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About the Show Deep in the Mojave Desert, there is a little town with a big name and a bizarre history: California City. For decades, real estate developers have sold a dream here: if you buy land now, you’ll be rich one day. Thousands of people bought this dream. Many were young couples and hard-working immigrants looking to build a better future. But much of the land they bought is nearly worthless. In this new podcast from LAist Studios, host Emily Guerin tells a story of money, power and deception. Funding provided by: ....
The Daily Yonder Book Review: Desert Oracle Volume 1: Strange, True Tales from the American Southwest Within these pages are many mysteries of the desert. Some are cruel and terrible, others sublime, and a persistent few remain inexplicable by our current metrics of understanding. +++ There’s a voice beaming over the Mojave, coming from a small radio station in Joshua Tree, California, that once a week offers some insight into the weirdness and mystery that characterize American deserts. It’s the Desert Oracle Radio. It’s also a podcast and quarterly magazine. And now it’s a book. But the path from a magazine to a hardcover collection of essays, ....
The Daily Yonder Rural Podcasts If you’re on the hunt for great audio storytelling from rural America, look no further. You don’t want to miss these rural podcasts from our team at the Daily Yonder, plus some other favorites from our rural friends and colleagues around the country. Everywhere Radio, hosted by Whitney Kimball Coe, features rural leaders and allies and spotlights the good, scrappy, joyful ways rural people are building a more inclusive nation. New episodes of the podcast release every other Thursday. Everywhere Radio is a production of the Rural Assembly, in partnership with the Daily Yonder. Learn more and listen now. ....
Jera Brown is a hiker, freelance writer, and columnist for Rebellious Magazine. Based in Chicago, they can be found most days at Lake Michigan with their Alaskan Malamute named Winston Churchill. Published Ken Layne left an influential career in digital media to create Desert Oracle, a cult-favorite radio show and print periodical based in Joshua Tree that explores everything from the political to the paranormal. Now it s being released as a book. Jera Brown Our Mission To inspire active participation in the world outside through award-winning coverage of the sports, people, places, adventure, discoveries, health and fitness, gear and apparel, trends and events that make up an active lifestyle. ....
Enter email address You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. The first delivery trucks rolled out of a Pfizer plant in southwest Michigan early Sunday morning. People lined the street to watch and cheer as the cavalcade of semi-trucks, led by an unmarked police SUV, slowly left the parking lot. Roughly 3 million doses of the first COVID-19 vaccine to be approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration were in those trucks five doses to a glass vial, 195 vials to a “pizza box” tray, and five trays to an insulated, specially designed cardboard vaccine shipment box topped off with dry ice. By late Sunday evening, some of those same shipment boxes had arrived in Los Angeles via FedEx cargo plane. ....