Michael Chion gets the full Esteban Anastasio treatment, with his beautiful piece of live music, using electronic manipulation, i.e., Musique concrète, with the title composition, followed by 20th Century Titan John Adams, with Shaker Loops. All good, all brain-biggening.Radio Boise

🚀 Not Mission Impossible! 📝✨This Tuesday, join JoEllen Watson, Sheepdog, and Manimal on Elementary Watson as they unveil their 2025 Mission Statement—a guiding star for the year ahead. 🌟 Curious about crafting your own? We’re walking you through the final steps to build a powerful Mission, Vision, and Values (MVV) statement. Don’t just tune in; eng…

💪✨ Masculinity is not just about men—it affects everyone! 🌍Masculinity is complex and very personal. Depending on culture, upbringing, and personal experience, it can mean different things. 🤔🎙️ Tune into Elementary Watson to hear more about this discussion from all perspectives—men, women, and non-binary people will have something to offer about wh…

Hosted by Esteban Anastasio.Éliane Radigue, electronic music pioneer, gets right to the essence of it, with her ARP 2500 synthesizer piece, the title of this episode, from a live 1983 performance calledLes Chants de Milarepa. Isn't ambient beautiful in the squall of our current being out there?Radio Boise

Hosted by Rebecca Evans and Ken Rodgers.Jehanne Dubrow is the author of nine poetry collections and three books of nonfiction, including most recently Exhibitions: Essays on Art & Atrocity (University of New Mexico Press, 2023). Her next book of poems, Civilians, will be published by Louisiana State University Press in 2025. Her writing has appeare…

Hosted by Jodi Eichelberger. Host George Prentice and an array of storytellers tell their wonderful tales, including freight hopping, a surprise appearance on Letterman, paying tribute to an adventurous dad, and more.Radio Boise

🌟 What’s your Mission, Vision, and Values for 2025? 🌟This week on Elementary Watson, Dr. Jo-Ellen Watson and Sheepdog explore how to create a powerful mission statement that inspires and guides your life. 🚀✨We’ll review last week’s insights and take a deep dive into questions about character, contribution, balance, and more. 🌱💡 Plus, we’ll share st…

✨ What’s your life’s purpose? How do you create balance? 🌟This week on Elementary Watson, we’re diving into the final stage of crafting our Mission, Vision, Values, and Goals for 2025 and beyond. 🚀 Dr. Watson, Sheepdog, and The Manimal will guide you through questions about balancing the four key areas of life: physical, social/emotional, mental, a…

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An episode consisting of big, shiny centerpiece and big, shiny centerpiece only. Featuring Autechre's AE_LIVE_NIJMEGEN_221116, released in 2022. Rooted in vintage American retro and musique concrète, host Esteban Anastasio presents this piece of majestic sprawl, meant to challenge the conventions of structure. All in an hour. Listen in.…

Music that is magical and as big as a landscape. Esteban Anastasio takes you through the glittering avant beauty of Laurie Anderson, with her iconic cut from Big Science, Oceanic Ether by Los Angeles ambient artist MONO/POLY, and, if that isn't enough, Striations by electronic pioneer Pauline Oliveros. Take this floating ride.…

Hosted by Esteban Anastasio. The Captain tries his hand at his version of a pop playlist--three pieces!--including the title piece by Los Angeles' Constant Shapes, some tasty post-minimalism from Jordan De La Sierra off his Album Gymnosphere: Song of the Rose with Music for Gymnastics, and the hot hit from Romanian composer from Cosmin TRG with Vir…

Hosted by Ken Rodgers and Rebecca Evans. Matthew Lippman is the author of six poetry collections. His latest collection, We Are All Sleeping With Our Sneakers On (2024), is published by Four Way Books. His previous collection Mesmerizingly Sadly Beautiful (2020) is published by Four Way Books. It was the recipient of the 2018 Levis Prize. https://w…

