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Music, Media & Meaning: Matters with Jennifer Finch — Musician, Writer, Storyteller

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WHAT'S HAPPENING

Jennifer Finch discussed the importance of media literacy for youth, the value of recovery, feminism, and cultural expression, and shared her ongoing creative projects blending music, art, and recovery. She encouraged listeners to follow her work online.

WHY IT MATTERS

Media literacy, mental health, addiction recovery, and cultural expression are highlighted as vital for personal and societal well-being. Teaching critical engagement with social media and valuing storytelling, art, and community foster resilience and connection.
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STORYTELLING

Jennifer says storytelling matters: "Storytelling is, again, the oldest form of connection that we can do with each other. That creates intimacy and connection."

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MUSIC

Jennifer says music matters: "Music is one of those things that cultural anthropologists say came up really early on in how we organized ourselves as groups and communicated possibly before language."

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FOOD

Jennifer says food matters: "It brought everyone together after the show... Food is social, it's culture."

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BOOK

Jennifer jokes, "Burn 'em, so then they matter." She adds, "It's always important, the structure of civilization."

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COFFEE

Jennifer says coffee matters: "Coffee's the number one drug of choice over at our house... Coffee's consistency."

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PIZZA

Jennifer says pizza matters: "Pizza is local too, so pizza reflects local culture, so it matters." She adds, "I love all pizza... there's not been pizza that I've met that I haven't liked."

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