Hosted by Rebeka Ryvola de Kremer · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 27 episodes
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Welcome to Imagination State, with Rebeka Ryvola de Kremer. This is a podcast about imagination: how it shapes our lives, our world, and our futures. You’ll hear from people on the frontlines of imagination: artists, writers, thinkers, activists - teachers of all kinds - who stand up to the forces that shrink our inner worlds, who open us to richer, more just futures, and who remind us that building imagination is also a form of liberation.
Rebeka Ryvola de Kremer hosts Imagination State, a arts show with 27 episodes published.
This is an update on the episode that was supposed to go live today. My guest for this last episode of the season is an artist and art teacher living in Gaza, Noura Al Qasasia. Ahead of our interview, she and her family
What might an imagination curriculum look like? How is learning the art of interruption a key part of that? This week's guest is Barbara Leckie, professor at Canada's Carleton University, author of Climate Change Interru
César Jung-Harada has a wildly adventurous life: He’s a justice-oriented philosopher-inventor traversing the world’s oceans to help humanity adapt to climate change. He has built oil-spill robots, shape-shifting boats, f
Daniel Tam-Claiborne is a writer, producer, and nonprofit leader whose work bridges cultures and builds belonging. His debut novel Transplants (Simon & Schuster, 2025), a finalist for the PEN/Bellwether Prize for Sociall
This week on Imagination State, we are joined by Amelia Hruby - feminist writer, podcaster, and creator of Off the Grid, a podcast and community for people reclaiming their attention from social media. With Off the Grid
Why wouldn’t we want all stories together? We miss out when we’re segregated. Marcie’s stories open the door to her home and her heart - and, somehow, to your own. She once wrote that newsletters are like the Off-Broadwa
Hello again, and a warm welcome to new listeners! This is the first episode of a new season and, in a way, the first chapter of an entirely new story. Old friends will remember The Heart Gallery; now, we’ve stepped out i
In this episode, we step into the world of ethnomusicology with Angela Impey. Angela is a researcher, author, and senior lecturer at the School of Oriental and African Studies in London, where she explores the links betw
In this episode launching on Juneteenth, come on a trip down the road from Selma, Alabama - home of the 1960s Selma Voting Rights Movement and the Selma to Montgomery marches - to the tiny little enclave of Gee’s Bend, s
Did you know that the average person encounters 10,000 commercial images in a day? That neighborhoods where people have lower incomes tend to have more advertisements for unhealthy foods and have more stores selling and
A recurring theme on the podcast is the climate crisis and the ways in which artists are addressing it in their work, whether they're focused on showing ways forward for society, making the issue more concrete for indivi
This episode of The Heart Gallery will take you into the history and ongoing realities of Indigenous affairs in Canada. Recent years have shed light on a painful and violent history, as well as present-day systemic chall
In today's episode, Justin Cook takes us into the evolving world of climate storytelling where he's been a journalist and photographer covering "communities living along the edges in America" for the past several years.
In today's escalating humanitarian crises, the term itself is complex, influenced by various factors. The United Nations reports 235 million people needing humanitarian help, nearly double from a decade ago. These crises
For the 12th episode of The Heart Gallery, I am in conversation with Gaelynn Lea. Gaelynn, a violinist and songwriter who won NPR Music’s Tiny Desk Contest in 2016, has a unique perspective on the challenges and opportun
This is the second part of my conversation with Patrick Gathara . In this segment, we continue to dissect inclusive storytelling and its critical role in understanding humanity - both that of the world as well as our own
For the first episode of The Heart Gallery Season 2, I talk to Patrick Gathara , The New Humanitarian's Senior Editor of Inclusive Storytelling. Patrick talks about what inclusive storytelling look like in a context wher
For the 10th episode (and the season finale!) of The Heart Gallery Podcast, I connect with my wonderful friend Taylor Freesolo Rees . Taylor is a filmmaker, documentarian, storyteller and photographer. She has won numero
For Episode 9 of The Heart Gallery Podcast, Rebeka Ryvola de Kremer talks to climate story consultant Alisa Petrosova . This episode explores how the film and TV industry is doing on climate messaging. According to resea
For Episode 8 of The Heart Gallery Podcast, Rebeka Ryvola de Kremer talks to artist and writer John Kazior . Today’s guest on The Heart Gallery sparks imagination incredibly well. He is John Kazior, an American artist an
Daniel Tam-Claiborne
Writer, Producer, Director, and Author of Transplants
1 appearance on this show
Amelia Hruby
feminist writer, podcaster and producer with a PhD in philosophy from DePaul University · Softer Sounds Studio
1 appearance on this show
Marine Tanguy
MT Art Agency
1 appearance on this show
Christi Belcourt
1 appearance on this show
Justin Cook
Freedom Beyond Wealth: The Blueprint to Wealth, Abundance and a Purpose-Driven Life · State Farm
1 appearance on this show
Gaelynn Lea
disability rights advocate, author, singer-songwriter, fiddler
1 appearance on this show
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Imagination State is hosted by Rebeka Ryvola de Kremer. The show is categorised under arts (visual) and has published 27 episodes.
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