PEMcast
Conversations and stories for the culturally curious co-hosted by Dinah Cardin and Chip Van Dyke. This is the official podcast of the Peabody Essex Museum
- Update frequency
- every 75 days
- Average duration
- 24 minutes
- Episodes
- 45
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2025
PEMcast 022 - Thank you, Mr. Peabody, father of philanthropy
PEMcast 021, Part 2 - Sea Shanties and the Environment
Host Dinah Cardin explores the PEM’s new climate + environment initiative and its two related maritime exhibitions.
PEMcast 021 - The Sea Shanty Craze
Part one of this two part series looks at the recent sea shanty craze across social media channels. Host Dinah Cardin visits PEM's collection of sea shanty books and sheet music and talks with mari…
PEMcast 020 - Breath
Explore the transformative power of breath with featured artist Zarah Hussain. From our new mediation gallery, we delve into PEM's Being Well initiative and what it could mean for a community seeking…
PEMcast 017- Life at Sea
Our series on creative constraints continues with maritime curator Dan Finamore's story of life at sea for a 19th century mariner. Learn how close quarters in a vast open seascape led to the popular …
PEMcast 016 - Creative Constraint
When the museum closed on Friday, March 13, 2020, PEM staff needed to find new ways to come together as a community. It was in that moment that Siddhartha Shah, our Curator of Indian and South Asian …
PEMcast 015 - The Struggle
Shortly after Jacob Lawrence: The American Struggle opened at PEM, comments in the guest book for the exhibition sparked a conversation about how we do things here at the museum.
Music by Blue Dot …
PEMcast 013 - #newPEM
The PEMcast returns with an episode all about change. The Peabody Essex Museum has just opened a new 40,000-square-foot wing. A new director has just taken the helm for the first time in 26 years. Ma…
011 - IMMERSIVE 02
Tune into the most recent installment of the PEMcast -- conversations and stories for the culturally curious -- as we explore the immersive experience.
010 - IMMERSIVE 01
Episode 10 of the PEMcast brings you something a little different - a mix of voices talking about immersion in art! This is the first in a series of episodes centered on immersion.
009 - The Winter Caretaker
An interview with Alex de Steiguer about her work as a photographer and as the winter caretaker of Star Island.
008.3 – The Crushers
This episode of the PEMcast finishes our three part Historic House Crush series. It features a story about historic house crusher, Karina Waters . Karina is one crusher whose great vision for an crum…
008.2 - Building Stories
The second of three episodes in promotion of our #historichousecrush campaign!
In this episode, we talk with people who are pushing the envelope — to use a building term — on presenting historic hous…
008.1 - Historic House Crush
50 years ago, Salem was saved from the wrecking ball thanks to one woman and her mighty pen.
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