20.20: The Lens of Where and When
Today we’re talking about setting, which in speculative fiction is often called worldbuilding. But once you’ve finished building the world, how do you convey that world on the page? That is, how do time and place shape your story—and your characters?
In this episode, we’re talking about the power …
S3E1: Why Farming Matters
What does geology have to do with farming? Could historic farming practices be the key to tackling modern climate challenges? How does a place shape the way vines are cared for—and how much does any of this actually matter in the glass?
Season 3 of Roadside Terroir: Farming for Terroir is here!
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Daniel Silver on Talcott Parsons
In this episode, Dr. Daniel Silver, Professor of Sociology at the University of Toronto Scarborough and author of Scenescapes: how qualities of place shape social life (2020), joins us to discuss and read from Talcott Parsons’ On Institutions and Social Evolution, edited by Leon H. Mayhew. In our c…
Daniel Silver reads Georg Simmel
In this episode, Dr. Daniel Silver, Professor of Sociology at the University of Toronto Scarborough and author of Scenescapes: how qualities of place shape social life (2020), joins us to discuss and read from Georg Simmel’s Sociology: Inquiries into the Construction of Social Forms (first publishe…
Daniel Silver reads Adam Smith
In this episode, Dr. Daniel Silver, Professor of Sociology at the University of Toronto Scarborough and author of Scenescapes: how qualities of place shape social life (2020), joins us to discuss Adam Smith’s An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (1776).
Yolonda Youngs, "Framing Nature: The Creation of an American Icon at the Grand Canyon" (U Nebraska Press, 2024)
Perhaps no American landscape is as iconic as the rainbow rocks of Arizona's Grand Canyon. Yet, as the geographer Yolonda Youngs argues, the Grand Canyon many people think they know is but one sliver of the story of the wider Grand Canyon as a historical and physical place.
In Framing Nature: The …
Yolonda Youngs, "Framing Nature: The Creation of an American Icon at the Grand Canyon" (U Nebraska Press, 2024)
Perhaps no American landscape is as iconic as the rainbow rocks of Arizona's Grand Canyon. Yet, as the geographer Yolonda Youngs argues, the Grand Canyon many people think they know is but one sliver of the story of the wider Grand Canyon as a historical and physical place.
In Framing Nature: The …
How We Use History To Delight Guests, Neighbors, and Staff - Cynthia Leonard, The Broadmoor
What could it look like to use history to ground your hospitality business in a sense of place, shape the culture of your teams, and make your guests and neighbors feel more connected to your hotel? I can't think of someone better suited to show us what this can look like than Cynthia Leonard, the …
Life and Ministry with Alistair Begg
If you ever wanted to be in the room as two minister friends talk about preaching and pastoral ministry, this is the episode for you. Kevin asks Alistair about his “ordinary” preaching style, about whether he ever thought about leaving Parkside, and about whether he’s an American or a Scotsman. Plu…
Lingering Inland: How Midwest Stories, Memory, and Place Shape the American Soul
The Midwest has always been misunderstood. Reduced to flyover shorthand or nostalgic caricature, it’s often treated as a blank space between coasts. But in Lingering Inland, editor Andy Oler and a chorus of contemporary writers prove that the heartland is anything but empty. It’s crowded with memor…
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