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Chelsea Alvarez, Aisha Hauser, and Sarah Mayes meet with the brightest minds in Seattle and the PNW for storytelling, new ideas, and inspiration. The hosts discuss art and pop culture, as well as local news and politics. By the Sound is a community-invested podcast that uses listener donations to…

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  • Jan 18, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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024: Kirsten Harris-Talley is in the House

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2021 59:16


As she starts a new chapter of public service, Washington state Rep. Kirsten Harris-Talley helps us understand this moment in civil rights history. By the Sound is produced and edited by Sarah Mayes. Episode 024 is hosted by Aisha Hauser, Raven Juarez, and Sarah Mayes. You can support the show and learn how to join our community at: https://www.patreon.com/bythesound (https://www.patreon.com/bythesound) Support this podcast

023: Meet Marcus Harrison Green

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2021 65:56


The Founder & Publisher of the South Seattle Emerald, Seattle Times Columnist, and award-winning Seattle Human Rights Leader reflects on the last decade. By the Sound is produced and edited by Sarah Mayes. Episode 023 is hosted by Aisha Hauser, Raven Juarez, and Sarah Mayes. You can support the show and learn how to join our community at: https://www.patreon.com/bythesound (https://www.patreon.com/bythesound) SHOW NOTES: https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/wonder-woman-1984 (Wonder Woman 1984) (2020) “https://southseattleemerald.com/2018/12/19/i-had-accolades-but-i-wasnt-filling-my-own-cup/ (I Had Accolades, But I Wasn’t Filling My Own Cup),” by Marcus Harrison Green, in the South Seattle Emerald. December 19, 2018 “https://southseattleemerald.com/2019/11/10/marcus-harrison-green-im-back/ (Marcus Harrison Green: ‘I’m Back Home)’,” by Marcus Harrison Green, in the South Seattle Emerald. November 10, 2019. “https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/how-i-survived-the-collision-of-racism-and-the-stigma-of-mental-illness/ (How I survived the collision of racism and the stigma of mental illness),” by Marcus Harrison Green in The Seattle Times. October 1, 2020. “https://usatoday30.usatoday.com/news/health/spotlighthealth/2004-01-30-bradshaw_x.htm (Terry Bradshaw's winning drive against depression),” by John Morgan and Stephen A. Shop, M.D. in USA Today. January 30, 2004. “https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/data/seattle-was-the-saddest-metro-area-in-the-nation-last-month-survey-shows/ (Seattle was the saddest metro area in the nation last month, survey shows),” by Gene Balk in The Seattle Times. December 17, 2020. “https://southseattleemerald.com/2020/12/10/emerald-founder-honored-with-human-rights-award/ (Emerald Founder Honored With Human Rights Award),” by Emerald Staff, in the South Seattle Emerald. December 10, 2020. Ensler, Eve. https://www.thirdplacebooks.com/book/9781635574388 (The Apology). Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019. “https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/data/washingtonians-are-less-religious-than-ever-gallup-poll-finds/ (Washingtonians are less religious than ever, Gallup poll finds),” by Gene Balk in The Seattle Times. April 20, 2018. https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/ad-astra (Ad Astra) (2020) https://aapf.org/podcast (Intersectionality Matters Podcast ) “https://southseattleemerald.com/tag/future-gazing/ (Future Gazing),” a feature series in the South Seattle Emerald. Dec. 2020. https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/soul-2020 (Soul) (2020) Support this podcast

