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Kansas Never Plays Itself: How movies lie when they take us places
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In this feature-length video essay that explores the role places play in storytelling, Rolf examines how Kansas — his home state — has been imagined, distorted, and mythologized in cinema and television for more than a century. Blending archival film clips, historical analysis, and deeply personal narration, Kansas Never Plays Itself traces how cinematic shorthand…
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Before Sunrise (redo): Screenwriter Kim Krizan on what led up to the classic travel-romance movie
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Kim Krizan, who cowrote Before Sunrise with director Richard Linklater, talks about the travels (and historical moment) that influenced the movie
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Before Sunrise: Screenwriter Kim Krizan on what led up to the classic 1995 travel-romance movie
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Kim Krizan, who cowrote Before Sunrise with director Richard Linklater, talks about the travels (and historical moment)
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Pico Iyer on how solitude, stillness, and silence play an essential counterbalance to the traveling life
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Pico Iyer on how solitude, stillness, and silence play an essential counterbalance to the traveling life
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HoneyTrek: A case study in making a full-time living as travel influencers and content creators
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Mike and Anne Howard of Honey Trek talk about working as travel influencers and content creators
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Live from Bali: How tourists, influencers, and nomads transform destinations (for good and for bad)
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How tourists, influencers, and nomads transform destinations
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Memories you didn't know you remembered: A deeper dive into nostalgia
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Rolf and Kiki dig deeper into the notion of nostalgia, and how it frames one’s memories of life.
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What a 20th century monk can teach us about living (with Sophfronia Scott)
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The Seeker and the Monk: Why Thomas Merton is as relevant as ever
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Long-distance hiking at home: The art of journeying out of your own back door
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Rolf and Kiki reflect on the philosophy of walking amid at 20+ mile hike.
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Five Travel Lessons You Can Use at Home (a road-trip intro to Deviate Season 4)
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Rolf and Kiki (and Salvie the cat) talk about how the travel ethos can apply to home life.
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Pandemic love, cheating death, & cassette tapes: A personal history of nostalgia
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A meditation on the peculiar power of memories, 50 years into life
