Something (rather than nothing)
Why is there something rather than nothing? This podcast is a philosophical and psychological exploration into the act of creation (poets, musicians, writers, painters, thinkers, all of us) by: Ken Volante
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 49 minutes
- Episodes
- 304
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Episode 64 - Nikki Lynette
NIKKI LYNETTE is a performer, writer, and visual artist whose individual style is equal parts hip hop, alternative, and pop. A Chicago native, she fuses mental health activism into her performances a…
00:27:26 |
Thu 10 Dec 2020
Episode 63 - Holly Campbell
Holly Campbell is a life-long, self-taught artist born and raised in Oregon's Willamette Valley. Primarily using acrylic, ink, and watercolor, her work is often described as whimsical - with a focus …
00:36:59 |
Tue 01 Dec 2020
Episode 62 - Ben Westhoff
Ben Westhoff is an award-winning investigative journalist who writes about culture, drugs, and poverty. His books are taught around the country and have been translated into languages all over the wo…
00:50:23 |
Mon 23 Nov 2020
Episode 61 - Alicia Angel
Alicia Angel is a New York City based songwriter, singer, visual artist, and activist. She has co-written over 35 songs for Emmy nominated and award winning hit preschool shows including Nickelodeon’…
00:34:11 |
Mon 16 Nov 2020
Episode 60 - Jakub Ferencik
Jakub Ferencik is a philosopher and an author. Ferencik's new book 'Up in the Air: Christianity, Atheism & the Global Problems of the 21st Century' formed the basis for our critical discussion.You wi…
00:51:47 |
Thu 12 Nov 2020
Episode 59 - S.A. Lawrence-Welch
S.A. Lawrence-Welch (she/her/hers|they/them/theirs) S.A. is a Métis / Néhiyaw (Plains Cree) Indigenous Advocate, Organizer, Speaker, Activist, Artist & Writer. Their main focus of work has been on t…
00:59:37 |
Fri 06 Nov 2020
Episode 58 - Hardlineray
HARDLINERAY makes smart, high energy art of a noticeably singular and unique hand. Ray is of noteworthy talent. I loved doing this episode. To learn about Ray check out these words from his Folks Pre…
00:30:02 |
Wed 21 Oct 2020
Episode 57 - DIRTY PRINCESS
DIRTY PRINCESS is a mischievous alchemy of Francesca, Mikayla , and JewlzThese women appear as a dark obscurity that rose into the spotlight in early 2018.Dirty Princess have encapsulated crowds with…
00:57:36 |
Tue 13 Oct 2020
Episode 56 - Claire Peaceful Deer Lady Zwicker
Claire Peaceful Deer Lady Zwicker is an Anishinaabe woman from Lake Simcoe Territory / Williams Treaty Territory in Ontario, Canada. "I am currently writing my thesis for my Masters of Education arou…
00:38:46 |
Wed 07 Oct 2020
Episode 55 - Cathy Camper
Cathy Camper is the author of Lowriders in Space, Lowriders to the Center of the Earth and Lowriders Blast from the Past, with a fourth volume in the works, Lowriders to the Rescue, all from Chronicl…
00:51:36 |
Mon 05 Oct 2020
Episode 54 - Joëlle Jones
Joëlle Jones is an Eisner nominated artist currently living and working in Portland, Oregon. Since attending PNCA in Portland, OR, she has contributed to a wide range of projects and has most recentl…
00:26:47 |
Wed 30 Sep 2020
Episode 53 - Özlem Sorlu Thompson
Originally from Istanbul, Özlem Sorlu Thompson now paints in the flat where Piet Mondrian made his art studio in Belsize Park. Her influences include the great expressionist artist Kandinsky and the …
00:29:45 |
Sun 27 Sep 2020
Episode 52 - Kait Matthews
Kait Matthews' formal art training began several years ago, and include The Art Center in Pasadena and The Laguna College of Art and Design, in Laguna Beach, California, where she graduated summa cum…
00:32:03 |
Tue 22 Sep 2020
Episode 51 - Blackwater Holylight
Blackwater Holylight, as the name suggests, is all about contrasts. It’s a fluid convergence of sound that’s heavy, psychedelic, melodic, terrifying and beautiful all at once. As a heavy band, their …
00:39:49 |
Mon 14 Sep 2020
Episode 50 -Vanessa Stockard
Episode 50 is distinguished by the world-adored Australian painter and happiness-peddlar (as well as our first ever return guest . . . ) Vanessa Stockard! Vanessa was featured in Episode 20 wherein s…
00:27:36 |
Thu 10 Sep 2020
Episode 49 - Loren Rhoads
LOREN RHOADS My life changed when I read Dracula at age 10 and then again when I saw Star Wars at 13. Telling true stories came much later, but to me, it’s all interconnected. My latest book, Tales f…
00:50:15 |
Tue 01 Sep 2020
Episode 48 - HAWKINS
HAWKINS balances energetic Rock and Roll mixed with infectious hooky Pop sophistication. The band embraces an ever-more genre-bending Pop Rock aesthetic as they continue to captivate their audience w…
01:01:35 |
Wed 19 Aug 2020
Episode 47 - Olivia MacDonald
Boston-based artist, Olivia MacDonald is best known for her ink drawings she has been creating every day since the winter of 2018. She holds an extensive collection of thought-provoking and unconvent…
00:26:51 |
Sat 08 Aug 2020
Episode 46 - Jordan Marie Brings Three White Horses Daniel
”My name is Jordan Marie Brings Three White Horses Daniel. I am Kul Wicasa Lakota and a citizen of Kul Wicasa Oyate/Lower Brule Reservation in South Dakota. I am also Diné (Navajo). I am passionate a…
00:50:07 |
Wed 29 Jul 2020
Episode 45 - Kym Gouchie
With ancestral roots in the Lheidli T’enneh, Cree and Secwépemc Nations, KYM GOUCHIE is fostering change through her music and art. Her music brings awareness to First Nations and women’s issues, pro…
00:46:24 |
Fri 24 Jul 2020
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