022: Best Pop Culture of 2020

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2020 67:27


We’re thinking about the lessons we learned in 2020, and sharing our lists of the best media we consumed. Also: an appreciation for the life and work of Monica Roberts (1962-2020). By the Sound is produced and edited by Sarah Mayes. Episode 022 is hosted by Aisha Hauser, Raven Juarez, and Sarah Mayes. You can support the show and learn how to join our community at: https://www.patreon.com/bythesound (https://www.patreon.com/bythesound) SHOW NOTES: Fiona Apple - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fetch_the_Bolt_Cutters (Fetch the Bolt Cutters) (2020) Bright Eyes - https://brighteyes.bandcamp.com/album/down-in-the-weeds-where-the-world-once-was (Down in the Weeds, Where the World Once Was) (2020) Fleet Foxes - https://fleetfoxes.bandcamp.com/album/shore (Shore) (2020)  Ariana Grande - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Positions_(album) (Positions) (2020) Cardi B - WAP feat. Megan Thee Stallion (2020) [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsm4poTWjMs (Official Music Video)] Chika - https://chika.lnk.to/IndustryGames (Industry Games) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ratatouille_the_Musical (Ratatouille the Musical) (2021) https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/living-single (Living Single) (1993-1998) https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/space-force (Space Force) (2020) https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/i-know-this-much-is-true (I Know This Much Is True) (2020) https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/schitts-creek (Schitt’s Creek) (2015-2020) https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/pen15 (PEN15) (2019-2020) https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/zoeys-extraordinary-playlist (Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist) (2020) https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/the-undoing (The Undoing) (2020) https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/the-flight-attendant (The Flight Attendant) (2020) https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/barry (Barry) (2018-2019) https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/little-fires-everywhere (Little Fires Everywhere) (2020) https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/big-little-lies (Big Little Lies) (2017-2019) https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/dead-to-me (Dead to Me) (2019-2020) https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/cheer-2020 (Cheer) (2020)  https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/the-queens-gambit (The Queen’s Gambit) (2020) https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/the-last-dance (The Last Dance) (2020) https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/the-last-dance (Beforeigners) (2019)   https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/bojack-horseman (Bojack Horseman) (2014-2020) https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/dolly-parton-here-i-am (Dolly Parton: Here I Am) (2019) https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/dolly-partons-christmas-on-the-square (Dolly Parton’s Christmas on the Square) (2020) https://www.netflix.com/title/80211559 (i’m thinking of ending things) (2020) https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/david-byrnes-american-utopia (David Byrne’s American Utopia) (2020) https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/talking-heads-stop-making-sense (Stop Making Sense) (1984) https://www.stgpresents.org/calendar/4925/dani-tirrell-black-bois (Black Bois) (2020) https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/hamilton-2020 (Hamilton) (2020) https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/disclosure-trans-lives-on-screen (Disclosure) (2020) https://myfavoritemurder.com (My Favorite Murder) with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark https://officeladies.com (Office Ladies)  https://www.janetlansbury.com/podcast-audio/ (Janet Lansbury - Unruffled  ) https://www.lorepodcast.com (Lore)  https://historyunobscured.com (Unobscured) https://www.grimandmild.com/curiosities (Cabinet of Curiosities)  https://www.earwolf.com/show/getting-curious-with-jonathan-van-ness/ (Getting Curious) https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-behind-the-police-63877803/ (Behind the Police ) https://www.earwolf.com/show/scam-goddess/ (Scam Goddess) https://www.mydadwroteaporno.com/ (My Dad Wrote a Porno) Sheehy, Gail.... Support this podcast

021: Carolyn Bick: "We're totally screwed"

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2020 42:17


Journalist Carolyn Bick from South Seattle Emerald blows off some steam about the whole COVID-19 situation. Also: how not to be a total jackass this holiday season. By the Sound is produced and edited by Sarah Mayes. Episode 021 is hosted by Aisha Hauser, Raven Juarez, and Sarah Mayes. You can support the show and learn how to join our community at: https://www.patreon.com/bythesound (https://www.patreon.com/bythesound) SHOW NOTES: “https://southseattleemerald.com/2020/11/15/gov-inslee-institutes-new-restrictions-to-curb-covid-spread-announces-50-million-fund-for-struggling-businesses/ (Gov. Inslee Institutes New Restrictions to Curb COVID Spread, Announces $50 Million Fund for Struggling Businesses)” by Carolyn Bick, in South Seattle Emerald, November 15, 2020.  “https://southseattleemerald.com/2020/11/13/state-reaches-record-one-day-high-of-covid-19-cases/ (State Reaches Record One-Day High of COVID-19 Cases)” by Carolyn Bick, in South Seattle Emerald, November 13, 2020. “https://southseattleemerald.com/2020/11/10/we-should-probably-all-stop-socializing-for-the-next-several-weeks-health-officials-deliver-grim-covid-data-warnings/ (We Should Probably All Stop Socializing For the Next Several Weeks)”: Health Officials Deliver Grim COVID Data, Warnings” by Carolyn Bick, in South Seattle Emerald, November 10, 2020. “https://www.apmresearchlab.org/covid/deaths-by-race (The Color of Coronavirus),” by ARM Research Lab. https://www.netflix.com/title/80234304 (The Queen’s Gambit) (2020) Support this podcast

020: LIVE SHOW: By the Purgatory

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2020 62:01


Our election reactions recorded live at our first virtual community meetup! By the Sound is produced and edited by Sarah Mayes. Episode 020 is hosted by Aisha Hauser, Raven Juarez, and Sarah Mayes. You can support the show and learn how to join our community at: https://www.patreon.com/bythesound (https://www.patreon.com/bythesound) Support this podcast

