You are Vietnamese American, and both sides of that equation were at war. … We pride ourselves, as a country that’s very technologically advanced — we have strong, good sciences, good schools; very advanced weaponry, for sure — but I think we’re still very primitive in the way we use language and speak, particularly in how we celebrate ourselves. Tippett: It’s also very moving and interesting to me, the way you — and you’ve started talking about this — you write about how Vietnamese culture that you were immersed in, how language is so embodied. We’ve been telling stories as we walked. Find out more at The George Family Foundation, in support of the Civil Conversations Project.The Osprey Foundation — a catalyst for empowered, healthy, and fulfilled lives.And the Lilly Endowment, an Indianapolis-based, private family foundation dedicated to its founders’ interests in religion, community development, and education.The poet, essayist, and playwright Claudia Rankine says every conversation about race doesn’t need to be about racism. It’s such an honor to be invited to be part of the On Air Fest and to do a show here. We must continue to closely monitor temperature changes and incorporate the right climate processes into these models. And we have to find something else.And I thought about that. And I kept seeing these fire escapes. "Play Pretend" - Being As An Ocean (Official Music Video) 234,191 views 9 months ago Lifted from ‘PROXY: An A.N.I.M.O. "The paper recommends more focus on the Arctic so scientists can better predict the impact of rapid climate change on the area.We rely on advertising to help fund our award-winning journalism.We urge you to turn off your ad blocker for The Telegraph website so that you can continue to access our quality content in the future. This idea that language is a private, isolated act is so new that I think we still haven’t figured out if it’s useful or not. "Thus, successfully implementing the necessary reductions in greenhouse gas emissions to meet the Paris Agreement is essential in order to ensure a sea-ice packed Arctic year-round. And I said, what happens if we had that? Loading... Autoplay When autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next.
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I think it’s the mythos of capitalism — that you’re always supposed to be producing; this anxiety of being productive and quantifying your self-worth through page counts and word counts. And I think this relationship is how I started to see words. And it was a reckoning, I think, existentially, with myself as an artist.Special thanks this week to Jemma Brown, Scott Newman, Sam Bair, and all of the wonderful staff at On Air Fest, the great gathering of podcast and audio makers.Staff: The On Being Project is Chris Heagle, Lily Percy, Laurén Dørdal, Erin Colasacco, Kristin Lin, Eddie Gonzalez, Lilian Vo, Lucas Johnson, Suzette Burley, Zack Rose, Serri Graslie, Nicole Finn, Colleen Scheck, Christiane Wartell, Julie Siple, and Gretchen Honnold.The On Being Project is located on Dakota land. And the last voice that you hear singing at the end of our show is Cameron Kinghorn.The Fetzer Institute, helping to build the spiritual foundation for a loving world. “You’re killing it.”But we’re in battleground states. I don’t think writer’s block is real. I could be saying, “Merry Christmas,” or “Merry Christmas.” And all of a sudden, he knows the difference. Story’, out now on 2LP, CD and digital