Oct 21, 202636 minS2
This week we welcome Maralee Bell, an American art historian, cultural content creator, and writer based in Paris. She became a content creator almost by accident after sharing her experience living in France (and...
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Expressions
Hosted by Leeah Marie · society · EN-US
About this Podcast:
Hi y'all! Great to meet you—I'm Leeah Marie, a self-proclaimed storyteller OBSESSED with what makes culture tick.In this series, I’m sitting down with people at the heart of cultural expression—those shaping art, language, community, storytelling, and beyond—to explore what builds and celebrates our shared humanity. Join me and learn from the creators and curators of culture each and every one of us has the capacity to be.
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What is Expressions about?
Hi y'all! Great to meet you, I'm Leeah Marie, a self-proclaimed storyteller OBSESSED with what makes culture tick. In this series, I’m sitting down with people at the heart of cultural expression, those shaping art, language, community, storytelling, and beyond, to explore what builds and celebrates our shared humanity.
Who hosts Expressions?
Expressions is hosted by Leeah Marie. The show has published 30 episodes to date.
What has Expressions covered recently?
Recent episodes include "On the Human Behind Art History and Blocking Like the Wind with Maralee Bell" (21 October 2026, 36 minutes), "On Fulbright and Creating for the Sake of Creation" (14 October 2026, 29 minutes), and "On Rebuilding the Structures of History with Malaika Newsome" (7 October 2026, 32 minutes).
How often does Expressions publish?
Expressions publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 28 minutes across 30 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Expressions?
Booking probability for Expressions is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Expressions requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Expressions's contact route on record: public web form.
Who should pitch Expressions?
The strongest fits for Expressions are Artists, Writers & Performers. Expressions has a society audience.
About the host
Leeah Marie hosts Expressions, a society podcast with 30 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Oct 14, 202629 minS2
CALLING ALL ARTISTS! Do what you love ANNDD get that bread? This week’s Expression’s guest, says that is absolutely possible. Here’s how: A Fulbright!! You heard it here first: Fulbrights are not just for scientists and...
- Oct 7, 202632 minS2
From cultural anthropologist to curatorial assistant, Malaika Newsome, now at the International Center of Photography, is no stranger to investigating and cultivating across arts and culture. In this week’s...
- Sep 30, 202628 minS2
Y’all ever scroll through Substack and BOOM, there’s an article that rocks your world? That’s how I felt about Maria Ruiz’s Rants of Art Curator, and it’s why I’m so excited to have her on this episode. Maria is a...
- Sep 23, 202630 minS1
This week’s episode welcomes Kelsey Zalimeni, Deputy COO at blue-chip gallery Almine Rech and founder of ART.WORK, a mentorship initiative for emerging arts industry professionals. In this episode, Kelsey charts her...
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- Sep 16, 202631 minS2
Couldn’t have an arts season without speaking to artists now, could we :) Please welcome Stephane Calvin-Rosenberg, an incredible mixed-media artist and curator. In this episode, she speaks to the tension of tradition...
- Sep 9, 202624 minS2
Expressions is BACK and better than ever! Introducing Season 2: we’re still sitting down with the people at the heart of cultural expressions, except this season with a twist. We’re focusing all in on the thing that...
- Nov 5, 202527 minS1
When Ehis first arrived in the U.S., he stayed silent to belong. Now, he’s helping others speak up. An immigrant from Nigeria who is now crushing it at Google, his story is one of quiet strength and loud becoming...
Episode #22
On Super-Connectors, Wing People and the Human Handshake with Shaena Harrison [SPECIAL EDITION]
Oct 4, 202540 minS1Cultural expression is how we signal “I’m here” before we ever speak. In this special edition, I’m sitting down with Shaena Harrison, a professional wing woman based in Stockholm who designs rooms where people actually...
- Aug 11, 202523 min
From Medellín’s vibrant streets to quiet moments of self-discovery, vocalist and music consultant Laura shares her journey, from engineering student to her master's in composition, from performer to guide for others...
- Jun 11, 202525 minS1
Startup grit, real talk, and a give-first spirit. In this edition of Expressions , I sit down with Nomiki, founder of Theanna, who's building more than just a platform—she’s building culture. She breaks down why closing...
- May 29, 202526 minS1
In this edition of Expressions , I sit down with Mya Shell—marketer, social media strategist, and Midwest-to-big-city storyteller—to explore the real meaning of cultural expression in the digital age. We talk about...
- May 22, 202527 minS1
We do ourselves a disservice by limiting cultural expression to the arts. It's in how we speak. What we eat. How we move through the world— even when we don’t realize we’re expressing ourselves. In this episode, I sat...
- May 14, 202527 minS1
In this episode of Expressions , I’m joined by the incredible Sevval Cira, where we explore what it means to show up authentically online. We dive into Sevval’s journey of finding her “why” and how it’s a fluid...
- Apr 30, 202535 minS1
When Ashley moved to Portugal from Durham, North Carolina, what she found was the work of writing a new story for herself. In this episode, we talk about being childfree in the South, finding unexpected belonging...
Episode #15
On Doing It Scared (Solo Episode!)
Apr 9, 202522 minS1What do you do when fear shows up? Cry? Panic? Hike a volcano and regret every life choice? (Same.) In this solo episode of Expressions , I’m digging into personal culture—the kind you build quietly, in between jobs, in...
- Apr 4, 202523 minS1
“I didn’t feel that Venezuelan until I left.” In this edition of Expressions , I sit down with Sara Lischinsky—a marketer and storyteller whose life has been shaped by movement. We talk about what it means to build your...
- Mar 26, 202524 minS1
What if you didn’t have to choose between your passions? Trisha Gulati is a singer, a computer science and stats student, a deal-closer, and a mentor in the making. In this episode of Expressions , we talk about...
- Feb 27, 202526 minS1
What if finance wasn’t intimidating, but deeply personal? In this episode, I sit down with Saanvi Ibrahimpatnam, founder of InkWallet and first-year student at Cornell, who is on a mission to make financial education...
- Feb 19, 202526 minS1
Stepping into a new country isn’t just about travel. It’s about change—about seeing the world and yourself in a new way. In this edition of Expressions , I sit down with Kyndall Cox, director of the Douglass-O’Connell...
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Shaena Harrison
CEO, Wingpeople.io
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Nomiki Petrolla
founder, Nomiki Petrolla, LLC
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Kelsey Zalimeni
Almine Rech
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Tanisha Gandhi
Artha
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