Best Amy Edmonds Podcasts (2026)

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Holiday clips: Dara Birnbaum 54:31

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Episode No. 739 is a holiday clips episode featuring artist Dara Birnbaum. Birnbaum, a pioneering titan of video art, passed away this year at 78. "Her work is now displayed in museum collections around the world as the example of feminist video art," wrote curator and critic Karen Archey in an Artforum obituary. Birnbaum's work often included poin…

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Holiday clips: Wafaa Bilal 53:33

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Episode No. 738 is a holiday clips episode featuring artist Wafaa Bilal. Earlier this year the MCA Chicago presented "Wafaa Bilal: Indulge Me," the first major survey of Bilal's work. Across his genres-busting career, the Iraqi-American Bilal has made performances, sculptures and related digital presentations that have interrogated the United State…

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Wifredo Lam, Yoko Ono 1:11:37

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Episode No. 737 features curators Beverly Adams and Jamillah James. With Christophe Cherix, Adams is the co-curator of "Wifredo Lam: When I Don't Sleep, I Dream" at the Museum of Modern Art, New York. The exhibition includes more than 130 works made between the 1920s and 1970s, making it the most extensive Lam retrospective presented in the United …

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Episode 14: Season 1 Wrap up! Is Everyone’s Mustache in Order? 38:25

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12-16-25 Episode 14: Season 1 Wrap up! Is Everyone’s Mustache in Order? Keywords professional artists, support for artists, artistic development, Seth Rolland, Guild of Oregon Woodworkers Summary The Return to Education Kacey shares her experience of going back to university after a break. She is pursuing an interdisciplinary degree with a focus on…

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Dyani White Hawk 1:01:28

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Episode No. 736 features artist Dyani White Hawk. The Walker Art Center in Minneapolis is presenting "Dyani White Hawk: Love Language," a 15-year survey of White Hawk's career. The exhibition spotlights how White Hawk (Sičáŋǧu Lakota) has foregrounded Lakota forms and motifs to challenge prevailing histories and practices around abstract art. The e…

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Sixties Surreal, Filippino Lippi 1:22:15

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Episode No. 735 features curators Dan Nadel and Laura Phipps, and curator Alexander J. Noelle. With Elizabeth Sussman and Scott Rothkopf, Nadel and Phipps are the co-curators of "Sixties Surreal" at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York. The exhibition works to complicate the march of -isms which, outside the academy and too few art museums,…

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Holiday clips: Aliza Nisenbaum 48:30

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Episode No. 734 is a Thanksgiving weekend clips program featuring artist Aliza Nisenbaum. The Des Moines Art Center is presenting "Aliza Nisenbaum: Día de los Muertos" through January 11, 2026. For the latest iteration of DMAC's annual Día de los Muertos celebration, and as the museum's Toni and Tim Urban International Artist-in-Residence, Nisenbau…

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Allan Rohan Crite, Gabriele Münter 1:13:34

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Episode No. 733 features curators Diana Seave Greenwald and Megan Fontanella. With Christina Michelon, Greenwald is the co-curator of "Allan Rohan Crite: Urban Glory" at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and the Boston Athenaeum. Both presentations are on view through January 19, 2026. (Theodore Landsmark co-curated the ISGM presentation.) The ex…

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Mini-sode 10: Just Jamey - Take 2 31:51

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11-18-25 Mini-sode 10: Just Jamey - Take 2 Keywords solitude, personal growth, family, loss, memory, change, community, writing, art, Natchez Summary In this episode of Jamey's Dream House, Jamey reflects on the importance of solitude, personal growth, and the impact of family and loss. He shares insights from his life in Natchez, Mississippi, expl…

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Igshaan Adams, Laura Igoe 1:05:28

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Episode No. 732 features artist Igshaan Adams and curator and Jenkintown, Penn. school board-electee Laura Igoe. The Hill Art Foundation, New York is presenting "Igshaan Adams: I've been here all along, I've been waiting" through December 20, 2025. The exhibition features work from the last 15 years of Adams' practice, and emphasizes how his work e…

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Hew Locke 1:15:10

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Episode No. 731 features artist Hew Locke. The Yale Center for British Art is presenting "Hew Locke: Passages," the first US survey of Locke's career. Across sculpture, painting, photography and installations, Locke's work considers colonialism, its power, and the ways in which we respond to colonialism and its impacts. Locke, who is Guyanese-Briti…

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Mini-sode 9: The Troll Earring Incident: A Spooky Sacrifice with Jamey and Kat 41:29

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11-5-25 Mini-sode 9: The Troll Earring Incident: A Spooky Sacrifice with Jamey and Kat Keywords solitude, relationships, Halloween, nostalgia, ghost stories, haunted house, childhood memories, creativity Summary In this episode of Playing Possums, Kat and Jamey explore themes of solitude, relationships, and nostalgia, they share a spooky Halloween …

