my perception of Italian culture. Topics included are the Godfather, Berlusconi, Venice, Italian Food and more.
On this week's episode I talk about how our concept of place can be tied to certain logos.
On this week's episode, I want to talk about some of Americas most famous river cities and the underlying seedy element to them. Cities include Cincinnati, Louisville, Memphis, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and New Orleans.
Know Your Place Podcast - Episode 53 - German Cultural References
On this week's episode I talk about some of the things that have shaped my view of German culture. These include the Hofbrauhaus chain, Oktoberfest celebrations, the movie the Bourne Supremacy, the movie Goodbye Lenin, the Remarque novel Goodbye Lenin, the singer Heino, The bands Die Artze and Rammstein. German Deserts, Breads, Dishes and Butchers.
On this week's episode I talk about American Military Interventionism throughout my lifetime 1989-present. I also discuss previous wars to WW2 and why I think they are different.
This week I talk about my different cook out experiences in Wisconsin, North Carolina, Cincinnati, and Kentucky.
For the special 50th episode, I bring back on my first guest WIll Tune for a livestream about middle american colleges and college towns. We've all heard of Berkley, Princeton, Havard and Yale. However, Will and I will take a minute to talk about the middle american college atmosphere. Some colleges and campus that will be mentioned include Bloomington (IU), Muncie (Ball State), Kentucky (Lexington), Tennessee (Knoxville), and Northwestern (Evanston).
On this week's episode I talk about house hunting and desirabilty in the US, Canada, and the UK.
On this week's episode, I talk about the ancestry of certain parts of america and the cultural impact it's had and is having. Including French Louisiana, New England, German midwest (especially Wisconsin) and Mexican in Texas.
On this week's episode I talk about three different famous state border skirmishes in American History
The Toledo War - Ohio vs Michigan
https://erenow.net/common/how-the-states-got-their-shapes/21.php
Bleeding Kansas - Kansas vs Missouri
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bleeding_Kansas
West Virginia secession - West Virginia (part)/Union forces vs mainly Virginia
https://aaregistry.org/story/west-virginia-created-by-secession-from-southern-confederate-state/
On this episode I talk about independent/smaller corporate vs larger radio. Stations mentioned WGSO (new Orleans), WTTS (bloomington, IN), WRFL (Lexington, KY), Capetalk (Capetown, SA), LBC (London, England) and RTE (Ireland).
On this episode, I talk about what is considered great leadership in different countries. Main topics include the United States, UK, Russia, France, and Germany.
On this episode I talk about ends of eras and how they define places they are tied to. Deaths of John Mccain and George HW Bush are discussed. As well as Bill Clinton era and Merkel era in Germany.
Join me and my guests from Canada, New Zealand, and Australia as we discuss whether we feel a deeper connection to the state or city we live in.
On this week's episodes I talk about odd jobs and businesses I've noticed across america
On this week's episode I talk about why every state gets two senators and the power of a state and perhaps a good average size.
On this week's episode I talk about the origin's of some of America's favorite fast food burger chains. Chains discussed include McDonald's, Burger King, Wendy's, Hardee's, and Culver's
On this week's episode I discuss my presentation for the Kentucky Area Mapping Professionals Annual Conference in Bowling Green, Kentucky, "Where do articles in my Facebook feed come from". I also talk about Bowling Green and what it's like there.
On this week's episode I talk about american sports and how they are tied into different regions
On this week's episode I discuss the freedom of the press and what it looks like in the United Kingdom, United States, Canada, and South Africa.
On this week's episode I talk about tariffs and embargoes and what they mean to me as an American.
On this week's episode I talk about Conferences I've attended and the Convention Center phenomenon.
On this week's episode I talk about Hurricane Florence and what is was like living through Hurricanes Fran and Floyd when I lived in North Carolina.
On this week's episode i talk about some of my favorite Kentucky state parks and sites. included are Whitehall, Fort Boonesborough, Natural Bridge, Big Bone Lick, My Old Kentucky Home State Park, Cumberland Falls, William Whitley House, and Bluelicks Battlefield.
2019 Kentucky Lieutenant Gubernatorial Candidate Josh French (running mate of Geoffrey Young) joins me to talk about problems and solutions for energy sector dependent towns.
On this week's episode I talk about the origin's different Fried Chicken Fast Food Chains. Chainns inlcuded are KFC, Chick-fil-a, and Popeye's.
On this week’s episode I talk about the differences between weekend meals in Kentucky and Wisconsin. Examples are my family, friends from college families and my in-laws.
On this week's episode I talk about the terms core and periphery as they refer to countries and why I think the terms aren't necessarily applied in the best fashion
On this week's episode Eric Raju from Toronto joins me to discuss the differences between the Great Lakes region in the Canada and United States sides.
On this week’s episode, I talk about music artists who have strong ties to a particular city or metro in their songs. Specifically, Billy Joel and New York City, Train and San Francisco, and Nelly and St. Louis.
On this week's episode I talk about Chicago corruption in Politcs with the Willie Wilson scandal and how Chicago politics compare to other distinct political cultures inside and outside of the US.
https://wgntv.com/2018/07/22/chicago-mayoral-candidate-willie-wilson-hands-out-cash-to-potential-voters/
On this week's episode I talk about sports nationalism and what in means in American and Europe. I mention the world cup, olympics, EPL, NFL and NBA.