019: Voting Matters

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2020 58:21


We welcome our new cohost, and ask: Does your vote matter? Plus, we take a deep dive into Charlie Kaufman’s new movie i’m thinking of ending things. By the Sound is produced and edited by Sarah Mayes. Episode 019 is hosted by Aisha Hauser, Raven Juarez, and Sarah Mayes. You can support the show and learn how to join our community at: https://www.patreon.com/bythesound (https://www.patreon.com/bythesound) SHOW NOTES: https://www.bythesound.net/episode/006-meet-raven-juarez (By the Sound episode 006: “Meet Raven Juarez”) “http://www.dailyuw.com/news/article_0d582358-0f7d-11eb-8fba-9f9a12fa21de.html (Does your vote matter? UW panel tackles the question)” by Patric Haerle. The Daily. October 15, 2020. “https://www.thenewstribune.com/article246511850.html (Are you a political junkie? If you live in Washington state, you’re not alone)” by Andrew Hammond. The News Tribune. October 17, 2020. https://iwillvote.com (I Will Vote) “https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/its-decorative-gourd-season-motherfuckers (It’s Decorative Gourd Season, Motherfuckers)” by Colin Nissan. McSweeney’s Internet Tendency. October 9, 2009. https://www.netflix.com/title/80211559 (i’m thinking of ending things) (2020) Reid, Iian. https://www.thirdplacebooks.com/book/9781501126949 (I’m Thinking of Ending Things). Gallery/Scout Press, 2016. https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/being-john-malkovich (Being John Malkovich) (1999) https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/adaptation (Adaptation) (2002) https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/eternal-sunshine-of-the-spotless-mind (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind )(2004) https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/synecdoche-new-york (Synecdoche, New York) (2008) Andrew Wyeth. https://www.moma.org/collection/works/78455 (Christina's World). 1948 | MoMA Jessie Buckley and David Thewlis in https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/fargo (Fargo) (tv) Jesse Plemons in https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/black-mirror/season-4 (“U.S.S. Callister” on Black Mirror) Toni Collette in https://www.netflix.com/title/80153467 (Unbelievable) (2019) Support this podcast

018: Best of Chelsea Alvarez

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2020 49:52


By the Sound is produced and edited by Sarah Mayes. Episode 018 is hosted by Aisha Hauser and Sarah Mayes. You can support the show and learn how to join our community at: https://www.patreon.com/bythesound (https://www.patreon.com/bythesound) SHOW NOTES: “Donald Trump 2016: How Norman Vincent Peale Created Him (https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2015/10/donald-trump-2016-norman-vincent-peale-213220).” POLITICO Magazine, October 6, 2015. “I’m genuinely perplexed… (https://www.facebook.com/aisha.k.hauser/posts/10160603157019698)” by Aisha Hauser. October 4, 2020 “Imagine some MF… (https://www.facebook.com/shair.is.here/posts/10164082550335501)” by Sarah Hair Olson. October 3, 2020. “Why it’s Dangerous to Pray for 45 (https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=363114111482502),” by J Mase III (video). October 4, 2020. Freire, Paulo. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedagogy_of_the_Oppressed). 1968. “Charleston Victim's Mother Tells Dylann Roof 'I Forgive You' as He's Sentenced to Death. (https://abcnews.go.com/US/charleston-victims-mother-tells-dylann-roof-forgive/story?id=44704096)” ABC News. January 11, 2017. “Botham Jean, Amber Guyger And The Question Of Forgiveness In The Court. (https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2019/10/07/dallas-botham-jean-amber-guyger-murder)” WBUR, On Point. October 7, 2019. “Trump Scorns His Own Scientists Over Virus Data (https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/16/us/politics/trump-cdc-covid-vaccine.html).” The New York Times. September 16, 2020. Support this podcast

017: Meet Jaelynn Scott

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2020 60:01


Lavender Rights Project's new Executive Director Jaelynn Scott is developing tools for Black trans liberation. She also describes her long and winding path from Mississippi to Seattle. Sarah and Aisha first discuss the Supreme Court after RBG. Also: “Class Action Park” on HBO Max. By the Sound is produced and edited by Sarah Mayes. Episode 017 is hosted by Aisha Hauser, and Sarah Mayes. You can support the show and learn how to join our community at: https://www.patreon.com/bythesound (https://www.patreon.com/bythesound) SHOW NOTES: Class Action Park (2020) (https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/class-action-park) Lavender Rights Project (https://www.lavenderrightsproject.org) Black Trans Taskforce Twitter (https://twitter.com/WABlackTransTF) “Trans Agenda for Liberation” (https://transgenderlawcenter.org/trans-agenda-for-liberation) Support this podcast

016: State-Sponsored Terror

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2020 27:22


NEW EPISODE (016): “State-Sponsored Terror” - The cohosts discuss the ongoing threat of American policing in the wake of George Floyd’s death. By the Sound is produced and edited by Sarah Mayes. Episode 016 is hosted by Chelsea Alvarez, Aisha Hauser, and Sarah Mayes. You can support the show and learn how to join our community at: patreon.com/bythesound (https://www.patreon.com/bythesound) SHOW NOTES “ American Police (https://www.npr.org/2020/06/03/869046127/american-police) ” - NPR's Throughline podcast (June 3, 2020) “ Influenze 1918 (https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/influenza/) ” - PBS's American Experience Support this podcast