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Barnett Newman 1:02:32

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Episode No. 730 features author Amy Newman. Newman is the author of Barnett Newman: Here a biography out this week from Princeton University Press. The book presents Newman as devoted to art but initially unsure of what a Newman would be, as a dedicated, almost blindered New Yorker, and as an artist intensely interested in what US art had to contri…

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Justin Favela, David-Jeremiah 1:12:53

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Episode No. 729 features artists Justin Favela and David-Jeremiah. The Smithsonian American Art Museum's Renwick Gallery is presenting a commission from Favela titled Capilla de Maíz (Maize Chapel) through a not-yet determined date. The Favela makes the Renwick's grand salon gallery a fantastical space, complete with shimmering gold-fringed walls a…

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Episode 13: You Tell the Truth & Everyone Loves You, Kerry Rose Graning! 1:09:52

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10-21-25 Episode 13: You Tell the Truth & Everyone Loves You, Kerry Rose Graning! See Kerry's work via her website and her Instagram. Keywords art, writing, creativity, whodunit, performance, community, personal experiences, imposter syndrome, artistic journey, art, documentary, filmmaking, self-expression, family, creativity, authenticity, feedbac…

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Drawing and video, Pablo Helguera 1:14:35

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Episode No. 728 features curators Anna Lovatt and Kelly Montana, and artist/curator Pablo Helguera. Lovatt and Montana are the curators of "Lines of Resolution: Drawing at the Advent of Television and Video" at the Menil Drawing Institute, Houston. The exhibition examines the intersection of drawing, television, and video from the late 1950s into t…

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Holiday clips: Andrea Carlson 50:12

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Episode No. 727 is a holiday weekend clips episode featuring artist Andrea Carlson. The Denver Art Museum just opened "Andrea Carlson: A Constant Sky," a mid-career survey. The exhibition spotlights how Carlson, who is Ojibwe and of European settler descent, creates works that challenge the colonial narratives presented by modern artists, museum co…

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Episode 12: I Am Gonna Sound Like an Old Person Yelling at a Cloud with Amy Clem 1:05:06

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10-8-2025 Episode 12: I Am Gonna Sound Like an Old Person Yelling at a Cloud with Amy Clem Find Amy Clem's work at https://dirtyprettyartwear.com/ Keywords artist, jewelry, creativity, business, community, queer visibility, success, inventory management, artistic process, resilience Summary In this engaging conversation, Kat Edmonds and Amy Clem ex…

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The Life and Legacy of Charlie Kirk with Senate President Bo Biteman 53:37

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This episode pays tribute to Charlie Kirk, exploring his life, legacy, and the impact he had on the conservative movement and young people across America with host Amy Edmonds. Wyoming Senate President Beau Biteman reflects on his personal experiences with Charlie: his unwavering faith, and his commitment to free speech on college campuses. They di…

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Danielle Joy Mckinney 53:29

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Episode No. 726 features artist Danielle Joy Mckinney. The Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University is presenting "Danille Mckinney: Tell Me More" through January 4, 2026. The exhibition, Mckinney's first solo presentation in a US museum, spotlights Mckinney's introspective explorations of Black womanhood. It was curated by Gannit Ankori. Concurrentl…

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Vaccine Safety: A Wyoming Perspective 49:23

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In this episode of Let's Talk Wyoming, Amy discusses the critical topic of vaccines with pediatricians Dr. Michael Sanderson and Dr. Louisa Mook. They explore the science behind vaccines, the importance of herd immunity, and the impact of vaccine-preventable diseases. The conversation also addresses vaccine hesitancy, misinformation, and the role o…

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Photography & the Black Arts Movement 51:54

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Episode No. 725 features curators Philip Brookman and Deborah Willis (and a cameo, of sorts, from artist Anthony Barboza). Brookman and Willis are the co-curators of "Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955-85" at the National Gallery of Art, Washington. The exhibition considers photography's engagement with the post-war cultural and aestheti…

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Mini-Sode 8: It Will Melt Your Face Off and Make You Stink Forever 31:26

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September 22, 205 Mini-Sode 8: It Will Melt Your Face Off and Make You Stink Forever Keywords storytelling, childhood memories, creative projects, small business, snow day, adventures Summary In this engaging conversation, Kat and Jamey reflect on their childhood memories, particularly focusing on a memorable snow day adventure. They discuss the cr…

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Antony Gormley 55:58

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Episode No. 724 features artist Antony Gormley. It was taped before a live audience at the Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas. The Nasher is showing "SURVEY: Antony Gormley" through January 4, 2026. The exhibition is the first major museum survey of Gormley's work in the United States. Across sculptures, models, and notebooks, "SURVEY" spans Gormley's…

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Demonizing Each Other to Death 23:57