Hosted by the irrepressible Esteban Anastasio, this year-end episode features Steve Roden's composition from 2011, the bellwether lower case music, extremely minimalist Proximities and a cut by Charlemagne Palestine, in duo with Z'ev with Duo C/Z #1 off 2013's Rubhitbangklanghear Rubhitbangklangear.Radio Boise

Hosted by Jodi Eichelberger. Story Story Night's new season in based on the pieces on a chess board. Listen to this one, where everyone finds their crown in one way or another!Radio Boise

🚀 Skip the Resolutions – Set Your Vision for 2025! 🎉Forget fleeting New Year’s resolutions—this year, we’re dreaming bigger and planning smarter. Join Dr. Watson, Sheepdog, and Jarred “Manimal” Bostrom for part 1 of our 3-part series on crafting your Mission, Vision, and Values for 2025! ✨We’ll reflect on 2024’s wins, rethink what matters most, and…

🎄✨ The holidays are here, but are expectations stealing your joy? 🧠 Don't let overthinking or overdoing get in the way of the true spirit of the season! ❄️This week on Elementary Watson, Dr. Watson and Sheepdog tackle the biggest holiday myths, major stressors, and—most importantly—coping strategies to help you create your own plan for a joyful, st…

This episode, hosted by the irrepressible Esteban Anastasio, features two by renowned minimalist composer Terry Riley. Church of Anthrax with John Cale, followed by a live concert performance of Descending Moonshine Dervishes from 1975. Get on this ride.Radio Boise

🌟 Celebrate Giving Tuesday with Elementary Watson! 🌟This week, we’re highlighting the incredible power of community and generosity! Join us as we salute caregivers who dedicate their lives to supporting children, youth, adults with special conditions, and aging loved ones. 💖👨‍👩‍👧‍👦🎙️ Dr. JoEllen Watson and Sheepdog will welcome four inspiring guest…

🎶 Music is more than just sound—it's therapy for the soul! 🌟🎓 Special guest Dr. Barbara Minton from Boise State returns to share her latest research, and Ian Wilkerson, ( @ianfranklin ) a music therapist, will reveal how science guides his practice. 🎤📚 This is an hour you won’t want to miss!Join Dr. Watson and Sheepdog Sheehan this week on Elementa…

The holidays are here, and with them, those tough conversations about politics, culture, and more. From the 2024 elections to climate change, how do we talk about it all without the tension? 🤔🌍This week on Elementary Watson, we’re sharing practical tips on navigating heated debates, keeping your cool, and building bridges with the people closest to…

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Hosted by Jodi Eichelberger. Story Story Night's only competition, Slammer of the Year, is represented big time in this highlight episode. Note that each guest had to slide down a "chute" before telling their story. Talk about reality and metaphor converging! Enjoy.Radio Boise

🗳️ It’s Election Day! 🗳️Today is the day to make your voice heard! Whether you’re a first-time voter or a seasoned pro, now’s your chance to be part of something bigger and make a difference. We're hitting the streets to hear why people believe voting matters—why it’s more than just a right, it’s a responsibility! 🌟Tune into Elementary Watson from …

🎙️ Join Dr. JoEllen Watson and Michael Sheehan on Elementary Watson this Tuesday to celebrate and honor Veterans.✨ One of our favorite guests will join us: Tiffany Williams of Progress LLC, Chronic Disorganization Specialist and 2023 Veteran’s Chamber Spouse Business Owner of the Year.🎉 Also joining us: Dave Fisher, Executive Director of Idaho Vete…

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Words matter. Malicious rhetoric is harmful. Language reveals beliefs as much as it reinforces those beliefs. What are you hearing that makes you uncomfortable or poses risk for yourself or others? What are you doing about it? The current political climate has created an environment of permissiveness for racist, sexist, and bigoted rhetoric, and th…

