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It Still Lives: Season 1, Episode 7

It Still Lives: Season 1, Episode 7

October 1, 2019

This month we sit down with PhD candidate and climate researcher Dylan Harris. Dylan joined us at the end of August to host a storytelling and climate conference at Foxfire, that shared the...
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It Still Lives: Season 1, Episode 6

It Still Lives: Season 1, Episode 6

September 3, 2019

This month’s episode features interviews on curing and smoking meat–and how climate change has impacted this important part of Southern Appalachian foodways. Released as a companion...
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Giving Tuesday: The Weaving Cabin

Giving Tuesday: The Weaving Cabin

August 22, 2019

Most of you have probably heard about #GivingTuesday the past few years. #GivingTuesday is about more than just one day in December. It is not just about fundraising. It’s about people and their...
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It Still Lives: Season 1, Episode 5

It Still Lives: Season 1, Episode 5

August 6, 2019

This episode features special hosts, two local high school students who are participants in the summer, immersive Foxfire Fellowship. The fellows this summer decided to create a special episode...
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It Still Lives: Season 1, Episode 4

It Still Lives: Season 1, Episode 4

July 2, 2019

Hosts Kami Ahrens and TJ Smith indulge in their love of cast iron and wood stove cooking! Featuring interviews from Addie Norton, Lola Cannon, Bessie Underwood, and Sharon Stiles, this episode looks...
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It Still Lives: Season 1, Episode 3

It Still Lives: Season 1, Episode 3

June 4, 2019

Hosts Kami Ahrens and TJ Smith introduce you to Aunt Arie Carpenter, one of Foxfire’s most visited contacts. This episode features clips from the first recorded interview at Arie’s house...
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