Long Story, But...: Recent Episodes
Nikki Cox
We all know something interesting or absurd, perhaps riveting. Here we will bring strange stories, context on curious characters, and more details on the peculiar realities of the things we’re passionate about. Tune in as we explore the narratives of diverse people and the unique things they study.
"Everybody has something compelling to say, they just need to figure out the best way to say it." -Ellen Kress
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RESOURCES
This is in no way a comprehensive list. These are resources I’ve found useful and think you might too.
Direct Action/Allyship Resources:
Direct Actions:
- Anti-racism resources compiled by @dj_diabeatic and @sarahsophief https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BRlF2_zhNe86SGgHa6-VlBO-QgirITwCTugSfKie5Fs/mobilebasic
- A list of ways you can take action to stand in solidarity: https://www.adhoc.fm/post/black-lives-matter-resources-and-funds/
- Bail Funds/Community Organizations to Support: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1H0gM12OwlPJtfxKEE3BQvctPHSR5mN8MerSl0Fx5YJ8/mobilebasic
- A National Resource list including information on legal services, advice for protesting, and organizations to support https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1fpdRY5fwoyt04Il6y9bToWjv4wUaIoMAQERoE2A140U/htmlview?usp=sharing&pru=AAABcqmvDo4*skM0e1pm251cf_7HPHdYtg
- A guide on Allyship: https://guidetoallyship.com
Educate yourself on the movement:
Black Lives Matter: https://blacklivesmatter.com
Implicit Bias:
- Harvard run Project Implicit which has tests you can take to better understand your implicit bias toward race, religion, sexuality, disability, skin-tone, weight, age, and other things. https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/selectatest.html
Suggested Reading:
- Blind Spot: Hidden Biases of Good People by Mahzarin R. Banaji and Anthony G. Greewald
- The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander
- How to Be Anti-Racist by Ibram X Kendi
- An African American and Latinx History of the United States by Paul Ortiz
- White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard For White People To Talk About by Robin DiAngelo
Resources for Outdoor Equity:
- The Avarna Group, insights and resources for Environmental and Outdoor Leaders and their Organizations https://theavarnagroup.com
- Indigenous people’s landmap (warning, this map is not always 100% accurate, but worth taking the first step to learning about which Indigenous peoples’ land you reside on, work on, visit) https://native-land.ca
For a full list of resources please visit: https://www.longstorypod.com/post/bonus-episode-7-lsb-public-lands-aren-t-public
Music in this episode:
- Intro: Boardroom Theme by Unicorn Heads
- Through and Through Amulets
- A Fallen Cowboy Sir Cubworth
- We’ll Meet Again Jeremy Blake
"Everybody has something compelling to say, they just need to figure out the best way to say it." -Ellen Kress
Ellen Kress discusses her work in Theatre Arts and the implications of our own biases in theatre and beyond.
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Links from Ellen:
- Eugene Weekly Review of Machinal: https://www.eugeneweekly.com/2019/01/31/a-modernist-masterpiece-of-a-murderess/
- Photos from the production: https://www.flickr.com/photos/universitytheatre/albums/72157703057876292
Book Suggestion from Ellen
- English with an Accent: Language, Ideology, and Discrimination in the United States by Rosina Lippi-Green
Music in this episode:
- Intro: Boardroom Theme by Unicorn Heads
- How it Began by Silent Partner
- She Died Up There by Dan Boden
- Omonia by Dan Boden
- The Plan’s Working by Copper Cannell
"Everybody has something compelling to say, they just need to figure out the best way to say it." -Ellen Kress
Michael Magee discusses both left and right wing, armed political militias in the recent past and present.
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Resources from Mike:
- https://rop.org/resource/up-in-arms-pdf-2/
Music in this episode:
- Intro: Boardroom Theme by Unicorn Heads
- Modern Situations by Unicorn Heads
- Allemande by Wahneta Meixsell
"Everybody has something compelling to say, they just need to figure out the best way to say it." -Ellen Kress
Annie Caruso reveals the complexities of archaeology as the study of material culture overshadows the needs and desires of subaltern communities.
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Books Recommended by Annie:
- Archaeological Theory and the Politics of Cultural Heritage by Laurajane Smith (2004)
- Decolonizing methodologies: Research and indigenous peoples by Linda Tuhiwai Smith (2013)
- Decolonization is not a metaphor. Decolonization: Indigeneity, education & society by Eve Tuck and K. Wayne Yang (2012)
Music in this episode:
- Intro: Boardroom Theme by Unicorn Heads
- Breakfast Alone by The Whole Other
- Requiem in Cello by Hanu Dixit
- Edge of Eternity by Norma Rockwell
"Everybody has something compelling to say, they just need to figure out the best way to say it." -Ellen Kress
Colin Brand explains the value of behavioral data to conservation efforts of the population of forest elephants in Gabon.
Get in touch!
