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The Heartbeat of Georgia #9: The Roles We Play

August 13, 2021 Posted By: Julia Rubens Uncategorized No comments yet

It was Shakespeare who said that all the world’s a stage, but the weird performative nature of our lives feels all the more real in the time of wearing real […]

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The Heartbeat of Georgia #8: Beehives and Bullies

July 12, 2021 Posted By: Julia Rubens Uncategorized No comments yet

It’s hard to exist within the hive. In this episode, we examine the anxieties, concerns, and most of all, affections that come from orbiting around the sun with other people. We […]

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The Heartbeat of Georgia BONUS Episode #7: 100 Years of The Douglass and One Legend

May 6, 2021 Posted By: Julia Rubens Uncategorized No comments yet

It’s not often that you can see a legend walking down Cherry Street. But Newton Collier, a fixture at community events, performances, and simply around downtown Macon, once used to […]

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The Heartbeat of Georgia BONUS Episode #6: Chasing the Dream of the Queen

March 30, 2021 Posted By: Julia Rubens Uncategorized No comments yet

“I’m here, I’m shining, I’m wonderful.” We decided to release a bonus episode to celebrate the last day of Women’s History Month with two stories of women who gained their […]

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The Heartbeat of Georgia #5: Buttermilk Biscuits and Debutante Balls

March 23, 2021 Posted By: Julia Rubens Uncategorized No comments yet

When you move on to a new phase or stage of life, you don’t forget your past. The storytellers in today’s episodes have a legacy and roots that go back […]

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The Heartbeat of Georgia #4: Giving Birth

February 19, 2021 Posted By: Julia Rubens Uncategorized No comments yet

The storytellers in today’s episodes are both visionaries who want to build new things and transform. In fact, just in the past week Tiara Ponce won a Cultural Award from […]

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The Heartbeat of Georgia #3: Hope is the Thing

January 26, 2021 Posted By: Julia Rubens Uncategorized No comments yet

“With hope, you find love. With hope, you have dignity. With hope, you are royalty. Just like our dear Lady Gaga, I am royalty, and so are each of you.” […]

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The Heartbeat of Georgia #2: Sisters in Spirit are Sisters Forever

January 7, 2021 Posted By: Julia Rubens Uncategorized No comments yet

Mariana Furlin has the best front porch in Macon. Really. She embodies the spirit of a porch – welcoming, gracious, a breath of fresh air, weathered and ready for more. […]

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The Heartbeat of Georgia #1: Music Makes Macon Magic

January 7, 2021 Posted By: Julia Rubens Uncategorized No comments yet

Welcome to the inaugural episode of The Heartbeat of Georgia. Go ahead and relax. Imagine century old homes with gingerbread trim and heart pine floors. Some of them are falling […]

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The Heartbeat of Georgia Trailer

November 25, 2020 Posted By: Julia Rubens Uncategorized No comments yet

There’s a traceable history 17,000 years long that swirls into today’s columned front porches and contradictions, charms and challenges that would take too long to call out in any single story.

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