Collecting Culture
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Collecting Culture is a podcast about passionate collectors and the objects they love. Each month we talk to a collector in the realm of art, design, history or nostalgia.
- Website
- http://collectingculturepodcast.com/
- Description
- Collecting Culture is a podcast about passionate collectors and the objects they love. Each month we talk to a collector in the realm of art, design, history or nostalgia.
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2022-02-06 03:47
- last episode published
- 2017-12-01 12:00
- publication frequency
- 27.83 days
- Contributors
- Liz Logan
- Author Owner
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 13
- Rss-Feeds
- Detail page
- Categories
- Society & Culture Games & Hobbies Hobbies Design History Arts
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Episodes
| Date | Title & Description | Contributors |
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| 2017-12-01 | It’s the holidays, which often means spending time with family — and maybe growing a collection or two at the same time! So, for this month’s episode, Andrew and I got together with our parents to talk collecting. Our dad, who is an extreme collector o... |
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| 2017-11-01 | Since 2010 Doc Mack has been the operator of Galloping Ghost Arcade, an old school arcade in Brookfield, Illinois, outside of Chicago. It’s the world’s largest public arcade game collection. Doc grew up on fighting games and developed an interest in ma... |
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| 2017-10-13 | Earlier this month, we released episode 10, “The Mysteries of Old Letters,” which was an interview with collector Hallie Bahn, who collects letters written roughly between 1900 and 1960. We thought some of these letters—particularly the juicy love lett... |
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| 2017-09-30 | Hallie Bahn collects old letters, and she has more than 200 individual missives in her collection. Oftentimes, she has a packet of letters that are all from the same person: the mother of a soldier in World War I; a housewife writing to her husband who... |
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| 2017-08-31 |
Episode 9: Fall Fashion: Exploring Designer Bonnie Cashin’s Archive As a graduate student in the ‘90s, Stephanie Lake became friends with the legendary fashion designer Bonnie Cashin, who is known as “the mother of American sportswear.” Stephanie wrote her dissertation on Cashin’s legacy, and, along the way, they forme... |
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| 2017-07-30 |
Episode 8: Building the Perfect Railroad, LEGO Brick by Brick… Monty Smith is a musician and a rail fan. His fascination with trains started at 14 months old! He collects many different types of trains, and his primary medium for design and exhibition has become LEGO™ trains. He maintains a blog of his collection ... |
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| 2017-06-30 | Susie Frank is a collector of novelty salt and pepper shakers—though she says it has nothing to do with her family, that’s just a funny coincidence. Susie is an interior designer and a fine art photographer in Pasadena, California. She spent roughly tw... |
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| 2017-05-31 | For the past 25 years, Tam Keihnhoff has collected “early Texas art”—which is not exactly what it sounds like. It’s art made by an artist who was born, lived or worked in the state, and it was made more than 40 years prior to the present date. So, “ear... |
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| 2017-04-30 | Our guest this month is Bill Volckening, quilt collector and author. Bill owns more than 400 quilts, from all different periods of American quilt history, including quilts from the early 1800s. But lately his real passion is sharing quilts that have ra... |
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| 2017-04-01 | Adam Rosen is an Apple Consultant and has an impressive collection of over 100 Macintosh computers, period-specific software and Apple nostalgia. He is curator of the Vintage Mac Museum, which he runs out of his home in Malden, Massachusetts, outside o... |
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