015: Meet Erica C. Barnett

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2020 66:24


Seattle's hardest working journalist joins us to talk about Seattle politics, and her new memoir, Quitter: A Memoir of Drinking, Relapse, and Recovery. By the Sound is produced and edited by Sarah Mayes. Episode 015 is hosted by Chelsea Alvarez, Aisha Hauser, and Sarah Mayes. You can support the show and learn how to join our community at: patreon.com/bythesound (https://www.patreon.com/bythesound) SHOW NOTES (https://www.thirdplacebooks.com/book/9780525522324) , by Erica C. Barnett The C is for Crank (https://thecisforcrank.com) (https://www.elliottbaybook.com/book/9781984825056) , by Holly Whitaker Alcoholics Anonymous - Greatership Seattle Membership (https://www.seattleaa.org) (https://www.texasobserver.org) Freakonomics Radio - Episode 389: How to Make Meetings Less Terrible (https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/stitcher/freakonomics-radio/e/64001969) “Garbage Language Why do corporations speak the way they do?” (https://www.vulture.com/2020/02/spread-of-corporate-speak.html) by Molly Young. New York (February 20, 2020) “Canceling,” (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OjMPJVmXxV8&t=40s) video by ContraPoints [Natalie Wynn] “The Seattle area has gotten even more liberal — here’s why,” (https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/data/blue-bump-democratic-supporters-now-make-up-majority-of-adults-in-snohomish-and-king-counties/) by Gene Balk. Seattle Times (February 24, 2020). Black Lives Matter protesters disrupt Bernie Sanders rally (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p2iMM7m12zE) video by CBS News (August 9, 2015) Support this podcast

014: Meet Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2020 60:29


We meet with Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, a Seattle-based writer, transformative justice and disability justice movement worker, and educator. By the Sound is produced and edited by Sarah Mayes. Episode 014 is hosted by Chelsea Alvarez, Aisha Hauser, and Sarah Mayes. You can support the show and learn how to join our community at: https://www.patreon.com/bythesound (https://www.patreon.com/bythesound) SHOW NOTES: Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha (www.brownstargirl.org) : writer, crank, disability and transformative justice worker (https://www.akpress.org/beyond-survival.html) , edited by Ejeris Dixon and Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha (https://www.powells.com/book/-9781849352628) , edited by Ching-In Chen, Jai Dulani, and Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha The Audre Lorde Project (https://alp.org/) The Revolution Will Not Be Funded: Beyond the Non-Profit Industrial Complex (https://www.dukeupress.edu/the-revolution-will-not-be-funded) The NW Network (https://www.nwnetwork.org) “ Policing is a Dirty Job, But Nobody’s Gotta Do It: 6 Ideas for a Cop-Free World (https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/policing-is-a-dirty-job-but-nobodys-gotta-do-it-6-ideas-for-a-cop-free-world-199465/) ,” Rolling Stone (2014). BYP100 (https://www.byp100.org)   The Oakland Power Projects (OPP) ( http://criticalresistance.org/chapters/cr-oakland/the-oakland-power-projects/) Trans Lifeline (https://www.translifeline.org) The Bay Area Transformative Justice Collective (BATJC) (https://batjc.wordpress.com) INCITE! (https://incite-national.org) API CHAYA (https://www.apichaya.org) Black & Tan Hall (https://www.facebook.com/blackandtanhall/) SFSX (SAFE SEX) (https://imagecomics.com/comics/series/sfsx-safe-sex) (https://arsenalpulp.com/Books/C/Care-Work) , by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha (https://arsenalpulp.com/Books/T/Tonguebreaker) , by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha Support this podcast

013: The Return of Rian Roberson

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2020 54:03


Seattle therapist Rian Roberson returns to discuss how our community is coping with mental health in the COVID crisis. By the Sound is produced and edited by Sarah Mayes. Episode 013 is hosted by Chelsea Alvarez, Aisha Hauser, and Sarah Mayes. You can support the show and learn how to join our community at: https://www.patreon.com/bythesound (https://www.patreon.com/bythesound) SHOW NOTES: Intersectional Therapies, PLLC - Rian Roberson, M.A., LMHCA (https://www.intersectionaltherapies.com) COVID-19 Relief Fund for WA Undocumented Folks (https://www.scholarshipjunkies.org/relief) Protect All Workers  (https://protectallworkers.org) Seattle’s Green Light Project: sex-worker aid network initiative (https://www.gofundme.com/f/hzudk7) Seeding Sovereignty: Indigenous & Womxn-Led Resistance: DONATE (https://secure.acceptiva.com/?cst=66aaa5) Trans Women of Color Solidarity Network Fund (https://www.gofundme.com/f/trans-women-of-color-solidarity-network-fund) Washington State Nurses Foundation (https://www.wanursesfoundation.org/donate) Support this podcast

