Area 62: The Desert Psychedelic Musical Journey of Derek Monypeny

Area 62: Hunter and the Wick'd and Project Sheba - Miri Hunter and Thom Merrick

The desert around Joshua Tree blooms with talent. Area 62 host and producer Mariam Hussain conducts her last Area 62 interview before leaving for UCLA with the multi-talented Miri Hunter and Thom Merrick, in a rollicking exploration of the creative process.

Area 62: The Desert Psychedelic Musical Journey of Derek Monypeny

He may be Copper Mountain College's librarian during the day, but Derek Monypeny is an internationally popular and respected desert psychedelic musician with influences from deserts around the globe. Join Area 62's hosts Mariam Hussain and JROD, as they explore Derek's musical journey and enjoy a Tiny Cactus Concert performance from the CMC Media Studio on the Joshua Tree campus in the Mojave Desert.

Area 62: Talking Mojave and WISDOM with the Mojave Desert Land Trust

Join Area 62's Mariam Hussain and Jadyn Bauer as they discuss the work of the Mojave Desert Land Trust and its WISDOM (Women in Science Discovering Our Mojave) program with Mackenzie Nelson, Volunteer Program Manager for MDLT. Music by Locopelli.

Area 62: The Legacy of Joshua Tree Musical Legend Tommy Paul

The late Tommy Paul was a revered flamenco guitarist and co-owner of Joshua Tree's iconic Beatnik Cafe during the early part of this century. Join Tommy's brother and sister-in-law, along with co-hosts JRod and Nayeli, and CMC's Steve Brown on a musical reminiscence of Tommy's legacy. Watch the documentary "Tommy Paul: Portrait of an Artist" at https://vimeo.com/872400730.

Area 62: Infinite Dreams - Phil Bosua and AI

Area 62's Nayeli and JRod/Jeremy from Copper Mountain College in Joshua Tree, interview Phil Bosua, entrepreneur and visionary AI explorer on his journey with AI and the truth about AI and our future. Music featured in this episode is by Phil Bosua.