4.4 • 14.8K Ratings
🗓️ 13 October 2020
⏱️ 20 minutes
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In honor of Indigenous Peoples' Day, we're revisiting this Seneca tale from Season 2 about the origin of stories -- co-starring NPR veteran Diane Rehm and Jonathan Joss (Parks and Recreation, Comanche Moon).
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0:00.0 | Calling all circle round fans, we're starting something brand new. |
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0:31.0 | Produced by the iLab at wbur Boston. |
0:42.0 | As you're listening right now, the Circle Round team is hard at work producing even more exciting |
0:48.4 | folk tales for this fourth season of the podcast. |
0:51.4 | So this week, as we observe Indigenous peoples day across the United States, |
0:56.0 | we're bringing you a favorite episode from Circle Round's second season. |
1:00.0 | A tale from the cynical people of North America about how stories came to the world. |
1:05.0 | We'll be back with a brand new Circle Round episode next week. |
1:11.0 | Can you imagine a world where there are no stories? |
1:15.0 | A world without once upon a time. |
1:19.0 | Without long ago in a far away place. |
1:22.0 | Without the end. |
1:24.0 | How would it feel to live in a world like that? |
1:27.0 | In today's episode, we'll find out. |
1:35.0 | I'm Rebecca Sheer and welcome to Circle Round, where story time happens all the time. |
1:41.0 | Today, our story is called Grandfather Stone. |
1:45.0 | It's a legend from the cynical people, Native Americans who originally lived in what's now known as New York State. |
1:53.0 | Some really great folks came together to bring you our telling of this tale, |
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