Vince Beiser

18 Podcast Episodes

399) Vince Beiser: The global sand trade and how it remade 'modernity'

399) Vince Beiser: The global sand trade and how it remade 'modernity'

“Hundreds of people have been murdered over sand in the last few years. Even though most of us barely ever think about i... Read more

12 May 2023

53mins

Between the Grains: A Captivating Talk with Vince Beiser on the Global Significance of Sand | Shorewords!

Between the Grains: A Captivating Talk with Vince Beiser on the Global Significance of Sand | Shorewords!

Join Lesley Ewing, host of Shorewords!, as she catches up with acclaimed author Vince Beiser at the Berkeley Book Festiv... Read more

21 Apr 2023

35mins

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The World in a grain : The story of Sand and how it Transformed Civilization by Vince Beiser

The World in a grain : The story of Sand and how it Transformed Civilization by Vince Beiser

The World in a grain : The story of Sand and how it Transformed Civilization by Vince Beiser is a finalist for the PENE ... Read more

13 Mar 2022

4mins

Examining the history – and uncertain future – of sand. With Vince Beiser.

Examining the history – and uncertain future – of sand. With Vince Beiser.

The three natural resources humans consume most are water, air... and sand.  Vince Beiser is an award-winning journalist... Read more

1 Nov 2021

47mins

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Vince Beiser - Sand. Wie uns eine wertvolle Ressource durch die Finger rinnt

Vince Beiser - Sand. Wie uns eine wertvolle Ressource durch die Finger rinnt

Sand - eine wichtige und knapp werdende Ressource für die moderne Welt.Rezension von Gerhard Klas. übersetzt von Bernhar... Read more

23 Jul 2021

4mins

Sand - Vom Schwinden einer der wichtigsten Substanzen auf Erden [Essay von Vince Beiser]

Sand - Vom Schwinden einer der wichtigsten Substanzen auf Erden [Essay von Vince Beiser]

[Essay von Vince Beiser]Vince Beiser ist Journalist und lebt in Los Angeles. Für seine Arbeiten wurde er vielfach ausgez... Read more

17 May 2021

30mins

Vince Beiser | Sand - The Most Important Natural Resource In The World ⏳

Vince Beiser | Sand - The Most Important Natural Resource In The World ⏳

Article For This Episode - https://atlasgeographica.com/vince-beiser/​Vince Beiser joined me on the podcast recently. He... Read more

30 Mar 2021

1hr 3mins

#17 Vince Beiser | Sand: The Most Important Natural Resource In The World ⏳

#17 Vince Beiser | Sand: The Most Important Natural Resource In The World ⏳

Vince Beiser joined me on the podcast recently. He is the author of The World In A Grain: The Story Of Sand.Sand is the ... Read more

25 Mar 2021

1hr

Vince Beiser - The Sand Mafia

Vince Beiser - The Sand Mafia

This is an incredible story about the very ingredient that makes possible our modern cities.We are here to talk about SA... Read more

4 Mar 2021

53mins

Ep 12 - Vince Beiser - Sand, the Most Important Resource We Have

Ep 12 - Vince Beiser - Sand, the Most Important Resource We Have

Vince Beiser is a journalist and author of the book "The World In A Grain: The Story Of Sand And How It Transformed Civi... Read more

30 Apr 2020

46mins

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