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Slice of Americana

Slice of Americana

By: Jacob Aloi
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In a country with so many distinct cultures and regional traditions, a term like Americana seems to serve no purpose, correct? Yet for some reason it is still in the American English vernacular. Join Jacob Aloi as he ventures out to learn about the distinct cultures, histories, and oddities the United States has to offer.

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  • Getting Back Together: The Minnesota State Fair

    Getting Back Together: The Minnesota State Fair
    Aug 26 2021

    As large public events are making a comeback, Jacob sits down with officials and vendors at the Minnesota State Fair to hear what their path to the fair this year is, and what the great Minnesota get together means to them.

    Interlude music by Coby Oram.

    Intro and Outro Music (edited) provided by Jason Shaw at audionautix.com.

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    53 mins
  • That's Clever: American Media

    That's Clever: American Media
    Apr 11 2021

    This week, Jacob sits down with Youtuber and video editor Tyler Fleishcman to talk about the future of American media, youtube, and their inspirations for their art and content. 





    Intro music (edited): Music by Audionautix.com

    Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com
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    43 mins
  • The Most Wonderful time of Year

    The Most Wonderful time of Year
    Mar 28 2021

    This week, in honor of up coming religious holidays, Jacob sits down with Academics, Clergy, and Practitioners of Islam, Christianity, and Judaism to learn more about Ramadan, Easter, and Passover.





    Intro music (edited): Music by Audionautix.com


    Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com
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    1 hr and 12 mins
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