Tag: history
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Episode 038: Tracy Chevalier on A Single Thread
Thank you, friends. (Especially those of you who recommended Tracy to me during a dinner in Northampton–you’ve enriched my life unimaginably!)
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Episode 026: The Kids of Kent
In this double-length episode we hear about ringing at Kent School spanning seven decades, from the ringers themselves. They are: Alex “Sandy” Taft, Jr., class of 1962; Andy Deganahl, class […]
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Episode 022: Diane Amison-Loring on the Journal of the North American Guild
Diane Amison-Loring is the editor of The Clapper, the journal of the North American Guild of Change Ringers. Diane was formerly a sister of the Community of the Holy Spirit; we discuss how […]
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Episode 017: Douglas Kitson on Ringing in Quebec City
Douglas Kitson is a teacher and ringer in Quebec City, whose first awareness of ringing came during his childhood in Australia. Douglas first learned to handle in Quebec, but rang […]
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Episode 013: Dan Beaman on Towers
Dan Beaman studied architecture at Clemson University; before that, he studied Golden Books, as we all should. Dan’s long career in the design and restoration of sacred spaces brought him to change-ringing […]
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Episode 008: Sarah Moriarty on the Bells of Smith College
Sarah Moriarty learned to ring at Smith College, of the Five Colleges Consortium. She now splits her ringing among Boston’s towers, Orleans, and The Noisy Oyster. Sarah was at Smith (majoring in […]