Episodes

Friday Jun 12, 2020
Friday Jun 12, 2020
The Materialists are….
Becky O’Sullivan (Public Archaeology Coordinator, FPAN West Central Region)
Nigel Rudolph (Public Archaeology Coordinator, FPAN Central Region)
For more info on FPAN please visit http://fpan.us/
We would like to thank….
The Florida Public Archaeology Network, The University of South Florida - Department of Anthropology, and The Crystal River Preserve and Archaeological State Park. For more info on USF Anthro Department please visit their website at https://www.usf.edu/arts-sciences/departments/anthropology/ For More info about the Crystal River Archaeological State Park please visit their website at https://www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/crystal-river-archaeological-state-park
Thank you to the band Have Gun, Will Travel for the use of their song Silver and the Age of Opulence for our intro music. For more information on HGWT please visit their website at http://hgwtmusic.com/
For questions or concerns about the podcast please email us at the materialistspodcast@gmail.com
The Materialists Minisode 9 – Well, Well, Well…How The Turn Tables… Conversation with potter, Nigel Rudolph
For more information on Nigel’s work please visit

Friday Jun 05, 2020
Friday Jun 05, 2020
The Materialists are….
Becky O’Sullivan (Public Archaeology Coordinator, FPAN West Central Region)
Nigel Rudolph (Public Archaeology Coordinator, FPAN Central Region)
For more info on FPAN please visit http://fpan.us/
We would like to thank….
The Florida Public Archaeology Network, The University of South Florida - Department of Anthropology, and The Crystal River Preserve and Archaeological State Park. For more info on USF Anthro Department please visit their website at https://www.usf.edu/arts-sciences/departments/anthropology/ For More info about the Crystal River Archaeological State Park please visit their website at https://www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/crystal-river-archaeological-state-park
Thank you to the band Have Gun, Will Travel for the use of their song Silver and the Age of Opulence for our intro music. For more information on HGWT please visit their website at http://hgwtmusic.com/
For questions or concerns about the podcast please email us at the materialistspodcast@gmail.com
Minisode 8. Stories and Truths: A Conversation with Ceramic Artist, Tammy Marinuzzi and Pavel Amromin
Huge thank you to Tammy and Pavel for joining me on the podcast. Links to their websites are below.
- Tammy Marinuzzi: https://tammymarinuzzi.com/
- Pavel Amromin: https://pavelamromin.com/work
Tammy mentioned Juan Quezada, a Mexican potter known for the re-interpretation of Casas Grandes pottery known as Mata Ortiz pottery. Amazing work. For more information on Juan Quezada…please google Juan Quezada or visit these websites…

Friday May 29, 2020
Friday May 29, 2020
The Materialists are….
Becky O’Sullivan (Public Archaeology Coordinator, FPAN West Central Region)
Nigel Rudolph (Public Archaeology Coordinator, FPAN Central Region)
For more info on FPAN please visit http://fpan.us/
We would like to thank….
The Florida Public Archaeology Network, The University of South Florida - Department of Anthropology, and The Crystal River Preserve and Archaeological State Park. For more info on USF Anthro Department please visit their website at https://www.usf.edu/arts-sciences/departments/anthropology/ For More info about the Crystal River Archaeological State Park please visit their website at https://www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/crystal-river-archaeological-state-park
Thank you to the band Have Gun, Will Travel for the use of their song Silver and the Age of Opulence for our intro music. For more information on HGWT please visit their website at http://hgwtmusic.com/
For questions or concerns about the podcast please email us at the materialistspodcast@gmail.com
Minisode 7! The Hand (Made) Tale - Redux: A Conversation with Ceramic Artist, Mariana Baquero.
I was not able to line up an interview in time for our Friday podcast drop…so we’re rerunning a portion of a previous episode.
Mariana appeared in The Materialists Podcast, Episode 3: The Hand (Made) Tale. This was a rerun with the reedit of our interview with Mariana.
For more info on Mariana Baquero and her pottery, visit…. https://www.marianabaquero.com/

Friday May 22, 2020
Friday May 22, 2020
The Materialists are….
Becky O’Sullivan (Public Archaeology Coordinator, FPAN West Central Region)
Nigel Rudolph (Public Archaeology Coordinator, FPAN Central Region)
For more info on FPAN please visit http://fpan.us/
We would like to thank….
The Florida Public Archaeology Network, The University of South Florida - Department of Anthropology, and The Crystal River Preserve and Archaeological State Park. For more info on USF Anthro Department please visit their website at https://www.usf.edu/arts-sciences/departments/anthropology/ For More info about the Crystal River Archaeological State Park please visit their website at https://www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/crystal-river-archaeological-state-park
Thank you to the band Have Gun, Will Travel for the use of their song Silver and the Age of Opulence for our intro music. For more information on HGWT please visit their website at http://hgwtmusic.com/
For questions or concerns about the podcast please email us at the materialistspodcast@gmail.com
Mini-episode 6. Eventually Everything Connects: Conversation with ceramic artist, Chris Pickett
“Eventually Everything Connects” – Charles Eames https://www.homeanddecor.com.sg/uncategorized/10-quotes-by-charles-and-ray-eames/
Thank you to Chris Pickett for being on the podcast. Chris is an Assistant Professor of Art at Idaho State University in Pocatello, Idaho. For more information on Chris Pickett’s pots…

