Program 511: Travel Plans; Buffy Sainte-Marie; The Yellow Envelope

Release Date: 01-13-2018

Description

Singer Buffy Sainte-Marie discusses her new album of activist "Medicine Songs" and what they have to say about our place in today's world. Then author Kim Dinan tells the story of how she quit her job, sold her stuff, and set off on a three-year round-the-world adventure — inspired, in part, by a certain yellow envelope. And listeners converse with Rick about the special concerns involved in traveling to politically sensitive countries.

Guests

  • Singer Buffy Sainte-Marie
  • Kim Dinan, author of "The Yellow Envelope" (SourceBooks)

Additional Info

Program Extras

More with Buffy Sainte-Marie - Buffy Sainte-Marie talks with Rick about her identity as Native, Canadian, and a multi-faceted musician, and Canada's leading role among nations on indigenous issues. (runs 3:30)