Playlist: Florida Humanities Podcasts

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Florida Podcasts
A group of Florida performers and fans trying to keep the blues alive in a panhandle community.
mp3 | 05:40
Florida Podcasts
A new book seeks to answer a historic question: who was the real author of the iconic Florida song "Orange Blossom Special."
mp3 | 7:00
Florida Podcasts
A new book looks at a sampling of the leading newspaper journalists of Florida
mp3 | 6:45
Florida Podcasts
A look at some "outsider" artists and how their work is gaining popularity, even as it becomes a sought-after commodity in upscale galleries nationwide.
mp3 | 5:04
Florida Podcasts
The following is a clip from Miami: Reflection in the Water. Reflection in the water was produced by WPBT Channel 2 with funds from the Florida Humanities Council.
mp4 | 0:48
Florida Podcasts
Archaeologists have found a host of interesting artifacts from many different historic and prehistoric periods on and around this southwest Florida community. Now artists have been commissioned to create community interest by creating images of people and places from the island's past.
mp3 | 5:04
Florida Podcasts
A play based on the parallel but contrasted experiences of two teenagers separated by the experience of Jim Crow.
mp3 | 6:18
Florida Podcasts
The following is a clip from Miami: Reflection in the Water. Reflection in the water was produced by WPBT Channel 2 with funds from the Florida Humanities Council.
mp4 | 0:28
Florida Podcasts
The author of "A Land Remembered" shares some of his feelings about his adopted home.
mp3 | 06:02
Florida Podcasts
An educator takes to the streets of Miami to guide visitors and students toward an appreciation of "real Florida," urban style.
mp3 | 5:31
Florida Podcasts
A Florida philosopher looks at the historical thought patterns and values behind the way we perceive the natural world
mp3 | 5:23
Florida Podcasts
The owners of a small publishing company brave the ups and downs of an uncertain business in their commitment to bring attention to Florida's culture and issues.
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Florida Podcasts
Is humanity facing a new set of modern diseases like the medieval Black Plague? One scholar's book paints an ominous picture.
mp3 | 6:31
Florida Podcasts
Florida's natural environment and wildlife has long been plundered for a quick profit.
mp3 | 6:34
Florida Podcasts
A Miami poet reflects on his Florida experience - the history of the state, its landscape and its issues.
mp3 | 5:01
Florida Podcasts
Interview with a Tallahassee poet who writes in a free-flowing narrative style.
mp3 | 5:04
Florida Podcasts
A Florida poet talks about how growing up in the state has informed her book of short stories featuring women and their issues.
mp3 | 5:03
Florida Podcasts
The following is a clip from Miami: Reflection in the Water. Reflection in the water was produced by WPBT Channel 2 with funds from the Florida Humanities Council.
mp4 | 0:36
Florida Podcasts
A group of Gainesville architects want to reacquaint members of a historically black community with their own architectural heritage
mp3 | 5:44
Florida Podcasts
How can ranchlands, some of the last privately-owned undeveloped lands in Florida, be preserved for their cultural and environmental importance?
mp3 | 6:26
Florida Podcasts
Actors speak the words of everyday Floridians in a play exploring their connection with a special piece of land.
mp3 | 5:03
Florida Podcasts
Historians tell the story of the rise and fall of the only railroad ever to span the Florida Keys, built by a persevering railroad magnate against all odds.
mp3 | 5:27
Florida Podcasts
The following is a clip from Miami: Reflection in the Water. Reflection in the water was produced by WPBT Channel 2 with funds from the Florida Humanities Council.
mp4 | 0:42
Florida Podcasts
The story of a South Florida environmental pioneer and his unique home...
mp3 | 07:11
Florida Podcasts
Florida's watery coastal regions are characters in one novelist's crime/mystery books.
mp3 | 5:38
Florida Podcasts
