S4E6: Metropolitan Macaques
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In this episode Herre de Bondt discusses Singapore’s metropolitan macaques and how they use the city and its waste as a valuable resource that is not only important for their survival but contributes to the design of the city.
Recorded: 15 May 2024.
Featured:
- Purity and Danger by Mary Douglas
- Catastrophic extinctions follow deforestation in Singapore by Barry W. Brook et al.
- Characterizing human–macaque interactions in Singapore by Agustín Fuentes et al.
- Macaque–human interactions and the societal perceptions of macaques in Singapore by John Chih Mun Sha et al.
- Macaque too smart for anti-pilferage bin on The Dire Straits.
- Macaquess high rise robbery on Tik Tok.
- Waste is not “matter out of place” by Max Liboiron
- Monkeys at Northshore Drive on You Tube.
- Waste, environmental politics and dis/engaged publics by Myra J Hird
Credits:
- Claudia Hirtenfelder, executive producer and host
- Herre de Bondt, co-host and co-editor
- Christiaan Mentz, sound editor and producer
- Rebecca Shen, content producer and designer (logo and episode artwork)
- Gordon Clarke, bed music composer
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Chapters
1. Introduction (00:00:00)
2. Singapore the fine city (00:01:14)
3. Matter out of place (00:02:24)
4. Singapore's long tailed macaques (00:05:00)
5. Macaques as urban co-designers (00:09:50)
6. Credits (00:14:58)
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