Friday May 15, 2020
Design in Mind: A Conversation with Ceramic Artist, Adrienne Eliades
Friday May 15, 2020
Friday May 15, 2020
The Materialists are….
Becky O’Sullivan (Public Archaeology Coordinator, FPAN West Central Region)
Nigel Rudolph (Public Archaeology Coordinator, FPAN Central Region)
For more info on FPAN please visit http://fpan.us/
We would like to thank….
The Florida Public Archaeology Network, The University of South Florida - Department of Anthropology, and The Crystal River Preserve and Archaeological State Park. For more info on USF Anthro Department please visit their website at https://www.usf.edu/arts-sciences/departments/anthropology/ For More info about the Crystal River Archaeological State Park please visit their website at https://www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/crystal-river-archaeological-state-park
Thank you to the band Have Gun, Will Travel for the use of their song Silver and the Age of Opulence for our intro music. For more information on HGWT please visit their website at http://hgwtmusic.com/
For questions or concerns about the podcast please email us at the materialistspodcast@gmail.com
Minisode 5 –
For more information about Adrienne Eliades, ceramic artist - visit: http://www.adrienneeliades.com/
Check out her Instagram page at https://www.instagram.com/bugaboo_eyes/
Adrienne has an exhibition coming up at Charlie Cummings Gallery https://charliecummingsgallery.com/

Sunday May 10, 2020
The Things They Carried
Sunday May 10, 2020
Sunday May 10, 2020
The Materialists are….
Becky O’Sullivan (Public Archaeology Coordinator, FPAN West Central Region)
Nigel Rudolph (Public Archaeology Coordinator, FPAN Central Region)
For more info on FPAN please visit http://fpan.us/
We would like to thank….
The Florida Public Archaeology Network, The University of South Florida - Department of Anthropology, and The Crystal River Preserve and Archaeological State Park. For more info on USF Anthro Department please visit their website at https://www.usf.edu/arts-sciences/departments/anthropology/ For More info about the Crystal River Archaeological State Park please visit their website at https://www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/crystal-river-archaeological-state-park
Thank you to the band Have Gun, Will Travel for the use of their song Silver and the Age of Opulence for our intro music. For more information on HGWT please visit their website at http://hgwtmusic.com/
For questions or concerns about the podcast please email us at the materialistspodcast@gmail.com
Episode 13: The Things They Carried
First things first…Huge thank you to our mom’s…Rosa Rudolph and Jean O’Sullivan. Wonderful stories and can’t thank you enough. Happy Mother’s Day!
All the papers we looked at for this episode…in no particular order….
- Johns River Fisher-Hunter-Gatherers: Florida’s Connection to Cahokia (2020), Keith Ashley & Robert L. Thunen, Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory.
- The History and Future of Migrationist Explanations in the Archaeology of the Eastern Woodlands with a Synthetic Model of Woodland Period Migrations on the Gulf Coast (2020), Thomas J. Pluckhahn, Neill J. Wallis & Victor D. Thompson, Journal of Archaeological Research
- The Alachua Tradition of North Central Florida Revisited (2019), Matthew Lyons (Masters thesis)
All the links and info for Dr. Jason De León (Professor of Archaeology and Anthropology UCLA)
- https://www.jasonpatrickdeleon.com/
- https://www.undocumentedmigrationproject.org/
- https://www.instagram.com/undocumentedmigrationproject/?igshid=eo587ck2hjhl
- Videos and other media we used:
- “Understanding Migrants Through The Things They Carried” NPR’s Tell Me More, July 5, 2013. https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=199057094
- “Simulation | AAA #286 Dr. Jason De León - Contemporary Archaeology” Feb 20, 2019 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JRtEGZ0HNN0
“The objects immigrants hold dear: This photo series explores the emotional weight of the items immigrants carry with them to America” https://theweek.com/captured/744097/objects-immigrants-hold-dear
Simon & Garfunkel. America. Bookends. Columbia Records, 1968. Song purchased on Google Play Music.

