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Ep. 35 – Searching for the World’s Best Strawberries

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Read the article: How Driscoll’s Reinvented the Strawberry

strawberry
photo illustration by S. King

Further Reading

  • UC Davis Strawberry Breeding & Research
  • The First GMO Field Tests
  • We have no bananas today
  • Berried Treasure

Next week’s article: Hopepunk, explained: the storytelling trend that weaponizes optimism

Susanna business, science Leave a comment March 28, 2019June 9, 2019

Ep. 31 -The Art of Selecting Background Music

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Read the article: Inside the booming business of background music

Further Reading

  • The Word “Curate” No Longer Belongs to the Museum Crowds
  • All-too-easy listening
  • How video game music waltzed its way on to Classic FM

bkg-music
collage by S. King based on a photo by Kevin Curtis

Susanna business, culture, technology Leave a comment December 5, 2018

Ep. 29 – New Life for Old Towns

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Read the article: Can You Curate a Town?

Further Reading

  • Artfields
  • Amazon can’t make Crystal City worse
  • Walmart Reimagined
  • They Bought a Ghost Town for $1.4 Million. Now They Want to Revive It.

old-towns
Photo illustration by S. King based on photos by Alphacolor13 and Cole Patrick.

 

 

Susanna culture, society Leave a comment November 17, 2018November 19, 2018

Episode 6 – What Went Wrong (and Right) with OLPC’s $100 Laptop

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Read the article: “OLPC’s $100 laptop was going to change the world — then it all went wrong”

Susanna history, technology Leave a comment April 19, 2018April 27, 2018

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