012: Meet Rian Roberson

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2020 66:34


Seattle therapist Rian Roberson is the owner of Intersectional Therapies, PLLC. She shares tips and strategies for POC looking to find a good therapist in Seattle. Then things get geeky as we discuss fandom, cosplay, and uncompromising femme Klingon makeup. But first: Chelsea, Aisha, and Sarah have some coronavirus quarantine catch-up to do. By the Sound is produced and edited by Sarah Mayes. Episode 012 is hosted by Chelsea Alvarez, Aisha Hauser, and Sarah Mayes. You can support the show and learn how to join our community at: https://www.patreon.com/bythesound (https://www.patreon.com/bythesound) SHOW NOTES: Touch Up My Appearance on Zoom (https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/115002595343-Touch-Up-My-Appearance) Love Minus Zero, No Limit (https://esuc.org/services/love-minus-zero-no-limit/) Intersectional Therapies, PLLC - Rian Roberson, M.A., LMHCA (https://www.intersectionaltherapies.com) The Little Mermaid (1989) (https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/the-little-mermaid) Oxytocin | Psychology Today (https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/basics/oxytocin) MulticulturalCounselors.org (https://www.multiculturalcounselors.org) (https://www.thirdplacebooks.com/book/9780452272040) Star Trek: Picard (2020) (https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/star-trek-picard) Skyrim - Dunmer (Dark Elves) (https://elderscrolls.fandom.com/wiki/Dunmer_(Skyrim)) StarCraft - Sarah Kerrigan, Queen of Blades (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Kerrigan) Dynamic Duos: Lursa and B'Etor (https://www.startrek.com/news/dynamic-duos-lursa-and-betor) Star Trek: Voyager - Bi-racial Klingon, B’Elanna Torres (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%27Elanna_Torres) Looking for Leia (2019) (https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/looking-for-leia) The London Plane (http://www.thelondonplaneseattle.com/) Support this podcast

011: Meet Coronavirus

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2020 32:09


On this special episode we discuss Seattle’s hottest new virus: COVID-19. It’s got everything: schools, libraries, community centers, sports events, the arts, and even “social distancing”… it’s that thing where you record your podcast over Zoom. By the Sound is produced and edited by Sarah Mayes. Episode 011 is hosted by Chelsea Alvarez, Aisha Hauser, and Sarah Mayes. You can support the show and learn how to join our community at: https://www.patreon.com/bythesound SHOW NOTES: Novel Coronavirus Outbreak 2020 - Washington State Department of Health (https://www.doh.wa.gov/Emergencies/Coronavirus) Coronavirus Dashboard (https://ncov2019.live/data) Worship Online “Care of Community in a Time of Crisis” with Rev. Dr. Stephen H. Furrer, Aisha Hauser, and Amanda Uluhan (https://esuc.org/services/all-you-need-is-love/) You’re Likely to Get the Coronavirus (https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2020/02/covid-vaccine/607000/) Comcast and T-Mobile to suspend internet data caps for the next 60 days (https://www.theverge.com/2020/3/13/21179330/comcast-t-mobile-coronavirus-data-caps-hotspots-fcc) Seattle Artists Relief Fund Amid COVID-19 (https://www.gofundme.com/f/for-artists) $2M fund started to help gig workers, vulnerable populations affected by coronavirus in Seattle area (https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/2m-fund-started-to-aid-gig-workers-vulnerable-populations-affected-by-coronavirus-in-seattle-area/) @covid19mutualaid (https://www.instagram.com/covid19mutualaid/) This Podcast Will Kill You (http://thispodcastwillkillyou.com) Support this podcast

010: Meet E.T. Russian

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2020 60:14


Seattle cartoonist and multi-sensory artist E.T. Russian discusses how they’ve relied on artistic expression as a therapeutic exercise, developed pioneering media for trans and disabled expression, integrated disability justice values into their life, and used their work as a physical therapist to develop resilience. Also this week, the cohosts discuss the HBO teen drama series, Euphoria.  By the Sound is produced and edited by Sarah Mayes. Episode 010 is hosted by Chelsea Alvarez, Aisha Hauser, and Sarah Mayes. You can support the show and learn how to join our community at: https://www.patreon.com/bythesound (https://www.patreon.com/bythesound) SHOW NOTES: (https://www.etrussian.com) (https://www.seattleu.edu/artsci/arts/calendar-of-events/e-t-russian/) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rl1Wp8y3x) (https://www.sinsinvalid.org) (https://henryart.org/programs/third-antenna-a-documentary-about-the-radical-nature-of-drag-1) (https://www.thirdplacebooks.com/book/9780939306008) (https://www.elliottbaybook.com/book/9780807079416) (https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/euphoria) (https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/chilling-adventures-of-sabrina) (Https://www.patreon.com/bythesound) Support this podcast

