Someone, Somewhere Podcast

Many NYC parks were sites of great political and economic violence. This episode chronicles untold racialized and gendered history in New York public spaces since the first colonial assaults began by the Dutch in the 17th century. This episode may contain triggering material.

This episode covers why it’s important to save seeds, how a seed library works, the process of pollination and properly saving seed, and why we shouldn’t rely on seed vaults, agribusiness, or the state to protect biodiversity.

This episode presents the fertility awareness method as improving your relationship with your sexuality. Information on how to best optimize all phases of the cycle to increase maximum sexual creativity and enjoyment.

Practical information on techniques to garden throughout the year and extend the harvest season with the goal of increasing food security

I discuss how fertility awareness method differs greatly from the rhythm & natural family planning methods and how the conflation makes advocacy for FAM difficult.

I discuss the history of the Green Guerrillas, community gardening as a reclamation of public space, the relationship between gentrification & community gardens, & contemporary issues in the community garden movement.

Learn about soil testing and the possibilities of remediation through composting and other methods

This episode covers my experience using hormonal birth control, why I decided to discontinue use, and how to transition off without long term health effects.

Information about chicken reproduction, the chemical composition of eggs, the impact on human health, and the differences in agricultural practices of chicken farming.

Where did lead come from and how did it become widespread in our cities? A deeper look into the history of industrial contamination. I discuss General Motors, Thomas Midgley Jr, and the politics of corporate backed science.

More than just fertilizer, this episode explores what compost is and how to begin composting your food waste. Why is compost essential to great soil health and high yields?

What is the fertility awareness method & how does it work? A walk through the 3 basic fertility signs and how to begin recognizing and recording these changes via chart or tracking app.