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The Modern West

The Modern West

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Exploring the evolving identity of the American West. Produced by Wyoming Public Media and PRX, The Modern West takes you on a sound-rich journey into some of America’s most iconic landscapes. Guided by host Melodie Edwards’ personal connection to the region, it’s an unflinching look at the American West–its problematic history, its modern-day struggles and resilience, and how its present and future are being shaped.

Recent Episodes

  • The Modern West presents Those Who Can't Teach Anymore Season 2

    2 weeks ago

  • Wasting Away

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  • Home Again

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  • Ghost Paper(ing)

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  • Boys, Booze & Wolves

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  • The Pretty Good House

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  • A Pluralistic Mindset (with author Samuel Western)

    3 months ago

  • Gray In Between Trailer

    4 months ago

  • We Are Remarkable Creatures

    5 months ago

  • The Modern West presents: United By Fire Episode 1

    5 months ago