Emergence Magazine Podcast
Emergence Magazine is an award-winning magazine exploring the threads connecting ecology, culture and spirituality. Our podcast features exclusive interviews, author-narrated essays, fiction, multipart series, and more. We feature new podcast episodes weekly on Tuesdays.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 40 minutes
- Episodes
- 312
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
They Carry Us With Them – Pt. 1: Introduction and Black Ash
This month we released a special multimedia feature exploring the migration of trees and what is at stake for both ecological and human communities as forests move. This week we hear from staff write…
00:59:27 |
Tue 09 Nov 2021
Making Relatives – Diane Wilson
As part of a new Emergence series, we’re publishing a selection of essays from Kinship: Belonging in a World of Relations—a five-volume collection edited by Gavin Van Horn, Robin Wall Kimmerer, and J…
00:29:14 |
Tue 02 Nov 2021
Finding Joy in the Unknown – a conversation with Dara McAnulty
Dara McAnulty is a teenage autistic author, naturalist, and conservationist from Northern Ireland. After several years of writing his blog, Naturalist Dara, he published his debut book, Diary of a Yo…
00:42:43 |
Tue 26 Oct 2021
A Little More Than Kin – Richard Powers
As part of a new Emergence series, we’re publishing a selection of essays from Kinship: Belonging in a World of Relations—a five-volume collection edited by Gavin Van Horn, Robin Wall Kimmerer, and J…
00:19:49 |
Tue 19 Oct 2021
Invasives: Unknitting Despair in a Tangled Landscape – Catherine Bush
Catherine Bush is the author of five novels, including Blaze Island, Accusation, and Claire’s Head. She is an Associate Professor and Coordinator of the Creative Writing MFA at the University of Guel…
00:30:23 |
Tue 12 Oct 2021
Language Keepers, Episode 4: Wukchumni
We’re featuring this episode from our Language Keepers podcast series in honor of Marie Wilcox, the last fluent speaker of the Wukchumni language and the creator of the first and only Wukchumni dicti…
00:28:13 |
Tue 05 Oct 2021
Atascosa Borderlands – Jack Dash and Luke Swenson
Jack Dash and Luke Swenson are the creators of Atascosa Borderlands, a visual storytelling project combining botanical survey, oral history, and documentary photography to explore the Atascosa Highla…
00:23:55 |
Tue 28 Sep 2021
Living in the Bones – Bathsheba Demuth
Bathsheba Demuth is an environmental historian, specializing in the lands and seas of the Russian and North American Arctic. In this essay, Bathsheba accompanies a Gwitchin friend on a moose hunt nor…
00:26:15 |
Tue 21 Sep 2021
Speaking the Anthropocene – a conversation with Robert Macfarlane
This week we’re featuring a favorite interview from our archives: Emergence Executive Editor Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee’s conversation with the acclaimed British writer Robert Macfarlane. The two originall…
01:16:32 |
Tue 14 Sep 2021
Against Nature Writing – Charles Foster
Charles Foster is a writer, barrister, and traveler. He is the author of more than twenty books, including Being a Beast: Adventures Across the Species Divide and The Screaming Sky. In this essay, Ch…
00:31:40 |
Tue 07 Sep 2021
Paradise Extended – Natalie Rose Richardson
Natalie Rose Richardson is a poet and writer who was born in New York City to a long line of border-crossers and proud people of blended heritage. In this essay, Natalie searches for her great-grandf…
00:36:42 |
Tue 27 Jul 2021
Joy is the Justice We Give Ourselves – J. Drew Lanham
J. Drew Lanham is a birder, naturalist, and hunter-conservationist. He is the author of The Home Place: Memoirs of a Colored Man’s Love Affair with Nature. In this powerful reading, Drew recites his …
00:12:42 |
Tue 20 Jul 2021
Meltwater: A Timepiece for the Arctic – Stephen Lezak
Stephen Lezak is a PhD Candidate in the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge. His work focuses on the politics of climate change in the context of communities and landscapes …
00:34:54 |
Tue 13 Jul 2021
A Forest Walk – a guided practice by Kimberly Ruffin
As the pandemic begins to ebb and we begin to emerge from a difficult and transformative year, we are taking a moment to pause as the warmth of summer and the cool shade of trees—here in the Northern…
00:47:05 |
Tue 06 Jul 2021
The Life Story of a Recipe – Gina Rae La Cerva
Gina Rae La Cerva is a geographer, environmental anthropologist, and the author of Feasting Wild: In Search of the Last Untamed Food. In this essay, Gina Rae revisits her grandfather’s recipes in ord…
00:35:54 |
Tue 29 Jun 2021
Return of the Foreigners – Nick Hunt
Nick Hunt is a writer, journalist, and storyteller, and the author of Walking the Woods and the Water and Where the Wild Winds Are. In this essay, Nick ventures into the Forest of Dean, an ancient mi…
00:32:27 |
Tue 22 Jun 2021
The Forest of Orchids – Heather Swan
Heather Swan is a poet, writer, and beekeeper. She is the author of Where Honeybees Thrive: Stories from the Field. In this essay, Heather travels to Columbia, where nearly fifty percent of the count…
00:34:22 |
Tue 15 Jun 2021
The Nightingale's Song – a conversation with Sam Lee
In this interview, which weaves conversation, song, and the music of nightingales, folk singer Sam Lee speaks about the transformative experience of collaborating with nightingales, the stories of an…
00:51:52 |
Tue 08 Jun 2021
Where the Horses Sing – Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee
Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee is a writer and Sufi teacher whose work focuses on spiritual responsibility in our present time of transition. His many books include A Handbook for Survivalists: Caring for the…
00:20:35 |
Tue 01 Jun 2021
We’re Gonna Carry That Weight a Long Time – David Farrier
David Farrier is the author of Footprints: In Search of Future Fossils, a meditation on the Anthropocene and a search for the fossils that humans are leaving behind. In this essay, David reflects on …
00:25:29 |
Tue 25 May 2021
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