Creatures of the Wind
Stories of awe, love and change. Audio movies about our world and the humans that make it marvelous.
Episodes
21 episodes
Eye contact on the G train
Listen to this as you’re going from one place to another, ideally around strangers. The moments in between make us. Music created by my friend, Jesse Morgan.
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3:34
ICE OUT
Warning: gunshots, violence, screaming.Enough killing.In 2025 alone, 32 people died in ICE's custody. Their names include Genry Ruiz Guillén, Serawit Gezahegn Dejene, Maksym Chernyak, Juan Alexis Tineo-Martinez, Brayan ...
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Childbirth
Pregnancy and childbirth absolutely fascinates me. So, I interviewed two important women in my life to hear their stories. Some of what is discussed may be overwhelming to listeners. Please take care. Also, the week marke...
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18:17
Forcing Lara to Have Fun
My friend Lara wouldn't necessarily call herself fun. I figured I could help her out with that. Special thank you to Sarah Kate Kramer and, of course, the queen: Lara.
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5:09
Brayden & Menelio Face Off
A chess BRAWL! Kim Deen and I made this piece. Thank you to Michael Propper, Kimberly Rubenstein, and Sarah Kate Kramer. And, of course, thank you to Menelio Esquea and Brayden Tarmina. Best of luck to you both on your chess dreams....
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3:58
How to Get Over a Breakup
I fell madly in love with a girl. But, the relationship ended. This is what I would tell my post-breakup self.
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5:45
Joyce & The Cleveland Browns
Joyce never misses a game of Browns football. But, the Cleveland Browns almost never make it an enjoyable experience. Music by Blue Dot Sessions.
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2:40
One Day in a Kitchen
Working in the kitchen of a cafe ain't no joke! Sometimes the order tickets feel infinite.
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3:44
Couples Therapy in 2025
This fictional audio piece was created by Gideon Parker and myself, Mae Nagusky. Gideon composed the music and played Johnny. The wonderful Maddie Barnes played Ro.
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Working Relationship
About my obsession with work and its effects on those around me. A massive thank you to Kim Shirin Cupal for your editing advice. Thank you to my mom, Sami, Olivia and Joe for letting me interview you. This piece is more...
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Lightning Bug
My younger sister Zola and I set out to catch a lightning bug one summer evening. Oh, and also, she's growing up right in front of my eyes.
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Total solar eclipse, a year later
A meditation on the natural awe of this universe. A reflection on those three minutes that the moon eclipsed the sun, right in front of our eyes. Written and recited by poet Mia Diaz. Special thanks to Myles, Alex, Joe, Joanne and B...
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Shomps & Tube (est. 1985)
This piece covers some intense topics. Please take care while listening. This is one of those episodes that I'll carry with me for the rest of my life. It was an absolute honor to work on this, and get to know Peter and m...
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Long Trail bloopers
Some of my favorite moments of pain, play and nonsense from our time on the trail.
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The Long Trail Diaries
My best friend Sam and I set out to hike the entire state of Vermont. The trail is hard as f*ck: uncomfortable, unforgiving, and almost always raining. Along the way, we're forced to confront every challenge -- physical, emotional, and uncomfor...
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To my younger self,
A sonic letter to my seventh grade self. The music you heard comes from Nat Strand and Sam McMullan, who goes by Cicada Killer. They both are insanely talented.
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Episode 3
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9:04
Pho for Two
Falling in love, one voice memo at a time. Thank you to Tom Sayers and Annie Bennett for the editorial advice.
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Cavs vs. Warriors, Game 7, 89-89
There’s one video on the internet that I return to more than any other that exists: the final 3 minutes and 39 seconds of Game 7 of the 2016 NBA Finals. The score is tied at 89. The Cleveland Cavaliers, my home team, are facing off against the ...
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Episode 3
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