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Neighborhood public media
Video directors in Milwaukee and D.C. help communities shine
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Bryce Tolpen
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1:11:22
Turning tracks into public space
Historically segregated neighborhoods bring Milwaukee's Beerline Trail to life
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Bryce Tolpen
17:38
The Pike: the power of humanity's kinship
An Arlington team documents a uniquely diverse community
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Bryce Tolpen
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18:35
Listening for a place's public calling
Sara Daleiden facilitates civic engagement in developing landscapes
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Bryce Tolpen
19:32
Liturgy, improv & power
A nimble church lives an improv maxim: "We act to discover what is next"
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Bryce Tolpen
11:16
From pews to affordable housing
A covenantal, democratic process helped an Arlington church sell its building and become neighbors
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Bryce Tolpen
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25:48
Statues riffing on statues: An interview with Zaq Landsberg
Landsberg's "middle-school jackassery" starts overdue public conversations
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Bryce Tolpen
1
17:14
The beauty of proximity
In Arlandria, three young women live with undocumented immigrants (and with cockroaches, bedbugs, and rats) to learn Jesus's public way
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Bryce Tolpen
19:57
Tense times of tents
Our interview at a pro-Palestinian encampment in D.C.
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Bryce Tolpen
22:01
Creativity as survival
Listen now | HQ2's first artist in residence pulls his subjects from the "sea of everybody"
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Bryce Tolpen
11:27
Envoys extraordinary
Podcast episode #2. A homeless neighbor, a panhandler, and our daughter make public space
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Bryce Tolpen
16:44
Stories & objects
Podcast episode #1. Our recent move to the multi-ethnic community of Arlington's Columbia Pike makes us wonder who's helping to keep its public life…
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Bryce Tolpen
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7:58
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