Host Reana Wallace and Troy Public Radio contributors discuss the cultural impact, striking art, memorable music, and generational rivalry at the heart of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure as Young Cutter tries to convince skeptic Asia Smith to give the series a chance… for the memes.
Tim Phillips interviews clarinetist Maria du Toit about her new album “Clarinet Colors,” featuring concertos by South African composers.
They discuss du Toit’s background in South Africa and the Netherlands, her recordings with the Cape Town Philharmonic, and the musical and cultural influences behind the works on the CD.
Dr. Amanda Heitkamp defines deviance as any behavior outside social expectations and shows how cultural norms, cultural capital, and small acts of ‘deviance’ can help students feel they belong. She discusses mentorship, the educator’s role in creating safe spaces for trial and error, and the importance of autonomy for both faculty and students.