🌙✨ Are you a worrier? 🤔 Do you find that you are up at night, thinking about things that have not even happened? 🛌Are you unable to sleep because you can’t stop your brain from thinking? The endless chatter of worries and “what-ifs” in your brain can be exhausting, especially now with a big election just around the corner. 🗳️💭Tune in to Elementary …

Brace yourselves for a hot take, Radio Boise listeners!!!Common sense is what people claim to rely on when they don't know what they're doing, and they're doing it with confidence.Now, clearly that's a generalization, but sometimes it's true. This show we are talking about cognitive biases and logical fallacies that can lead to overconfidence. How …

We are back to our usual show format following our Radiothon shenanigans and interview. We decided we need to circle back on our last topic show - how to communicate about politics. The world around us continues to struggle around the politics of our communities and world, and with the election in less than a month, we want to hone in on some speci…

It’s the Fall 2024 Radio Boise Radiothon!During this time, we at Elementary Watson, like to draw attention to music as therapy and how music helps us thrive. Join us as we greet Ian Wilkerson, a board-certified music therapist, musician, writer/composer, and healer with 25+ years of experience using multiple methods, including music, to empower oth…

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Brian was diagnosed with colon cancer the end of February 2024. Following many tests and appointments with oncologist, GI, and surgeon, Brian had surgery in May. They were able to remove the cancer without long term complications (as Brian celebrated - "NO BAG!!"). He has to continue having scopes and scans every few months for the next few years t…

This is the first day of Radiothon! And we had a lot of fun! This is a game show we like to call "Are You Smarter Than A Therapist?" where we have guest programmers (Dan Glynn, Wayne Birt, and Ev Hadden) answer educational and a bit goofy questions about our professions. You can always donate at the link or call during the station at 208-258-2072 -…

Charlie and Luke are joined by Dr. Casey Burgat, Assistant Professor and Director of Legislative Affairs at George Washington University to discuss all things congressional. Originally aired August 06, 2020.Radio Boise

Jaci and Charile are joined by Dr. Michael Touchton to discuss the response to COVID-19 in Latin American countries. Originally aired July 09, 2020.Radio Boise

Luke, Jaci, and Charlie reflect on the recent protests, state and local policy on policing, the presidential election, and the results of the Idaho primary. Original air date June 04, 2020.Radio Boise

Charlie, Luke, and Jen discuss leadership and communication in response to the pandemic. Originally aired May 28, 2020.Radio Boise

All four hosts meet remotely to continue discussion on the pandemic. Also... puppies. Originally aired April 30, 2020.Radio Boise

Jaci, Charlie, and Luke talk about how parties differ in their response to coronavirus and what our hosts are doing to keep busy. The third segments has two stories not related to the pandemic. Original air date April 23, 2020.Radio Boise

Dr. Nisha Bellinger and Charlie discuss international developments in COVID-19. Originally aired April 16, 2020.Radio Boise

Jen joins Charlie remotely to talk about planning for coronavirus affecting us individually. They also discuss elections during a pandemic and how they are chasing the COVID blues away. Originally aired April 09, 2020.Radio Boise

Luke and Charlie discuss updates on coronavirus and how other countries, US state and federal government, and industries are responding. Original air date April 02, 2020.Radio Boise

This week, charlie and Jaci record remotely to talk about the developments in public health, economics, government response, and possible solutions. Original airdate March 26, 2020.Radio Boise

The third installment of our series on growth in the Treasure Valley has Wyatt, Schroeder sitting in with Jen and Charlie to discuss housing affordability and homelessness. Director of Community Partnerships for the City of Boise, Wyatt discussed the presence of both homelessness and affordable housing problems in the valley, and also what cities h…

Original air date March 05, 2020.Radio Boise

In the second installment of our conversations on growth in the Treasure Valley, Luke and Jen are joined by special guest Josie Erskine to discuss changing lands in Idaho. Josie is the founder of Peaceful Belly Farm and provides great insight on the challenges facing farmers in the valley as well as approaches to farmland preservation. Original air…