The Monthly Magpie: June 2022
Hello everyone!
Things are going to be a little different for this one. I fell off the listening wagon at the end of June because I came down with COVID and it hit
Keelin
Episode Highlight: Chloe Caldwell Does it Her Way...
A podcast can be specific in its audience, and Courtney is over here nailing the concept she had laid at our feet.
Release Day Review: Legacy of Speed
Hosted by Malcolm Gladwell this six-part series peels back the layers of sport and activism for that historic moment. It gives us the humans behind the pictures, the humans behind the moments we are now so removed from.
Review: Vanishing Postcards
These snippets of life and history coast through your ears and into your heart. Evan Stern nails this travelogue and creates a soundscape of Texas that feels wholly alien while being wholly familiar. The base humanity echoes through the twang and the familiar, yet unfamiliar traditions.
Review: Born to Rule, When Charles is King
I am a casual royal watcher. I’m happy when there’s a new royal baby in the news cycles because “look! A cute baby!”. The monarchy is a holder of history and