89 search results for “Pop of Culture”
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S02 E43 – We Predict a Vacation
It’s our last episode of 2025, and we got three very special interviews!
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S02 E42 – We Might Need Subtitles
Almost ten different art forms in under an hour… just another episode of Pop of Culture!
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S02 E41 – We’re Visionaries
This week, we have an extended conversation with Kyren Monteiro. Kyren is an audio engineer and hip-hop artist with an audio production company in Marion. Before the release of his new album “Visionary,” he joins us to talk about his creative process, the (accidentally) illicit record label he started at 16, and why he chooses […]
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S02 E40 – We Think People Make Place
This week, artists reflecting their communities!
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S02 E39 – We Decorate for Halloween
The Pop of Culture team is off this week—and it’s Halloween! So, we’re listening back to some of our favorite spooky interviews, including: Brian Blair of Pumpkin Pulp (a masks and prop business in Muncie), Tommy Miller and Jason Kindred of the band Void King (purveyors of doom metal), and Riley McDermott (a young farmer). […]
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S02 E38 – We Hear Diversity in Sound
Musicians, actors, writers, sculptors… it’s all in the latest episode of Pop!
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S02 E37 – We Do a Cannonball (Into Leaves)
We fall into the latest episode of Pop of Culture.
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S02 E36 – We Add a Pop of Color, a Pop of Music, and a Pop Host
We talk to arts organizations—and muralists painting a bus!
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S02 E35 – We Have Star Power
A clay conference, brothers doing set design, and tiny paintings of Indianapolis!
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S02 E34 – We Go Through the Village and Into the Woods
This week, during IPR’s fall pledge drive, we’re listening back to some of our favorite recent pieces, including: a trip into the faux woodlands created for “Good Night Forest” at Minnetrista Museum & Gardens, an extended conversation with longtime local potter John Peterson, and glimpse into the constantly creative of Stephen M Millben II.
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S02 E33 – We’re on Location
We call up Seattle, Jay County, and locations around Muncie for the best in arts & culture!
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S02 E32 – We Pull Out Our Pocket Constitutions
We lean into the “cultural side” of arts & culture.
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S02 E31 – We Find New Harmonies
One Indiana arts organization moves forward without funding from the National Endowment for the Arts.
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S2E30 – We’re Hooked on Butter
Some of the best bits and bobs from Season 2!
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S02 E29 – We Can’t Stop the Beat
A music-focused rendition of Pop of Culture!
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S02 E28 – We Step Into a Foggy Future
This week, we’re listening back to some of our favorite interviews from Season 2 (so far): longtime Muncie artist and businesswoman Ann Johnson tells us about how she created F.B. Fogg—and what she thinks is the future of the arts business in Muncie; librarian and Pop of Culture book club president Hannah Elliott runs down […]
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S02 E27 – We’re Not Afraid of the Dark
This week, we take a trip to the forest… indoors! We get an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of Minnetrista Museum and Gardens’ latest exhibit “Good Night Forest.” We’ll also speak to PBS host Steven Raichlen ahead of a special event in Fort Wayne, hear about an award-winning stop-motion video, and listen to a Beautiful Thing with […]
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S02 E26 – We Tell the Half Truth
Pop of Culture is back for the second half of Season 2! This week, we chat with Jarrod Case and Jason Cooper of local band White Lies & The Half Truth. They’ll share tracks from their album “The Ghosts We Carry” and explain why now was the right time to form a band. We’ll also […]
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S02 E25 – We’re Working On a Summer Vacation
It’s Pop of Culture’s 70th episode! To celebrate, we’re listening back to some of our favorite answers to our favorite question: “What Are You Working On?” We first asked Levi Rinker in February 2024… he talks about his work to bring more art into the community of Anderson. We’ll also hear from Aimee Maychack (linocuts), […]
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S02 E24 – We’re Outdoors?!
This week, we discuss upcoming outdoor events in ECI… from the climate-controlled safety of the Pop of Culture Studios. Tracy Manning (Executive and Artistic Director of the Hoosier Shakespeare Festival)—and actors Grace Bogue and Selah Grannis—discuss the Festival’s tenth year and what it’s like to perform Shakespeare in the open air. Shaun Dingwerth (Executive Director […]
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About Pop of Culture
Join hosts Jennifer Blackmer, Michelle Kinsey, and Dr. Kara DuQuette as they delve into regional arts, showcase local events, and engage in insightful conversations with artists and curators. From small business spotlights to in-depth art analyses, Pop of Culture aims to amplify the voices of Indiana's artistic community, enriching lives with the diverse spirit of our state.
