The Nature of Nantucket

Join hosts Dr. Rich Blundell and Joanna Roche on "The Nature of Nantucket," The Maria Mitchell Association’s new podcast. They will focus on the history of Maria, the natural world of Nantucket and the dark skies above us. Learn from the talented staff, experts, and special guests who will share their stories and wisdom.

The Nature of Nantucket is a education podcast hosted by Maria Mitchell Association, with 412 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Maria Mitchell Association hosts The Nature of Nantucket, a education show with 412 episodes published.

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  Maria Mitchell Assoc – The Nature of Nantucket – Lois Romano

  Sep 2, 202620 min

  Joanna Roche of the Maria Mitchell Association talks with longtime political journalist and Nantucket summer resident Lois Romano about her Nantucket origin story, her remarkable career covering seven presidential campaigns, and her new book, An Inconvenient Widow: The Torment, Trial, and Triumph of Mary Todd Lincoln . Romano shares what drew her to the complicated life of Mary Todd Lincoln and how her decades of reporting on politics, presidents, and first ladies shaped the way she approached this fascinating chapter of American history. Learn more about the Maria Mitchell Association visit https://www.mariamitchell.org/ .

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  Star Report with Geoff Clayton of the Maria Mitchell Association – The Roman Space Telescope

  Sep 2, 20262 min

  Geoff Clayton is an astronomer at the Maria Mitchell Association . This week Geoff talks about the new Roman Space Telescope which was launched on Sunday and its namesake Dr. Nancy Roman.

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  Star Report with Geoff Clayton of the Maria Mitchell Association – Space Junk

  Aug 26, 20263 min

  Geoff Clayton is an astronomer at the Maria Mitchell Association . This week Geoff talks about how long it will take old satellites to burn up in the atmosphere or maybe crash to Earth.

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  Maria Mitchell Assoc – The Nature of Nantucket – Mary Mazzio - Mighty Mary

  Aug 20, 202618 min

  In this episode, Maria Mitchell Association host Joanna Roche sits down with award-winning filmmaker Mary Mazzio , founder of 50 Eggs Films , to talk about her new documentary Mighty Mary , screening here on Nantucket. Mary shares her background as an Olympic athlete, filmmaker, and storyteller, and explains what drew her to the incredible story of the first all-women’s sailing team to challenge for the America’s Cup. They discuss the remarkable women who made up the Mighty Mary crew, the obstacles they faced in a traditionally male-dominated sport, the making of the film, and what makes Nantucket such a fitting place for its screening. Learn more about the Maria Mitchell Association visit https://www.mariamitchell.org/ .

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  Maria Mitchell Assoc – The Nature of Nantucket – Sam Hale

  Aug 19, 202618 min

  In this episode, Joanna Roche of the Maria Mitchell Association sits down with Sam Hale to explore the history and legacy of Mount Wilson Observatory in California. Sam shares stories about the observatory, its groundbreaking reflecting and solar telescopes. They also discuss his grandfather, George Ellery Hale , the observatory’s founder and a pioneering astronomer and telescope builder whose work helped transform our understanding of the universe. Learn more about the Maria Mitchell Association visit https://www.mariamitchell.org/ .

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