- Email: longstorypod@gmail.com
Instagram: @longstorypod * Twitter: @lsbpod * Facebook: Long Story, But * Website: longstorypod.com
Resources from Colin:
- Link to the paper: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0231832
- Link to Dr Ting's lab: https://molecular-anthro.uoregon.edu/TingLab/
- Link to Colin's website: https://colinmbrand.weebly.com/
Music in this episode:
- Intro: Boardroom Theme by Unicorn Heads
- All and Sundry by Jesse Gallagher
- Melting Sands by ELPHNT
"Everybody has something compelling to say, they just need to figure out the best way to say it." -Ellen Kress
Emily Knott explains the advancements in neurofeedback, benefits of mental health counseling, and the impacts of COVID to the field.
Get in touch!
- Email: longstorypod@gmail.com
- Instagram: @longstorypod
- Twitter: @lsbpod
- Facebook: Long Story, But
- Website: longstorypod.com
Resources from Emily:
- Emily’s Instagram: @emily.knott.counseling
- Emily's website: https://www.aliveholisticcounseling.com/emily-knott-ms
- More on Neurofeedback https://www.aliveholisticcounseling.com/neurofeedback
Books Recommended by Emily:
- Forward-Facing Trauma Therapy: Healing the Moral Wound by J. Eric Gentry PhD
- The Body Keeps Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel Van Der Kolk, M.D.
- Walking the Tiger: Healing Trauma by Peter A. Levine
- A Symphony in the Brain by Jim Robbins
Music In This Episode:
- Intro: Boardroom Theme by Unicorn Heads
- Fall Colors by Ann Annie
- Baby Steps by Nate Blaze
- Dreaming in 432Hz by Unicorn Heads
"Everybody has something compelling to say, they just need to figure out the best way to say it." -Ellen Kress
Alex Chavez details the advancement and innovation in prosthetics.
Get in touch!
- Email: longstorypod@gmail.com
- Instagram: @longstorypod
- Twitter: @lsbpod
- Facebook: Long Story, But
- Website: longstorypod.com
Resources from Alex:
- Nationwide Support Group: https://www.amputee-coalition.org/
- Alex's Volunteer Organization: http://angelcitysports.org/ CAF, assists with funding sports limbs and equipment: https://www.challengedathletes.org/
Suggested Reading:
- Prosthesis with neuromorphic multilayered e-dermis perceives touch and pain by Luke E. Osborn et al. in Science Robotics (3) June 2018
Music in this episode:
- Intro: Boardroom Theme by Unicorn Heads
- Now Launch by The Brother Records
- Komputo by Franics Preve
- Flickering by VYEN The Urban Symponia by Unicorn Heads
"Everybody has something compelling to say, they just need to figure out the best way to say it."
Season 1 coming 5.20.2020
Email: longstorypod@gmail.com
Instagram: @longstorypod
Twitter: @lsbpod
Facebook: Long Story, But
Website: longstorypod.com
Music: Baby Steps by Nate Blaze
"Everybody has something compelling to say, they just need to figure out the best way to say it."
Season 1 coming 5.20.2020
Email: longstorypod@gmail.com
Instagram: @longstorypod
Twitter: @lsbpod
Facebook: Long Story, But
Website: longstorypod.com
Music: Cartoon Space Utopia by Sir Cubworth
"Everybody has something compelling to say, they just need to figure out the best way to say it."
Season 1 coming 5.20.2020
Email: longstorypod@gmail.com
Instagram: @longstorypod
Twitter: @lsbpod
Facebook: Long Story, But
Website: longstorypod.com
Music: You're Not Wrong by roljui
"Everybody has something compelling to say, they just need to figure out the best way to say it."
Season 1 coming 5.20.2020
Email: longstorypod@gmail.com
Instagram: @longstorypod
Twitter: @lsbpod
Facebook: Long Story, But
Website: longstorypod.com
Music: Rain Cloud Music by Emily A Sprague
"Everybody has something compelling to say, they just need to figure out the best way to say it."
Season 1 coming 5.20.2020
Email: longstorypod@gmail.com
Instagram: @longstorypod
Twitter: @lsbpod
Facebook: Long Story, But
Website: longstorypod.com
Music: Coupe by The Grand Affair
"Everybody has something compelling to say, they just need to figure out the best way to say it." -Ellen G. Kress
Season 1 coming soon
- Email: longstorypod@gmail.com
- Instagram: @longstorypod
- Twitter: @lsbpod
- Facebook: Long Story, But
- Website: longstorypod.com
- Music: Digital Memories by Unicorn Heads
"Everybody has something compelling to say, they just need to figure out the best way to say it."
Season 1 coming soon
Email: longstorypod@gmail.com
Instagram: @longstorypod
Twitter: @lsbpod
Facebook: Long Story, But
Website: longstorypod.com
Music: Boardroom Theme by Unicorn Heads