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Interview with My Dad, Tom Aageson, Co-Founder, Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship

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." -- Tom Aageson, co-founder, Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship A week, or so ago I interviewed my Dad, Tom Aageson, for a special Father's Day show on the Big Vision Podcast. I've posted an edited transcript of the interview below. We decided to build this market for master folk artists from around the world.

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Have Fun Do Good Link Love: Right Brain Business Plan, Blog Action Day, and Oprah

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NEWS Below is a roundup of blog posts and podcast interviews I've published since my last Have Fun Do Good Link Love (where did the month go?): 4 Steps for Selling Your Art: Interview with Alyson B. Change.org is hiring bloggers. Blog Action Day is October 15th. This year's theme is climate change.

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Creating Markets for Fair Trade Gifts: An Interview with Priya Haji of World of Good

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You can hear the interview on the Big Vision Podcast , or read the transcript below. The mission of World of Good, as a company, is to create the largest distribution system for fair trade, handmade items from artists' and women's cooperatives around the world. Priya Haji: My name is Priya Haji.

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Favianna Rodriguez: Political Digital Artist and Printmaker

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I think about how hesitant I was to become an artist, because I didn't see role models, and even to this day how hard it is for me sometimes to find peers who are women of color, because of how systematically they are pushed out. I'm an artist and an institution builder. The kind of art I do is art that gets engaged into the public.

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Women's Earth Alliance: Co-Directors Melinda Kramer and Amira Diamond

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Below is an edited transcript of our conversation for the Big Vision Podcast which you can listen to online , or download from iTunes. Melinda, I interviewed you a couple years ago , when Women's Earth Alliance was in a different kind of form. What is Women's Earth Alliance, and what problem you're trying to solve?

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Off the Mat, Into the World: An Interview with Seane Corn

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On March 5, 2009 I interviewed yoga teacher and co-Founder of Off the Mat, Into the World, Seane Corn , for the Big Vision Podcast shortly after she returned from a trip to Cambodia with participants from Off the Mat, Into the World's Seva Challenge. You can also listen to the interview on the Big Vision Podcast. *

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Using Film to Change the World: An Interview with Shalini Kantayya

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Below is the transcript of a recent interview with her from the Big Vision Podcast. BB: As an artist and activist, how do you balance your art, your activism, and making a living? laughs] BB: What advice do you have for artists, who want to use their art for social change? BB: You've done a lot of interviews.