hello X

Imagine the lives of the future. X is a young woman in the future Arctic. What food will X eat in fifty years? How might X’s world be shaped by our actions today? Join the hello X creative team as they talk to scientists and other special guests about the evolving role of humans in the ecosystems of spaceship Earth, especially in the High North. These monthly discussions inspire and inform the development of new short fiction about the many potential lives of X. hello X is a participatory story laboratory based in Tromsø, Northern Norway. Listeners are invited to contribute to the stories online at www.helloX.me. In season one, Ice-9 asks: How might human behavior today impact Arctic ecological food webs and food culture for X in 2068? hello X episodes will be released every month, with some bonus episodes for Norwegian speakers.

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Norsk-Virtual Nature-p1

Posted December 11, 2018 •

(*NORSK/ENG versjon) Which seabird resembles Evil Knevil or Karl Lagerfeld? In 2068, will X and your grandkids meet kittiwakes, guillemots, and eider...

Clown of the Sea

Posted September 11, 2018 • 00:27:15

Hey...where’s the baby food? Atlantic Puffins in Lofoten are beautiful and possibly in trouble. Puffins travel thousands of miles to gather on ancient...

What's Eating You? p.2

Posted August 22, 2018 • 00:48:15

Salmon, seaweed, or wormballs on the menu in 2068? Can we really manage nature? And what’s the matter with humans anyway?

Five polar scientists...

A joik for the future

Posted August 6, 2018 • 00:43:08

Which songs or joiks will X sing in 50 years? Which songs or joiks will we have forgotten?

In this bonus episode of the hello X podcast you will...

Norsk - En joik for framtiden

Posted July 13, 2018 • 00:41:08

Hvilke sanger/joiker vil X synge om femti år? Hvilke sanger/joiker vil vi ha glemt?

I denne bonusepisoden av hello X-podcasten møter du Elina...