Listen Hear Manual Podcast Archive
You are probably looking for the automatic archives. If they're being troublesome, email [tjosseme] and use the manual MP3 links below in the meantime. These will be phased out as we develop the auto-archive.
- Spring 2008 - 1
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Feb 11th, 2008:
Pep Band stirs up men's b-ball.
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Feb 14th, 2008:
Raji Pokhrel '08 and John Ayling '08 on int'l admissions. Afterwards, Grinnell gets tattooed.
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Feb 18th, 2008:
Eric Omwega '08 reports on winter break in Kenya. Then, a special section on Grinnell's coffee addicts and connoisseurs.
- Feb 21st, 2008:
Nat Zorach '10 on the Campus Energy Challenge, followed by zombie films, nightmares and social commentary.
- Feb 25th, 2008:
Erin Duran '09 and Lauro Franco '08 on homophobic vandalism in Haines.
- Mar 3rd, 2008:
Sounds from the anti-hate rally, Nathanael Bonnell '10 on not wearing shoes and Ben Schemper '11 on the art of selling knives.
- Mar 6th, 2008:
Liza Coburn '09 on fundraising for Yuki Goto's recovery. Then: bowling with the developmentally disabled.
- Mar 10th, 2008:
David Montgomery '08 on campus and regional politics. Is the Grinnell economy in danger of recession?
- Mar 13th, 2008:
S&B editors on hate crimes and town/gown relations, followed by the first in our series on alums: Chance meetings with Grinnell alums around the world.
- Mar 31st, 2008:
John Bullitt '80 on his recordings of seismic earth sounds. Additional web content from John Bullitt can be found here.
- Spring 2008 - 2
- Apr 3rd, 2008:
An inside look at the college's telephone fundraisers, Phonathon.
- Apr 4th, 2008:
The S&B's top stories. Read more at The S&B Online.
- Apr 7th, 2008:
Interviews and audio of the band Bon Iver at Bob's. Rachel Fields '09 with a few words on humor.
- Apr 11th, 2008:
Twelve Hours in Cleveland Lounge: A Portrait.
- Apr 14th, 2008:
First, two different sword-wielding clubs go head to head on the radio. Matt Zmudka '11 uncovers the rather concealed fencing club and Molly McCullough '11 brings some sounds from Field
Day. Then, Amanda Gotera talks to Nora Kischer-Brown, also '09, about something Grinnell only thinks they know a lot about: The Back Table, and The Back Table Rules.
- Apr 17th, 2008:
Matt Zmudka '11 talks about Grinnell Monologues with Matt Johnson and Emily Willborn, both '08. James Anthofer talks about possibly the scariest thing at Grinnell: marrying other Grinnellians. Zmudka then takes the stage again to talk about Grinnell's unwilling alum, Herbie Hancock.
- Apr 18th, 2008:
Leda Hoffman '09 goes over Grinnell's latest news.
- Apr 21st, 2008:
Information on the craft fair, Sarah Mirk and Sidonie Straughn-Morse, both '08, take a coveted trip down into the steam tunnels with Grinnell's favorite mustachioed security guard.
- Fall 2008 - 1
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Sep 15th, 2008:
An interview with Houston Dougharty, a segment from the archives about campus life in the middle of the night, and a look at Burling bathroom graffiti.
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Sep 22nd, 2008:
Interviews with Peter Henry of [concerts] and Mike Kober of [freesound], an audio tour of Botswana lead by Jeff Raderstrong, '09, a postcard from '08 alum Linn Davis in South Africa, and three soundscapes: the train at night, laughter at an improv show, and crowd noise at a Gardner show.
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Sep 29nd, 2008:
Matt Zmudka, '11, braves the crowd at Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher's Obama rally so you dont have to, Kathryn Benson, '09, braves the smells of Grinnell so you dont have to, and Rachel Glass, '09, takes us back in time so you dont have to visit the Grinnell College archives (like, I guess theyre dusty and scary and stuff).
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Oct 10th, 2008:
Emma Lawler, '09, visits with Eco-House and Professor Andelson about the 100-mile diet. Jeff Raderstrong, '09, talks to Grinnellians about a pretty common subject these days the election. Rachel Glass, '09, gives us an earful of Senegal. Finally, Listen Hear gets to talk to Professor David Campbell about a vacation among the stars. Not Los Angeles, but outer space. For a special treat, try to spot all the goat noises that appear in this episode! --Gretel Carlson
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Oct 13th, 2008:
Oops! Well, for all you live listeners, you got an extra-special, live
performance with Houston Dougherty. For all you podcast listeners, we
bring you Leah Krandel and Brian Perbix to talk about Coming Out week at
the SRC. Kat York and Sarah Luetzow return to the dining hall as seniors
living off campus. Will they be accepted into the social scene that has
already formed?
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Oct 27th, 2008:
Remember when you prospied? Well, relive the good times of yesteryear with Listen Hear's very popular ProspiePalooza, an archived episode in which we talked to some of you first-years when you first came to Grinnell as well as reminiscence about hosting a prospie or being hosted yourself. Finally, in honor of Mid-sems study breaks, we bring you Con Brio live from a remote location (The Spencer Grill).
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Nov 3rd,
2008:
It's our creepy Halloween podcast! We start out with Johnny Buse '11 and Ali Sargent .10 of the S&B in a live interview talking about the ghosts of Grinnell. Then, Kathryn Benson interviews students about the haunting (and hilarious) costumes of Halloween past. Stay tuned at the very end for a little bonus audio!
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Nov 17th,
2008:
Gretel Carlson '10, plus RLC Kim Hinds-Brush and husband Randy Brush, go to the Elks Club for a free-wheeling breakfast complete with eggs and talking about cross-dressing students. Then, Kyle Lobaugh '10 talks about being a part of the campus Republicans during the many weeks leading up to the election. Finally, Gretel Carlson '10 again hijacks the airwaves for a little haiku love.
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Nov 24th, 2008:
Rescued from the depths of the Creative Computing Macs, we bring you, the listeners, a snapshot of Grinnell on election night. Alumnus Linn Davis ’08 reports back to us from South Africa and Kathryn Benson ’09 with Rachel Glass ’09 take us on an audio tour of the Local Foods Potluck, just in time for Thanksgiving!
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Dec 1st, 2008:
No shoes for Nathaniel Bonnell; knives make a “killing” (erm…sorry) for Ben Schemper, both ’11.
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Dec 8th, 2008:
To listen to this podcast, please consider our state of mind. It is Hell Week, you've got papers to write, tests to cram for and a wealth of ranting as well as the SPARCives at your disposal. Staged readings out of the Cyclone from the very early 1990's and some ranting and raving about Hell Week. Then, we all take a chill pill with Michelle Bernhardt.
Newer episodes (2009 and onwards) will not be listed here. Try here.