A geologist talks about what man has done to the Kissimmee River, and how its history reflects our changing attitudes toward the natural world.
mp3 | 6:19
Florida Podcasts
A panel of experts discuss how to best deal the cultures of fundamentalism and ultra-conservatism in our society.
mp3 | 5:52
Florida Podcasts
A journalist who came to the US on the Mariel Boatlift tells her story in a new book about the experience.
mp3 | 5:23
Florida Podcasts
A Cuban poet talks about how the exile experience has shaped his work
mp3 | 06:24
Florida Podcasts
The following is a clip from Miami: Reflection in the Water. Reflection in the water was produced by WPBT Channel 2 with funds from the Florida Humanities Council.
mp4 | 1:22
Florida Podcasts
Although poet Robert Frost never referenced Florida in any of his work, he spent 29 winters in the state.
mp3 | 5:50
Florida Podcasts
The views of an outspoken commentator on America's educational system. Robert Sherman offers a vision for the 21st century based on some basic truths.
mp3 | 06:29
Florida Podcasts
A southwest Florida man recreates some of the ways in which early Floridians created their world to discover how they lived and worked.
mp3 | 06:45
Florida Podcasts
Can the "good society" exist in a society where gender differences abound? The former editor of Ms Magazine talks about what needs to happen first.
mp3 | 05:02
Florida Podcasts
The following is a clip from Miami: Reflection in the Water. Reflection in the water was produced by WPBT Channel 2 with funds from the Florida Humanities Council.
mp4 | 0:58
Florida Podcasts
The story of Ruskin, one of Florida's experimental Utopian communities, as told by a descendant of the founder.
mp3 | 07:35
Florida Podcasts
Creating a virtual museum to share the history and cultural artifacts that spotlight the rich heritage of one North Florida county.
mp3 | 5:03
Florida Podcasts
An academic endeavors to spread the truth about a controversial religion that has attracted many adherents in South Florida.
mp3 | 07:07
Florida Podcasts
The struggles to save the historic buildings of Miami's "deco district" are detailed in a new book written by one of the activists.
mp3 | 5:35
Florida Podcasts
America's iconic novelist and his wife stay at the Don Cesar hotel on St. Petersburg Beach, one of a number of visits to the Sunshine State.
mp3 | 5:02
Florida Podcasts
The following is a clip from Miami: Reflection in the Water. Reflection in the water was produced by WPBT Channel 2 with funds from the Florida Humanities Council.
mp4 | 0:36
Florida Podcasts
Interviews with members of a group wanting to bring awareness and civic pride to a historic African American community, now part of the city of Gainesville.
mp3 | 06:13
Florida Podcasts
How have 20th century changes in lifestyle impacted the women of the Seminole Indian tribe.
mp3 | 06:39
Florida Podcasts
The following is a clip from Miami: Reflection in the Water. Reflection in the water was produced by WPBT Channel 2 with funds from the Florida Humanities Council.
mp4 | 0:34
Florida Podcasts
The following is a clip from Miami: Reflection in the Water. Reflection in the water was produced by WPBT Channel 2 with funds from the Florida Humanities Council.
mp4 | 1:01
Florida Podcasts
The following is a clip from Miami: Reflection in the Water. Reflection in the water was produced by WPBT Channel 2 with funds from the Florida Humanities Council.
mp4 | 0:48
Florida Podcasts
An unassuming building that played an important role in the frontier history of Southwest Florida's 10,000 islands region.
mp3 | 5:05
Florida Podcasts
The author of a book on the civil rights struggles in Miami talks with some of the people who helped black Floridians in the pursuit of equallity.
mp3 | 5:58
Florida Podcasts
A scholar discusses how music made by sharecroppers and former slaves has served as inspiration for an entire culture.
mp3 | 6:07
Florida Podcasts
A panel of southern journalists discuss the bad old days of southern news media
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An author and journalist says she is fascinated by "the perpetually mixed message" in American women's roles.
mp3 | 6:20

