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Welcome to Making the Cut—your go-to podcast for real talk about plastic surgery, health, and wellness.In a world where social media is full of filters and not-so-factual advice, we're here to clear things up. Join Dr. Patrick Basile, a world-renowned plastic surgeon, and Hope Gulley, APRN, as they break down everything you’ve ever wanted to know (and didn’t know you needed to know) about the world of aesthetics.From what actually happens during a consultation, to Botox, fillers, surgical procedures, recovery tips, and beyond—they’re keeping it honest, easy to follow, and even a ...

In a corner of the Big Cypress Swamp, to the north of the Florida Everglades, lives Charlie Jumper, and eighty-six-year-old Seminole man. Unlike the younger American Indians who have adopted white civilization, Charlie and his wife cling to the old ways, hunting and fishing in the great swamp and farming a tiny plot of higher ground. Charlie has been diligently teaching his grandson, Timmy, about the swamp and its creatures. But their simple existence is suddenly threatened when a large tract of swamp is bought by a corporation, and Charlie is told that he will have to leave.

Twenty-five-year-old Seminole Toby Tiger lives in despair in the Florida Everglades. He loves the land and everything that exists in the natural world: the deer and egrets, turtles and herons, cypress trees and sawgrass, ponds and marshes, and, most of all, Allapattah, the crocodile. He watches helplessly as the white man imposes his will on the Seminoles, forcing them either to conform or to eke out a living wrestling alligators and carving trinkets for tourists.