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In this episode, the host discusses the importance of persuasion in political discourse, emphasizing the need to avoid demonizing opponents. The conversation reflects on the recent political violence, particularly the assassination of Charlie Kirk, and how it highlights the toxic nature of current political disagreements. Amy advocates for viewing …

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Rauschenberg Fabrics, Nanette Carter 1:11:46

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Episode No. 723 features curator Michelle White and artist Nanette Carter. White is the curator of "Robert Rauschenberg: Fabric Works of the 1970s" at The Menil Collection, Houston. The exhibition considers Rauschenberg's conceptual, expressive use of fabric as a medium through a focus on three groups of works from the 1970s: Venetians (1972-73), J…

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Episode 11: The Ruses and Wiles of Nature Photography with Conspiracy of Cartographers 55:16

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In this episode of the Playing Possum Podcast, hosts Kacey and Jamey engage in a lively conversation with Eric J. Meow, a photographer known for his work with large format cameras and his unique approach to capturing the world around him. They discuss the origins of his brand, Conspiracy of Photographers, his passion for vinyl collecting, and the t…

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Shaping the Future of Education in Wyoming: Megan Degenfelder, Superintendent of Public Instruction 52:23

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In this conversation, Superintendent Megan Degenfelder discusses the current state of education in Wyoming, focusing on key themes such as school choice, parental empowerment, early literacy initiatives, and the importance of leadership in education. She addresses concerns about political bias in classrooms, the need for effective career and techni…

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Ann Burroughs, the museum director who stood up to Trump, Giambologna 1:03:50

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Episode No. 722 features museum director and human rights activist Ann Burroughs, and curator Cory Korkow. Burroughs is the director of the Japanese American National Museum, Los Angeles, which has led the museum sector in resisting Trumpism and the rise of fascism in the United States. Even as many US institutions capitulated when the Trump admini…

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Summer clips: Saif Azzuz 41:26

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Episode No. 721 of The Modern Art Notes Podcast is a holiday weekend clips episode featuring artist Saif Azzuz. The Blaffer Art Museum, University of Houston, is presenting "Saif Azzuz: Keet Hegehlpa' (the water is rising)," which interrogates the privatization of land, water, and natural resources within settler-colonial systems. Across the exhibi…

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Mini-Episode 7: Dangly Equals Dangerous 42:47

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In this engaging conversation, the hosts explore various themes surrounding creativity, personal projects, and the dynamics of retail work. They discuss the challenges and joys of managing time effectively, the importance of collaboration in creative endeavors, and the significance of vulnerability in artistic expression. The conversation also touc…

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Empowering Parents: The School Choice Movement in Wyoming 46:53

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In this episode of Let's Talk Wyoming, host Amy Edmonds discusses the evolving landscape of education in Wyoming, focusing on school choice, charter schools, and the Steamboat Legacy Scholarship. Joined by guests including Senator Evie Brennan, Yes. Every Kid's Matt Frendeway, and Kari Cline, the conversation delves into personal experiences with s…

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Summer clips: Tidawhitney Lek 52:57

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Episode No. 720 is a summer clips episode featuring artist Tidawhitney Lek. Lek is among the 30+ artists featured in "Spirit House" at the Henry Art Gallery at the University of Washington. The exhibition considers how 33 contemporary artists of Asian descent challenge the boundary between life and death through art, including how the spiritual rel…

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Ben Shahn 52:58

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Episode No. 719 features curator Laura Katzman. Katzman is the curator of "Ben Shahn, On Nonconformity" at the Jewish Museum, New York. Shahn's first US retrospective in nearly 50 years. The exhibition examines Shahn's progressive commitment to the major issues between the Great Depression and the Vietnam War, as well as his exploration of spiritua…

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Episode 10: Becoming a Phenomenal Lesbian with Anne Magratten 1:19:43

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August 11, 2025 Playing Possum Podcast Episode 10: Becoming a phenomenal lesbian with Anne Magratten Keywords art, craft, identity, education, feedback, validation, gender dynamics, community, creativity, self-promotion Summary In this conversation, the possums explore with guest artist Anne Magratten the multifaceted nature of art and craft. They …

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Wolves, Wrenches, Winchesters and Wyoming's News 31:02

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In this episode of Let's Talk Wyoming, host Amy Edmonds discusses a variety of pressing issues affecting the Cowboy State, including the recent lawsuit blocking the Wyoming Education Savings Account program, the controversial case of Troy Lake regarding EPA emissions, the political landscape leading up to the 2026 elections, and the challenges face…

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Masako Miki, Katherine Simóne Reynolds 1:25:15

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Episode No. 718 features artist Masako Miki and artist/curator Katherine Simóne Reynolds. The Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco is presenting "Midnight March," a far-ranging presentation of Miki's two-dimensional and three-dimensional practice. The Japanese-born Miki's paintings, sculptures, and installations live between the sacred and t…

