#1688: Works in Progress: The Logan Nonfiction Program, Part Two | 51%

November 26, 2021 • 00:30:39
#1688: Works in Progress: The Logan Nonfiction Program, Part Two | 51%
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#1688: Works in Progress: The Logan Nonfiction Program, Part Two | 51%

Nov 26 2021 | 00:30:39

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Show Notes

On this week’s 51%, we continue our conversations with the Carey Institute’s Logan Nonfiction fellows. Documentarian Tsanavi Spoonhunter previews her upcoming film, Holder of the Sky, on efforts to preserve treaty rights for native tribes in Wisconsin. And reporters Jillian Farmer and Cheryl Upshaw discuss their in-progress podcast, 50-Foot Woman, documenting life with the rare pituitary disease acromegaly.

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