Life and love. Josie Long presents short documentaries and audio adventures exploring the language of care.
Life or Death By Marc Kalani Featuring Cessie Alfonso and Carmeta Albarus author of The Making of Lee Boyd Malvo: The D.C. Sniper. Buzz By Luca Evans (they/them) Featuring Joules Huang Duze (they/them) and Smokey Black (he/they) Additional recording by Aisha Lomax (she/her). Joules is a part-time organiser with Jews for Racial and Economic Justice and The LUNAR Collective, a volunteer with the Black Trans Liberation Kitchen, and a community educator for the Early Relationship Abuse Prevention Program. Smokey is a barber at Mutiny in Brooklyn NY. @Smokey.Black Please listen with headphones.
Patient as the Horizon By Tej Adeleye Sarah Long from London Equine Therapy and Astrologer, Psychic Medium and Animal Communicator, Jessica Lanyadoo
Curated by Axel Kacoutié and Eleanor McDowall Produced by Axel Kacoutié A Falling Tree production for BBC Radio 4
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0:00.0 | Hello, welcome to Shortcuts. I'm Jacey Long. I'm currently looking out of my window at Seagull on the top of a lamppost, |
0:06.8 | feeling very connected to the natural world in a simple, small way. Today's episode is about acts of |
0:13.2 | devotion, small acts of love and tenderness, how we honour one another and the world around us. And I hope you |
0:20.4 | like it. |
0:21.1 | The seagulls looking about. |
0:22.5 | I don't know what she's up to. |
0:23.5 | She's looking about. |
0:24.5 | Oh, now she's looking at me. |
0:26.3 | Okay, now I'm feeling a sense of threat. |
0:31.3 | This is shortcuts. |
0:33.8 | Brief encounters, true stories, radio adventures, and found sound. |
0:40.6 | Today, devotions. |
0:44.5 | If a person is 30 years old and they've committed a homicide, how did they get there? |
0:51.1 | What happened to them? |
0:52.8 | I avoided mirrors. I didn't like when photos were taken of me. I would always make a silly |
0:56.2 | face because I think in a certain aspect of me knew that I was being perceived in a way that |
1:00.7 | didn't align with who I was. |
1:02.9 | In my experience of animals, their ability to experience grief and sadness and also |
1:09.8 | openness and receptiveness is unmatched by humans. |
1:18.6 | A text message making sure you're home. An invitation for a cooked meal. |
1:27.9 | Brushing your children's teeth. |
1:30.7 | Giving yourself a moment of reflection. |
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