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The Dark Side of Wyoming Politics 53:06

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In this episode of Let's Talk Wyoming, host Amy Edmonds discusses recent political developments in Wyoming, focusing on deceptive political tactics, the influence of dark money, and the role of out of state groups. She highlights a recent text campaign targeting Governor Mark Gordon, which misrepresents his stance on free speech and education. The …

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Erin Shirreff, Artemisia Gentileschi 1:26:30

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Episode No. 717 features artist Erin Shirreff, curator Davide Gasparotto, and conservator Ulrich Birkmaier. The Milwaukee Art Museum is presenting "Erin Shirreff: Permanent Drafts" through September 1. Across 40 recent collages, photographs, sculptures, and videos, the exhibition reveals Shirreff's interest in the space between images and the objec…

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Debunking the lies about the One Big Beautiful Bill 42:45

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In this episode of Let's Talk Wyoming, host Amy Edmonds and "professional BS detector" Tyler Lindholm from American's for Prosperity, discuss the One Big Beautiful Bill, exploring its implications on the economy, tax cuts, Medicaid reforms, and public lands. They debunk common misconceptions surrounding the bill, particularly regarding deficit spen…

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Noah Davis, Francesca Fuchs 1:09:42

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Episode No. 716 features curator Eleanor Nairne and artist Francesca Fuchs. With Wells Fray-Smith, Nairne is the co-curator of "Noah Davis," an eponymous retrospective at the Hammer Museum, University of California, Los Angeles. Davis, who passed away from a rare cancer in 2015 at age 32, was a painter whose work addressed current affairs, every da…

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Gillette's Energy Evolution: A Mayor's Perspective 41:34

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Amy recaps her interview with Governor Mark Gordon and shares a few insights into the interview and her first reactions to it before the main conversation with the Mayor of Gillette begins. In this conversation, Mayor Shay Lundvall of Gillette, Wyoming, discusses the future of energy in his community, which has historically been centered around coa…

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Kandis Williams 53:42

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Episode No. 715 features artist Kandis Williams. The Walker Art Center, Minneapolis is presenting "Kandis Williams: A Surface," the first survey of Williams' career. The exhibition spotlights how Williams has used collage as a tool of Black feminist resistance, to dismantle entrenched histories and power structures, and to rebuild dominant narrativ…

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Mini (Pride) Episode 6: Fire in the Restaurant 30:45

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July 15, 2025 Playing Possum Podcast Mini (Pride) Episode 6: Fire in the Restaurant Keywords art, challenges, pricing, bartending, pride month, creative projects, memories, storytelling, LGBTQ, friendship Summary In this episode, Kat and Jamey share light-hearted banter before diving into deeper discussions about the challenges of being an artist, …

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Balancing Budgets and Battling Misinformation: Gordon Speaks 42:01

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Check out our website:https://letstalkwyomingpodcast.com/episodes/ In this conversation, Governor Mark Gordon discusses the challenges in the upcoming Budget Session and in education, the influence of out-of-state money in politics, and the evolving political dynamics within the state. He emphasizes the importance of addressing misinformation regar…

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Outside the Echo Chamber: The Battle Over Federal Land Sales 1:00:58

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This conversation explores the complexities surrounding public lands in Wyoming, particularly in relation to the proposed Big Beautiful Bill Act, which aimed to sell federal lands. The discussion highlights the bipartisan concerns over land sales, the importance of public lands to Wyoming residents, and the need for responsible management and legis…

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"The First Homosexuals," June Leaf 1:14:20

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Episode No. 714 features curator and art historian Jonathan D. Katz and curators Allison Kemmerer and Gordon Wilkins. With Johnny Willis, Katz is the co-curator of "The First Homosexuals: The Birth of a New Identity, 1869-1939" at Wrightwood 659, Chicago. The exhibition details the emergence of a significant change in how societies around the world…

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The Roots Of American Order: A 4th of July Reflection 29:53

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In this Independence Day special, the host discusses the foundational principles of American order, emphasizing that America is not a historical accident but the product of a long line of thought. The conversation explores the importance of moral order, the rule of law, and the first principles of conservatism as articulated by thinkers like Russel…

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Holiday clips: Carmen Winant 32:43

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Episode No. 713 is a Fourth of July weekend clips episode featuring artist Carmen Winant. This episode was taped in 2023 on the occasion of the Minneapolis Institute of Art's presentation of Winant's "The last safe abortion" through December 31. It features Winant's assemblages of historical photographs gathered from across the Midwest that detail …

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The Future of Education in Wyoming 42:53

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In this episode of Let's Talk Wyoming, Amy delves into the complexities of Wyoming politics, particularly focusing on education funding and the implications of Judge Froelicher's recent ruling on the Steamboat Legacy Scholarship. Amy discusses the mission of public education, the role of school choice, and the impact of monopolies in the education …