Friday May 08, 2020
Friday May 08, 2020
The Materialists are….
Becky O’Sullivan (Public Archaeology Coordinator, FPAN West Central Region)
Nigel Rudolph (Public Archaeology Coordinator, FPAN Central Region)
For more info on FPAN please visit http://fpan.us/
We would like to thank….
The Florida Public Archaeology Network, The University of South Florida - Department of Anthropology, and The Crystal River Preserve and Archaeological State Park. For more info on USF Anthro Department please visit their website at https://www.usf.edu/arts-sciences/departments/anthropology/ For More info about the Crystal River Archaeological State Park please visit their website at https://www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/crystal-river-archaeological-state-park
Thank you to the band Have Gun, Will Travel for the use of their song Silver and the Age of Opulence for our intro music. For more information on HGWT please visit their website at http://hgwtmusic.com/
For questions or concerns about the podcast please email us at the materialistspodcast@gmail.com
Mini-Episode 4: The Language of People: Mario Mutis

Friday May 01, 2020
Friday May 01, 2020
The Materialists are….
Becky O’Sullivan (Public Archaeology Coordinator, FPAN West Central Region)
Nigel Rudolph (Public Archaeology Coordinator, FPAN Central Region)
For more info on FPAN please visit http://fpan.us/
We would like to thank….
The Florida Public Archaeology Network, The University of South Florida - Department of Anthropology, and The Crystal River Preserve and Archaeological State Park. For more info on USF Anthro Department please visit their website at https://www.usf.edu/arts-sciences/departments/anthropology/ For More info about the Crystal River Archaeological State Park please visit their website at https://www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/crystal-river-archaeological-state-park
Thank you to the band Have Gun, Will Travel for the use of their song Silver and the Age of Opulence for our intro music. For more information on HGWT please visit their website at http://hgwtmusic.com/
For questions or concerns about the podcast please email us at the materialistspodcast@gmail.com
Mini-Episode 3: Story Telling in the Round: Donna Flanery
Huge thank you to Donna Flanery for the interview. If you would like more information about Donna please Google Donna Flanery Ceramics or follow one of the links below!
- https://donna-flanery.squarespace.com/
- https://artaxis.org/donna-flanery/
- https://www.theclaystudioofmissoula.org/

Friday Apr 24, 2020
Minisode 2 - Full Victory for Life: Conversation with potter Matt Long
Friday Apr 24, 2020
Friday Apr 24, 2020
The Materialists are….
Becky O’Sullivan (Public Archaeology Coordinator, FPAN West Central Region)
Nigel Rudolph (Public Archaeology Coordinator, FPAN Central Region)
For more info on FPAN please visit http://fpan.us/
We would like to thank….
The Florida Public Archaeology Network, The University of South Florida - Department of Anthropology, and The Crystal River Preserve and Archaeological State Park. For more info on USF Anthro Department please visit their website at https://www.usf.edu/arts-sciences/departments/anthropology/ For More info about the Crystal River Archaeological State Park please visit their website at https://www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/crystal-river-archaeological-state-park
Thank you to the band Have Gun, Will Travel for the use of their song Silver and the Age of Opulence for our intro music. For more information on HGWT please visit their website at http://hgwtmusic.com/
For questions or concerns about the podcast please email us at the materialistspodcast@gmail.com
Mini-Sode 2: Full Victory for Life: Matt Long
Big thank you to Matt Long for taking the time to chat with us. If you would like more info on potter Matt Long or if you want to purchase some work…check out one or all of the links below.

Friday Apr 17, 2020
Friday Apr 17, 2020
The Materialists are….
Becky O’Sullivan (Public Archaeology Coordinator, FPAN West Central Region)
Nigel Rudolph (Public Archaeology Coordinator, FPAN Central Region)
For more info on FPAN please visit http://fpan.us/
We would like to thank….
The Florida Public Archaeology Network, The University of South Florida - Department of Anthropology, and The Crystal River Preserve and Archaeological State Park. For more info on USF Anthro Department please visit their website at https://www.usf.edu/arts-sciences/departments/anthropology/ For More info about the Crystal River Archaeological State Park please visit their website at https://www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/crystal-river-archaeological-state-park
Thank you to the band Have Gun, Will Travel for the use of their song Silver and the Age of Opulence for our intro music. For more information on HGWT please visit their website at http://hgwtmusic.com/
For questions or concerns about the podcast please email us at the materialistspodcast@gmail.com
Mini-Episode 1: Forrest Sincoff Gard
Thank you to Forrest for being on the podcast! Forrest is all over the web but if you Google Forrest Gard Ceramics you’ll find him easily. Or….email him at forrestgard@gmail.com or find him on his website and Instagram page. Brilliant work, Forrest!