Author: Marshall Brown

Episode 30 – Edi Patterson

SnapSessions! presents Episode 30, featuring an interview with actress/writer/improviser, Edi Patterson as well as Doug Nunn’s Road to Publication (the story of his journey to publish his book–Jolly Old Elf–the Art of Santa H. Claus), and a salute to the classic science fiction film–The Day the Earth Stood Still. Edi Patterson talks about growing up…
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Episode 29 – Caitlin Berrigan

SnapSessions! presents Episode 29, featuring an interview with artist/writer/teacher Caitlin Berrigan, a look at the fabulous life of scientist/explorer Alexander von Humboldt, and a tribute to 1930s cartoon starlet, Betty Boop! Caitlin Berrigan talks about her youth on the Mendocino coast in Northern California, her education at Hampshire College and MIT as well as in Paris, her development as…
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Episode 28 – Evan Mills

SnapSessions! presents Episode 28, featuring an interview with environmental scientist and member of the Nobel Prize winning Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Evan Mills, as well as a salute to Daniel Ellsberg of Pentagon Papers fame, just maybe the greatest Whistleblower of all time! Evan Mills talks about growing up as a science-fascinated youth in…
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Episode 27 – The Irish Persons

SnapSessions! presents Episode 27, a special episode, where SnapSessions shares a recent discovery, a vanished piece of folk music history, a newly unearthed documentary featuring folk music historian, Cairn Krust and his late 1980s uncovering of a lost Irish traditional and very political band—The Irish Persons. In our holiday episode #27 we share with you…
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Episode 26 – Election 2020 (Voices of Mendocino)

SnapSessions! presents Episode 26—Election 2020, Voices of Mendocino, a special installment of our podcast, featuring interviews with ten politically engaged people in California’s Mendocino County.  We talked to citizens, politicians, and activists here in Mendocino and brought their answers together into a narrative of political expression on the eve of one of the most important…
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Episode 25 – Steve Jowers

SnapSessions! presents Episode 25 (our Silver Jubilee episode), featuring an interview with British landscape architect, Steve Jowers as well as “A Tribute to Musical Parodist, Weird Al Yankovic”, and an article “Recycling Recycled” reporting on new realities in the world of recycling over the past few years.Steve Jowers talks about growing up on a small…
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Episode 24 – Peter Chapman

SnapSessions! presents Episode 24, featuring an interview with British journalist and writer, Peter Chapman as well as “A Tribute to British character comic, Felix Dexter, and an article “Armchair Environmentalist” on the Climatic observations of SnapSessions! own Doug Nunn. Peter Chapman talks about his days as a junior goalkeeper with Leyton Orient, his work as…
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Episode 23 – Bill Stoneham

SnapSessions! presents Episode 23, featuring an interview with artist Bill Stoneham, as well as articles “The Doomsday Machine” and “A Tribute to Satirist Stan Freberg”. Bill Stoneham talks about his days as a young artist in Southern California, his early ventures into selling his paintings on the gallery scene while resisting the War in Vietnam,…
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Episode 22 – Daniel Stieglitz

SnapSessions! presents Episode 22, featuring an interview with caricaturist (Schnellzeichner)/Improviser/Filmmaker Daniel Stieglitz, as well as articles “An Ode to Python’s The Life of Brian” and “Voter Suppression in the USA”. Daniel Stieglitz talks about his Asterix comics’ obsessed youth in Bavaria, his time at an intensive art school in Kassel, his work in animation and early…
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Episode 21 – Mendocino Film Festival

SnapSessions! presents Episode 21, devoting a full chapter to the Mendocino Film Festival of 2019! This year’s 2020 festival has been cancelled due to the Corona Crisis so we bring out our tribute, a full length look at last year’s festival, to the filmmakers, the administrators, the workers, and the fans that have made 14…
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