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Video description: Animation cycle of six unique abstract figures walking continuously. Each of the six figures are created from brightly colored collaged paper, set against contrasting backgrounds.
This story was brought to you by Pop-Up Magazine Productions. Written and produced by Haley Howle with Anna Martin, Charley Locke, Marin Cogan, and Maureen Towey. Our managing editor is Elise Craig. Our executive editor is Anita Badejo. Our editor-in-chief is Doug McGray. Music and sound design by Alex Overington. Annie Jen is our art director, and Lauren Smith is director of operations. Research by Chida Chaemchaeng. We had production help from Al Schatz and Andy Spillman. Ben Hickey did the episode art. Special thanks to Third Angle Music in Portland, Oregon, for letting us share its world-premiere performance of Caroline Shaw’s string quartet, “The Evergreen.” Special thanks also to Alexa Rose Miller at Arts Practica, Oscar Molina Palestina, and all the fantastic folks we interviewed about walking but weren’t able to fit in this episode.
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Production music courtesy of epidemicsound.com
Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 - I. Allegro ma non troppo
By Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Skidmore College Orchestra
Frühlingsstimmen, Op. 410
By Johann Strauss II
Performed by ORF Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien, Peter Guth
Courtesy of Naxos of America, Inc.
“The Evergreen” World Premiere Recording
Composed by Caroline Shaw
Performed and provided by Third Angle New Music
“Bis Daan”
By Trabant 33
Music courtesy of epidemicsound.com