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Fri. 08/28 - The Border Town Currently Isolated From Both Canada & the US

Fri. 08/28 - The Border Town Currently Isolated From Both Canada & the US

FromCool Stuff Ride Home


Fri. 08/28 - The Border Town Currently Isolated From Both Canada & the US

FromCool Stuff Ride Home

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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Aug 28, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

How the Anthropocene has had a bigger impact on North America than the last ice age. The Washington border town that can’t access either Canada or the US anymore. How to celebrate Independent Bookstore Day this weekend. A make-your-own mashup site that’s a blast from the past. And how to see Jupiter, Saturn, and the moon all together tonight.Links:Humans Have Changed North America More Than an Ice Age (Earther)A Border Town Is Now Isolated From Both the U.S. and Canada (Atlas Obscura)Point Roberts residents gain new free ferry service to United States mainland | Urbanized (Daily Hive)119 Black-Owned, Independent Bookstores By State (Oprah Mag)About BookShopIndependent Bookstore DayPortland bookstore Powell's won't sell on Amazon: 'We must take a stand' (CNBC)2007 forever (The Magic iPod)Meet the Man Behind the Magic iPod (The Ringer)MOUTH SOUNDSSee Jupiter and Saturn with the moon this weekend (Space.Com)Kottke.OrgJackson Bird on TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Released:
Aug 28, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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