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.
mp3 | 06:02
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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Scholars discuss the life and contributions of legendary Cuban revolutionary Jose Marti and his relationship with Florida
mp3 | 08:24

An Cuban actor/scholar portrays the 19th century crusader for Cuban independence.
mp3 | 5:04

The award-winning journalist, author, and playwright talks about his work and his ties to Florida.
mp3 | 06:00

A socially-concious broadcast pioneer seeks to enlighten Central Floridians about civil rights.
mp3 | 5:01

Bahamian-born Florida A&M students tell how their traditional folk art and dance is acting as a bridge between Florida and the Caribbean Islands.
mp3 | 5:59

A book explores the many sides of Florida folk art through visits with a host of artists. We hear the voices of some of the people featured in the book.
mp3 | 6:02

One of the state's most historic sites, the overcrowded cemetery has a long and colorful history.
mp3 | 5:37

A journalist talks about his book on the Florida hurricane of 1928, which, he believes, hasn't received the attention it deserves.
mp3 | 06:00

The struggles of a pioneering female journalist to document the Spanish American War just off Florida's shore.
mp3 | 5:47

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 | 0:46

A Florida history professor writes a crime/mystery novel set in 1920s St. Petersburg.
mp3 | 5:37

A retired newspaperman writes a new biography of one of Florida's most famous leaders, a man once called the "spokesman of the new South"
mp3 | 6:14

A Miami crime/mystery writer looks further south for a location for his new novel.
mp3 | 6:06

Two historians study the letters of Florida women in the 1930s who seek relief from the depression by writing to Washington politicians.
mp3 | 4:58

Rare letters from two women who came to the turbulent Florida frontier of the 1830s
mp3 | 6:17

Scholars believe that one of the best ways to understand history is to hear the voices of the people who lived it.
mp3 | 5:03

Two women who came to US from Cuba as children compare notes on how their lives have been shaped by having to straddle two cultures.
mp3 | 5:04

A Florida poet seeking to reproduce the voices of three women from Florida's past reads excerpts and discusses her work
mp3 | 06:58

Archaeologists are hot on the trail of a historic lost town that was home to a colony of escaped African slaves.
mp3 | 6:00

A nature writer speaks of losing his rural "cracker" home to development.
mp3 | 5:23

Teachers, counselors, and social service workers come together to discuss the images and ideals of "home."
mp3 | 07:05

A portrait of a Key West artist whose work has defined and captured the experience of a generation of islanders.
mp3 | 05:57

The first book documenting the life and work of one of Florida's greatest environmental crusaders also details her early struggles to succeed in a male-dominated field.
mp3 | 5:03

Remembering the best-selling Florida author who wrote about the land and its people with affection and respect.
mp3 | 05:46

A brief biography of Florida's most famous environmentalist.
mp3 | 06:17

The bohemian community of Coconut Grove was home to the pioneering environmentalist. Now the cottage is in danger from gentrification.
mp3 | 5:02

An actor/scholar portrays the greatest American humorist.
mp3 | 5:03

A Florida actor/scholar portrays the educator who has been called the most powerful black woman of the 20th century.
mp3 | 5:19

The need for a sense of community for coping with the problems of our urban society is dealt with in a talk by an urban planner who seeks to build bridges between communities and governments.
mp3 | 06:08

A one-man play dramatizes the captivity of a French Huguenot in the Spanish colonial city of St. Augustine in the 1500s.
mp3 | 5:56

A seasoned national reporter remembers the stressful days in Florida in the midst of the crisis.
mp3 | 6:03

Cuban archives of Spanish colonial documents are opened to study after years of sequestration, and what the study of these and other priceless papers has revealed.
mp3 | 6:17

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 | 0:25

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 | 1:09

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

A book details our long and destructive relationship with Florida's Everglades.
mp3 | 6:15

Could Florida be facing large-scale water wars? One journalist believes our failure to conserve the state's water will lead to dire consequences in the years to come.
mp3 | 5:28

Archaeologists uncovering details of the chain of Spanish missions that once spanned northern Florida are revealing new information about our past.
mp3 | 07:14

Once part of a great chain of missions across North Florida, San Luis is today one of the country's leading Spanish colonial interpretive sites.
mp3 | 5:54

Mosquito control has played an integral part in the modern history of Florida.
mp3 | 06:35

Archaeologists working to uncover the story of the Calusa Indians on an island in Southwest Florida.
mp3 | 06:30

A film scholar reveals the surprising story of how one Florida city come close to becoming the country's movie production center.
mp3 | 06:40

What has happened to the farmworkers displaced by the buyout of the Florida muck farms around Lake Apopka. A photographer sets out to help them document their lives.
mp3 | 5:49

A mental health expert discusses the myths and misconceptions in the way Floridians view homelessness.
mp3 | 5:30

A group of historians talk about myths that have persisted in Florida's history.
mp3 | 06:30

A group of activists work to preserve some Florida neighborhoods deemed to be at "the tipping point."
mp3 | 6:06

A play tells how the Net Ban has impacted the state's commercial fishermen.
mp3 | 5:38

Three veteran journalists discuss the rise of media conglomerates and the "bottom line" approach to the news.
mp3 | 06:43

A folk festival exposes some of the traditions and folk arts practiced by members of the rapidly-growing new immigrant communities in Central Florida.
mp3 | 5:50

New urbanist planners go to the hurricane-devastated gulf coast to give residents an alternative to developer-driven sprawl.
mp3 | 5:05