009: Meet Barbara Clabots

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2020 78:07


Environmental writer, director, and researcher Barbara Clabots tells us about the role gender is playing as climate change effects our communities. She also calls out the use of private prison labor in “sustainable seafood” production. Also, the cohosts discuss how we should respond to an out-of-town, anti-trans (TERF) hate group renting space at SPL’s Seattle Central Library. By the Sound is produced and edited by Sarah Mayes. Episode 008 is hosted by Chelsea Alvarez, Aisha Hauser, and Sarah Mayes. You can support the show and learn how to join our community at: https://www.patreon.com/bythesound (https://www.patreon.com/bythesound) SHOW NOTES Gender Critical (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pTPuoGjQsI) , by Natalie Wynn (ContraPoints channel video) “Responding to community concerns related to a private event being held at the Central Library on Feb. 1,” (https://www.spl.org/about-us/the-organization/leadership/a-message-from-the-chief-librarian) by Marcellus Turner (letter) Gender Justice League (https://www.genderjusticeleague.org) Seattle Public Library: make our libraries safe & welcoming for trans & nonbinary people! (https://www.change.org/p/seattle-public-library-seattle-public-library-to-make-our-libraries-safe-welcoming-for-trans-nonbinary-people) (petition) National Socialist Party of America v. Village of Skokie (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Socialist_Party_of_America_v._Village_of_Skokie) , 432 U.S. 43 (1977) "Missouri lawmaker proposes bill criminalizing public libraries' drag queen story hours" (https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/missouri-lawmaker-proposes-bill-criminalizing-public-libraries-drag-queen-story-n1118236) . NBC News. January 2020. BarbaraClabots.com (https://www.barbaraclabots.com) “The surprising link between climate change and violence against women,” (https://web.archive.org/web/20171105073347/https://www.seattleglobalist.com/2016/05/11/climate-change-violence-against-women-connection/51105) by Barbara Clabots. The Seattle Globalist. May 2016. “The Disturbing Irony of Using Prison Labor in ‘Sustainable’ Seafood,” (https://medium.com/the-establishment/the-disturbing-irony-of-using-prison-labor-for-sustainable-seafood-92c83ba6fd14) by Barbara Clabots. The Establishment. August 2017. 13th (https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/the-13th) (2016) Washington State Correctional Industries (https://www.washingtonci.com/products-services.html) Women Talk Climate (https://filmfreeway.com/WomenTalkClimate) (short film) “Seattle Board of Trustees passes ordinance, calling for removal of Indians from the town, on February 7, 1865.” ( https://www.historylink.org/File/10979) “The Darkest Side of Fossil Fuel Extraction,” (https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/voices/the-darkest-side-of-fossil-fuel-extraction/) by Barbara Clabots. Scientific American. October 2018. “For a better tomorrow: Case studies in Siquijor, The Philippines, demonstrate the benefits of women’s participation in the management of marine protected areas,” (https://wif.icsf.net/yemaya/article/EN/41-1898.html?lang=en) by Barbara Clabots. Yemaya. November 2012. Support this podcast

008: Meet Ijeoma Oluo

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2020 70:56


Seattle-based author Ijeoma Oluo tells us about her new book, Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America. Also: Virginia’s ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), the state of America’s left-wing before the 2020 election, makeup and style as self-care, and Seattle choreographer Dani Tirrell’s upcoming performance of ‘Black Bois.” By the Sound is produced and edited by Sarah Mayes. Episode 008 is hosted by Chelsea Alvarez, Aisha Hauser, and Sarah Mayes. You can support the show and learn how to join our community at: https://www.patreon.com/bythesound (https://www.patreon.com/bythesound) SHOW NOTES: Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America (https://www.elliottbaybook.com/book/9781580059510)   So you Want to Talk About Race (So you Want to Talk About Race) Black Bois (https://www.stgpresents.org/calendar/4925/dani-tirrell-black-bois) Equal Rights Amendment (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equal_Rights_Amendment) Sister Pie (Detroit, MI) (https://www.sisterpie.com) Wrap Life (Brooklyn, NY) (https://thewrap.life) Amy Kennedy, graphic designer (amykennedy.com) Support this podcast

007: Meet Shannon Perez-Darby

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2020 77:45


Activist and author Shannon Perez-Darby speaks on discord in activist communities, patterns of domestic violence, creating accountability, the role of government & law, and developing transformative justice. Then Sarah and Aisha discuss how Star Wars has framed their lives, before reviewing episode IX of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. Episode 007 is hosted by Aisha Hauser and Sarah Mayes. You can support the show and learn how to join our community at: https://www.patreon.com/bythesound “’I Get by With a Little Help from My Friends’: Ending Domestic Violence One Friendship at a Time” by Shannon Perez-Darby, in (https://www.thirdplacebooks.com/book/9780857424433)   “The Secret Joy of Accountability: Self-Accountability as a Building Block for Change” by Shannon Perez-Darby, in (https://www.powells.com/book/-9781849352628) “Queers Kissing and Accountability” by Shannon Perez-Darby, in (https://www.elliottbaybook.com/book/9781849352468) “‘Hey, I Thought You Were Gay:’ On Supporting Our Loved Ones Without Giving Up Ourselves” by Shannon Perez-Darby in (https://www.thirdplacebooks.com/book/9780615630670) (https://www.ubookstore.com/The-Shock-Doctrine-The-Rise-of-Disaster-Capitalism) by Naomi Klein “In The Heat Of The Moment: How Intense Emotions Transform Us” on Hidden Brain (https://www.npr.org/2019/11/27/783495595/in-the-heat-of-the-moment-how-intense-emotions-transform-us) Building Accountable Communities Video Series (http://bcrw.barnard.edu/event/building-accountable-communities/) (via Barnard College) Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/star-wars-episode-ix/) The Mandalorian (https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/the-mandalorian) Support this podcast

