Expectant
Pippa JohnstoneExpectant is a six-part audio series that muddies fiction and non-fiction as a woman faces the prospect of becoming a parent during the climate crisis. Through conversations with climate researchers, parents, mental health experts and childfree families, she grapples with grief, hope, and the biggest decision of her life: should she bring a child into this world? Expectant has been named an Apple ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 7 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Categories | Personal JournalsFictionSociety & Culture | ||||
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She listens for the answer.
This episode features Emma Campbell and Lisa Cooke Ravensburgen, and sounds best with headphones. Find the episode transcript here.
She talks to her mum.
This episode features Marjory Lang and sounds best with headphones. Find the episode transcript here.
She talks to the people who study the future.
This episode features Katie Hayes and Britt Wray, and sounds best with headphones. Find the episode transcript here.
She adds up the cost of another footprint.
This episode features Kimberly Nicholas, and sounds best with headphones. Find the episode transcript here.
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- Don’t worry
I don’t have a child. As a society we will reach equilibrium.
Apple Podcasts5ṛọṇ
United States7 months ago - Uncomfortable but necessary
This series will definitely make you uncomfortable. But it is extremely necessary to go through this discomfort if you're even slightly considering to have kids, no matter what your views are on the subject.
Apple Podcasts4alimqqUnited States7 months ago - Powerful and beautiful
Gets better and better with a stunning end. Fantastic acting with so many interesting perspectives. This is a very important piece of work. Would be fantastic to be played in schools with discussions.
Apple Podcasts5Maryam in MarrakeshUnited States8 months ago - Excellent Production, Evocative, and Thought Provoking
Wonderfully produced and very easy to listen to. I really liked the fiction/nonfiction blend aspect of the writing. I appreciate having something to spur my own thoughts on a topic such as this, which can be so tense to actually discuss with friends and loved ones. I do wish that the ending was left more vague. I can see that it was attempted to be vague but the narrators thoughts seem to lean heavily in one direction by the end of the last episode. Maybe that’s just my perspective bleeding into... more
Apple Podcasts5B_man_5United States3 years ago - I listened to this in one sitting
I really love the conversations in this. Very insightful into different perspectives and allows you to come away with your own opinion.
Apple Podcasts5funkle.jazz
Australia3 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #16 |  South Korea/Fiction |
Apple Podcasts | #74 |  Ireland/Fiction |
Apple Podcasts | #118 |  Saudi Arabia/Fiction |
Apple Podcasts | #141 |  Argentina/Fiction |
Apple Podcasts | #213 |  Finland/Fiction |
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