On this week's episode Jay joins me to talk about if we believe in a New Order, the history of it and what it looks like
On this week's episode I talk about how one would react if their town was severely altered.
In dedication to Anthony Bourdain, I talk about 3 of my favorite restaurants that no longer exist and my experiences in those places.
On this week's Episode, John and Malik livestream with me about Sustainability, Malthusian Theory, and Garden Cities of Tomorrow.
On this week's episode I talk about coastal development and compare the Mid-South Atlantic Ocean with the Wisconsin area of Lake Michigan.
On this week's episode, I talk about novels from PBS' Great American Novels that stand out as having strong American settings.
On this week's episode I talk about what I think Gentrification is, what different examples of it are, and where I see it going in the future.
A great lecture on the subject: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Wi5Gc8X2Ik
On this week's episode I talk about what I like and hate about both the mountains and the beach.
On this week’s Epsiode, John Oh, an Urban Planning from Melbourne, Australia joins me to talk about what makes a city vibrant and some of the cities we like in America, Australia, Europe, and Asia.
Cities discussed include:
Los Angeles Melbourne Perth Milwaukee Chicago New York New Orleans London Birmingham (UK) Paris Houston And many more…..
On this week's episode, Malik joins me again to talk about what is the benchmark for the place to become a city and what a city of 100,000 has.
On this week's episode Jay joins me again to talk about eccentric people we know from towns and how some towns are more eccentric than others.
On this week's episode, I talk about the differences between on the ground vs news emanating from central reporting. I also talk about the impact I think Youtube, the BBC and Nick Broomfield have had on reporting.
On this week's Episode Eric King from Appalachian Underground joins me to discuss what we think the Real Kentucky is and the differences between Eastern Kentucky and the rest of the state. We also talk about podcasting and radio.
On this week's Episode I discuss the water crisis in Capetown and compare it to Los Angeles. Special thanks to Kyle Scott Patton for the request.
Capetown, World's Toughest Towns, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KobDF_kP0Ns
LA Riots Footage https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqA1Qj2MAu0&t=1067s
Katrina Documentary https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12xj1sHvIWA&t=54s
Capetalk Website: http://www.capetalk.co.za/
Orange County Homeless https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXuzLWZhfC4
On this week's Episode David discusses leaving Washington State for Indiana.
Things mentioned include:
Don't Pay The Ferryman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T0l2ql76mxA
Saul to Paul Ministries: http://www.saultopaul.org/
Frontline Documentary on the Seattle Heroin Epidemic: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/chasing-heroin/
On this week's episode my friend Malik joins me to talk about the differences between the United States and New Zealand including discussions on trump, Colonialism, and stereotypes of each county. Enjoy.
On this weeks's Episode, Sarah Antel from the Dove Party Podcast joins me to discuss the validity of claims that the Great Lakes (Midwest) region is dying and that it needs to be revived. And how it's culture and politics compare to the rest of the county. You can check out her podcast at thedoveparty.com.
On this week's episode, Robin joins me to talk about what it was like to come of age in Cincinnati a decade prior.
Some of the things mentioned include:
Cincinnati Art Museum
http://www.cincinnatiartmuseum.org/
Mt. Adams:
https://www.mtadamstoday.com/
Boone County High School:
http://www.boone.k12.ky.us/1/Home
Colerain High School:
https://www.nwlsd.org/colerain-high-school/home-1/
Anderson High School:
https://www.foresthills.edu/anderson/
Germania Society:
http://germaniasociety.com/
Donauschwaben Society:
https://www.cincydonau.com/
Kolping Society:
http://www.kolpingcincinnati.com/
Oktoberfest Zinzinnati:
http://www.oktoberfestzinzinnati.com/
PANEGYRI Greek Festival:
http://www.holytrinity.oh.goarch.org/panegyri/welcome
Glier’s Goetta:
http://www.goetta.com/home/
Graeter’s ice cream
https://www.graeters.com/
On this week's episode, I break a podcast rule and record by myself.
I compare the setting of France during two time periods: The French Revolution and the build up to World War II.
Goodreads pages for novels discussed:
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/10562.The_Three_Musketeers?ac=1&from_search=true
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/136116.The_Scarlet_Pimpernel?ac=1&from_search=true
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/63037.Ninety_Three?ac=1&from_search=true
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/672948.Arch_of_Triumph?ac=1&from_search=true
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/393199.Down_and_Out_in_Paris_and_London?ac=1&from_search=true
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/46429.A_Coffin_for_Dimitrios?ac=1&from_search=true
On this week's episode Jay and talk about what it's like to move between two very different places while growing up. Jay talks about moving between Tyler, Texas and Memphis, Tennessee. I talk about moving between Milwaukee (West Bend and Port Washington) and Raleigh, North Carolina.
Welcome to the Know Your Place Podcast!!! Where we compare the Identity of two places and perceptions of them. Like to be on the show? Drop us a message!
Welcome to the Know Your Place Podcast!!! Where we compare the Identity of two places and perceptions of them. Like to be on the show? Drop us a message!