006: Meet Raven Juarez

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2020 81:32


Seattle artist, presenter, and educator Raven Juarez shares stories about her artwork, and describes scenes from her life. She also tells us about the Reggio Emilia approach to early childhood education, which she practices in her daily work as a Lead Preschool Teacher. Raven then joins in a conversation about Seattle’s recent successes and remaining challenges on the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Episode 006 is hosted by Aisha Hauser and Sarah Mayes. You can support the show and learn how to join our community at: https://www.patreon.com/bythesound SHOW NOTES Raven Juarez Art (https://www.ravenjuarez.com) Raven Juarez on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/raven_inthetrees/) Kehinde Wiley: “A New Republic” at SAM (April-May 2016) (http://www.seattleartmuseum.org/exhibitions/wiley) Roaring Mouse Creative Arts Studio (https://www.roaringmouse.org) , by Carolyn Edwards, Lella Gandini, and George Forman (https://www.powells.com/book/-9780313359811) /Toddler Care, by Lella Gandini (https://www.powells.com/book/-9780807740088) , by Lisa Daly (https://www.powells.com/book/-9781605542744) by Lella Gandini and Cathy Weisman Topal (https://bit.ly/2tD4Prz) Fairy Dust Teaching (https://fairydustteaching.com) Teacher Tom (http://teachertomsblog.blogspot.com) Finding Fred (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/finding-fred/id1477279443) Broad City (https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/broad-city) New signage could make Seattle more accessible for pedestrians with disabilities (https://crosscut.com/2019/12/new-signage-could-make-seattle-more-accessible-pedestrians-disabilities) Americans with Disabilities Act - Findings, Purpose, and History (https://www.adaanniversary.org/findings_apurpose)   Vanessa Rodriguez’s VR Accounting Services (https://www.vraccountingservices.com/) Support this podcast

005: Meet Kirsten Harris-Talley

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2020 72:11


Former Seattle City Councilmember Kirsten Harris-Talley describes how both compassion and complexity have informed her career working for progressive reforms. She also has lots to say about our local arts scene. Also this week, Chelsea demonstrates how the movie CATS broke her. Finally, we talk about Beyoncé Black St. James and the most talked about homelessness conference of the last decade. Episode 005 is hosted by Chelsea Alvarez, Aisha Hauser, and Sarah Mayes. You can support the show and learn how to join our community at: https://www.patreon.com/bythesound SHOW NOTES CATS (2019) (https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/cats/movie-tickets) Insecure (HBO) (https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/insecure) The 51-day City Council member (http://features.crosscut.com/seattle-city-councilmember-kirsten-harris-talley-short-tenure-activist-left) Surge: Mobilizing Communities for Reproductive Justice (https://www.surgereprojustice.org/) In the Works (http://www.intheworksllc.com) Black Performer at Homeless Conference Exposes the Limits of Empty White Cosmopolitanism (https://www.thestranger.com/slog/2019/12/17/42312256/black-performer-at-homeless-conference-exposes-the-limits-of-empty-white-cosmopolitanism) What to Expect at a Shabbat Dinner (https://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/2995074/jewish/What-to-Expect-at-a-Shabbat-Dinner.htm) The future is now (https://gmcw.com/product/super-automatic-espresso-machines/ ) Support this podcast

004: Meet Amelia Bonow

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2019 59:16


This week we welcome our first guest! Cofounder of Shout Your Abortion, Amelia Bonow, shares the wisdom and insight she has gained in the four years since #ShoutYourAbortion evolved from a hashtag to become a nonprofit organization. Also this week, Sarah and Aisha start our conversation about the 2020 Democratic primaries, and Aisha tells us about Ahamefule J. Oluo’s new show, “Susan.” Episode 004 is hosted by Aisha Hauser and Sarah Mayes. Please support the show and join our community at: https://www.patreon.com/bythesound “Pete Buttigieg is a Lying MF,” by Michael Harriot (https://www.theroot.com/pete-buttigieg-is-a-lying-mf-1840038708) Black Womxn For (https://www.blackwomxnfor.com/fullendorse) Ahamefule J. Oluo Premieres His Creative Capital Project, Susan, at On the Boards (https://creative-capital.org/events/ahamefule-j-oluo-premieres-his-creative-capital-project-susan-at-on-the-boards/) “Susan” at Under the Radar Festival (NYC, Jan. 8-13, 2020) (https://publictheater.org/productions/season/1920/utr/susan/) “Susan” at The Clarice (UMD, Feb 7-8, 2020) (https://theclarice.umd.edu/events/2020/ahamefule-j-oluo) Support Shout Your Abortion (https://shoutyourabortion.com/donate/) The book: “Shout Your Abortion” (paperback) (https://www.elliottbaybook.com/book/9781629635736) Watchmen (HBO) (https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/watchmen) Support this podcast

