The Whimsy Farm Podcast
Carolyn Crane speaks with good people doing good things for social and environmental justice issues.
Podcasting since 2025 • 43 episodes
The Whimsy Farm Podcast
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Episode Twenty-Three Teaser: Nell Bernstein on Closing Youth Prisons
On April 1, I speak with author Nell Bernstein about her latest book, In Our Future We Are Free, "an astonishing story of resistance and change" about the "dismantling of the youth prison" system. Bernstein is the Direc...
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Episode 23
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Episode Twenty-Two: Jim Robbins on "The Wonder of Birds"
I speak with author Jim Robbins about his latest book "The Wonder of Birds" and other recent and upcoming writing projects. The material below is quoted from the back page of "The Wonder of Birds.""Jim Robbins was born and ...
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Season 2
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Episode 22
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52:04
Episode Twenty-Two Teaser: Jim Robbins and "The Wonder of Birds"
Coming March 15, I speak with author Jim Robbins about his latest book "The Wonder of Birds" and other recent and upcoming writing projects. The material below is quoted from the back page of "The Wonder of Birds.""Jim Robb...
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Season 2
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Episode 22
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Episode Twenty-One: Rowena Yeseta & Poetry Sustains: Big Beautiful Love in Its Many Forms
In this episode we celebrate love: big beautiful love. This time of year, we’re programmed to focus on couple love. Cupid and his arrow, etc., among other cliches. But there is a much more expansive love available to us, Neptunian rather than V...
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Season 2
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Episode 21
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1:14:25
Episode Twenty: Author Carol Menaker on the case of Mohammed Burton
I speak with author Carol Menaker and discuss her memoir "The Worst Thing We’ve Ever Done, One Juror’s Reckoning with Racial Injustice." Her book explores the trial and unjust incarceration of Freddy Muhammed Burton, imprisoned for over f...
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Season 2
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Episode 20
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51:19