A look at the history of Florida's cattle industry as told by author of the definitive book on the subject and those who lived it.
mp3 | 08:13

The communities of people who give many Florida places their unique charm are being displaced by the process of gentrification.
mp3 | 5:54

A scholar and three performers look at the growing African American storytelling movement - its origins and its importance in today's society.
mp3 | 06:34

Two experts on ageing discuss the challenges facing Florida and the nation in the years to come.
mp3 | 06:54

The first in a series of programs featuring a lifelong journalist's quest to understand the "real Florida."
mp3 | 06:03

The following is a clip from Miami: Reflection in the Water. Reflection in the water was produced by WPBT Channel 2 with funds from the Florida Humanities Council.
mp4 | 1:11

An African performance artist showcases his ancient music and dance traditions amidst the "melting pot" that is Central Florida.
mp3 | 5:49

A multi-media CD combines music, poetry, words, and artistic and photographic images to educate and inform people about "nature of the nature" of Florida
mp3 | 5:04

A historian's lifelong study is a woman whose life is an extraordinary story of survival.
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Exploring Southwest Florida's Little Salt Springs, divers and archaeologists bring up artifacts preserved for more than 12,000 years
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A Florida historian creates first biography of the man credited with saving the world's sea turtles
mp3 | 5:04

Experts discuss Florida's rapidly-dwindling natural landscape and a few possible alternatives to developmental sprawl.
mp3 | 5:04

A discussion with the man who "wrote the book" on how the concept of honor has played out in the history of American society.
mp3 | 5:05

A profile of a home-grown Florida novelist who has become known for her bravery and compassion
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In a field dominated by whites, African American architects in Florida have struggled to find their own voices.
mp3 | 06:33

One of our country's greatest natural disasters was the 1928 hurricane. A journalist talks about his new book on the storm and offers a warning for future hurricanes.
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An interview with the author of a book detailing the untold story of black ballplayer Jackie Robinson's difficult spring training experiences in Florida.
mp3 | 6:02

Remembering the songs, the politics, and the personality of an outspoken Florida singer/songwriter.
mp3 | 5:04

How NASA changed the face of East Central Florida forever.
mp3 | 06:47

Two historians discuss how can we rekindle the spirit of public participation among Americans.
mp3 | 05:40

A unique Florida artist who stepped out of one world and into another, specializing on the unusual and those who live off the beaten path.
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A scholar co-writes an autobiography of Florida's Miccosukee Indian Tribe's first chairman.
mp3 | 06:26

Five months after the much-publicized Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1955, Florida had its own movement in Tallahassee, one that resulted in profound changes for the residents of out capital city.
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One of the nation's best-loved crime/mystery writers writes children's novels with an environmental agenda.
mp3 | 5:31

In various festivals and other historical centers around the state, folks celebrate the bygone traditions and values of farm life.
mp3 | 5:50

A Florida actor/scholar brings new life to two historic black civil rights activists.
mp3 | 06:55

Two scholars discuss the achievements of a pioneering 19th century educator and crusader for womens' and African American rights in Florida.
mp3 | 06:58

An expert talks about the diverse ways Floridians have celebrated the holiday season beginning with the Spanish colonial period.
mp3 | 5:34

A group of Civil War people are reenacted for a storyteller's performance in St. Augustine.
mp3 | 5:03

A historian and an actor/scholar discuss the life and times of legendary Florida politician Claude Pepper.
mp3 | 06:51

The following is a clip from Miami: Reflection in the Water. Reflection in the water was produced by WPBT Channel 2 with funds from the Florida Humanities Council.
mp4 | 1:25

The art of clowning is carried on by a small museum and a clown school in Lake Placid
mp3 | 5:57

Florida's foremost nature photographer talks about his mission to preserve the natural Florida landscape.
mp3 | 5:09

A profile of Miami's legendary African American concert promoter and nightclub owner Clyde Killens, a man who left his mark on the culture and community of South Florida.
mp3 | 05:45

A South Florida journalist sets out to collect more bizarre and unusual stories of Sunshine State behavior.
mp3 | 5:04

One of the most popular novel themes is the coming of age story. Several authors talk about the reasons for setting such novels in Florida.
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A first-person account of a boy growing up during the Cuban revolution features vivid images of childhood in a time of unrest
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A Florida novelist talks about her journey from poverty to literary achievement and about how her characters deal with the loss of the "old Florida."
mp3 | 06:56

A prize-winning Florida novelist talks about her sense of place, her unusual take on the state and its people, and its environmental connection.
mp3 | 5:30

A prominent public intellectual reflects on the continuing inequality in American life.
mp3 | 7:01

The sounds and voices of a former fishing village on Florida's west coast that was an isolated pocket of living history.
mp3 | 08:24

A Florida architect explains how building techniques from Florida's past still can be relevant in today's world.

Two scholars look at the culture and history of an important group of Florida pioneers.
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Native Floridians look at some of the traditions and customs surrounding the food they grew up with.
mp3 | 5:37

Songwriters talk about composing new songs honoring the heritage of Florida's crackers.
mp3 | 5:56

A new genre of Western-style fiction from a Florida writer who seeks to recreate the excitement of the classic Western novels in a Florida setting.
mp3 | 06:33

The following is a clip from Miami: Reflection in the Water. Reflection in the water was produced by WPBT Channel 2 with funds from the Florida Humanities Council.
mp4 | 0:47