The Lighter Side of Dark Ages with Chris Smaje
Chris Smaje visits Crazy Town for some farmer-to-farmer straight talk with Jason Bradford. Are these two long lost cousins? Both dropped out of academia years ago to become philosophizing farmers (can...
20 Touko 57min
Take Me to the River: Getting Rid of Deadbeat Dams
People REALLY love their impervious surfaces. Concrete structures practically permeate human-built landscapes. Rather than layering ever more concrete on top of living soils, in waterways, and all ove...
6 Touko 58min
Mailbag: The Crazy Townies Speak!
It’s really refreshing to hear from you, our listeners and fellow strugglers living in high-energy modernity (affectionately known as Crazy Townies). This mailbag episode offers the element of surpris...
22 Huhti 53min
Birdbrained: When Nature and Technology Collide
What happens when technology and competition start to invade our experiences in nature? For example, what if you’re so focused on documenting a bird sighting in your iPhone app that you fail to apprec...
8 Huhti 51min
Being Team Human in Crazy Town
Have you ever had that feeling in your gut, when you suddenly realize that the person you’re talking with might have a screw or two loose? What about when you’re the one others are trying to slowly ba...
25 Maalis 54min
You Ain’t Gonna Live Forever: The Dos and Don’ts of Legacy Building
Immortality projects represent an often irrational, and sometimes even unconscious, way to tamp down anxiety about death. There are some shocking examples of people, especially those with lots and lot...
11 Maalis 40min
Crazy Town Classics - Terror Management Theory
What can we learn about death from the X-Men, small screaming rodents, and unwitting college students in psychology experiments? It turns out that the fear of death (or death anxiety) affects human be...
25 Helmi 1h 1min
Getting Real about Resiliency with Emily Schoerning
What if there were a news outlet that actually covered the most important environmental stories of our time? Dr. Emily Schoerning and her nonprofit, American Resiliency, translate the latest and most ...
11 Helmi 55min