003: Meet Sarah Mayes

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2019 60:22


Sarah Mayes speaks of life, Love, and LEGO. She also tells us about Years and Years on HBO. Finally, we start the conversation about a subject as inevitable as annual rent-hikes in Seattle: Gentrification. This episode was co-hosted by Chelsea Alvarez, Aisha Hauser, and Sarah Mayes. You can help them make more episodes by donating at https://www.patreon.com/bythesound SHOW NOTES “Stories” (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Story) Years and Years (HBO) (https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/years-and-years) “How Seattle can slow gentrification — and why it must,” by Glenn Nelson (https://crosscut.com/2019/11/how-seattle-can-slow-gentrification-and-why-it-must) “Seattle median household income soars — but wealth doesn’t reach everyone, census data shows,” by Gene Balk (https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/data/seattle-median-income-soars-to-93500-but-wealth-doesnt-reach-everyone-census-data-shows/) Seattle’s wealth boom and disparity, as told through its public schools (https://www.seattletimes.com/education-lab/seattles-wealth-boom-and-disparity-as-told-through-its-public-schools/) Dragon Quest VIII (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragon_Quest_VIII) Psychology Today - Find a Therapist (https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists) Support this podcast

002: Meet Chelsea Alvarez

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2019 56:36


Chelsea Alvarez is not your mother. She’s just a regular lady surviving late-stage capitalism. In this episode, she tells us stories of random animals latching onto her. She also discusses the podcast “Scam Goddess.” Finally, things get awkward for a Seattle City Council candidate in search of a surrogate. Episode 002 is hosted by Chelsea Alvarez, Aisha Hauser, and Sarah Mayes. Please support the show and join our community at: https://www.patreon.com/ByTheSound AS NOTED: The Brief History of the Dead, by Keven Brockmeier (https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/18635/the-brief-history-of-the-dead-by-kevin-brockmeier/) Aisha’s sermon on death (https://esuc.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Sermon_10-27-19.mp3) Hidden Brain episode: “We're All Gonna Die! How Fear Of Death Drives Our Behavior” (https://www.npr.org/2019/09/13/760599683/were-all-gonna-die-how-fear-of-death-drives-our-behavior) Garfield memes (https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/ywyyk7/how-garfield-spawned-some-of-the-internets-weirdest-memes) Are You My Mother? (https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/44562/are-you-my-mother-by-pd-eastman/) The Little Match Girl (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Little_Match_Girl)   Joseph Campbell Hero’s Journey (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hero%27s_journey)   Scam Goddess (https://www.earwolf.com/show/scam-goddess/) “Did Egan Orion Look for an Egg Donor Who Wasn't Very Black?” by Charles Mudede (https://www.thestranger.com/slog/2019/10/21/41753026/did-egan-orion-look-for-an-egg-donor-who-wasnt-very-black) Egan Orion addresses the issue on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/eganforseattle/posts/775490066234739) Meagan Hatcher-Mays on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/ohmeags) My Favorite Murder (SSDGM!!!) (https://myfavoritemurder.com/) Hellbent Podcast (http://www.hellbentmedia.com/episodes/hellbent/) Stuff Mom Never Told You (https://www.stuffmomnevertoldyou.com/) Support this podcast

001: Meet Aisha Hauser

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2019 66:57


In our inaugural episode, we interview By the Sound Co-Host Aisha Hauser. She shares stories of resilience and courage in her struggles with faith, her sacrifices for love, and her search for community. Aisha then tells us about The F*ck It Diet, by Caroline Dooner. Finally, we take our first look at the Seattle Freeze. Episode 001 is hosted by Chelsea Alvarez, Aisha Hauser, and Sarah Mayes. Special thanks to amyk@iddesigned.com (mailto:amyk@iddesigned.com) , who brought our logo ideas to life. THANK YOU AMY!!! Please support the show (https://www.patreon.com/bythesound) and join our community! AS NOTED: Santana - Smooth ft. Rob Thomas (Official Video) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Whgn_iE5uc) Two Guys (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two_Guys) SEIU 775 (https://seiu775.org) Unitarian Universalist Association (https://www.uua.org) The F*ck It Diet, by Caroline Dooner (https://thefuckitdiet.com) The Body Is Not An Apology (https://thebodyisnotanapology.com) Health at Every Size (https://haescommunity.com) “Most people in Seattle are from somewhere else. So what does that say about the ‘Seattle Freeze’?” (https://tinyurl.com/rzmm9aa) by Gene Balk Demographer heartthrob, Gene Balk (https://tinyurl.com/svvt99d) Ijeoma Oluo (www.ijeomaoluo.com) Support this podcast

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