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Published April 5, 2021 at 2:21 PM EDT Listen • 28:59 Vick Mickunas 2021 interview with Douglas Tallamy Our climate is changing. The flora and fauna around us are feeling the pressure of the warming earth and the impact of us, the human beings who are mostly responsible for what is happening right now to the only planet we have. Do you want to do something to try to improve the situation? Do you have a yard? Is it mostly covered by a lawn? Then you are someone wh...

Published February 15, 2021 at 12:30 PM EST Listen • 30:02 / In this edition of WYSO Weekend: Stories from the Eichelberger Center for Community Voices, more on how the pandemic is affecting education in the U.S., and from romance to Robins, WYSO Weekend is going to the birds. Up first, West Dayton Stories is our series exploring the strength and resilience of Dayton’s African American community. It comes from the Eichelberger Center for Community Voices at WYSO...

Published January 11, 2021 at 6:38 PM EST Listen • 30:00 / Eli Harvey grew up in a Quaker community near Wilmington, Ohio to become a celebrated sculptor. And yet most Ohioans have never heard his name. Harvey mostly sculpted wild animals from close observation. The Historical Society in Clinton County has now digitized the art and writings of Eli Harvey. Culture Couch producer David Seitz introduces us to this sculptor’s life. In 1914, real estate developer Har...

Listen • 30:02 / Today we have another installment of The Race Project. Two Yellow Springs residents - David Turner and Cheryl Smith - talk about the legacy of slavery in the United States West Dayton Stories is our new series highlighting the strength and resilience of Dayton’s African American community. Jocelyn Robinson from the Eichelberger Center for Community Voices brings us another episode. ReEntry Stories is our series about formerly incarcerated citizens in Ohi...