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Wonder Cabinet

Anne Strainchamps, Steve Paulson

Booking Overview

This is a long-form interview podcast focused on science, philosophy, ecology, spirituality, and the relationship between humans and the living world, typically featuring published authors, researchers, philosophers, environmental thinkers, and artists. Agencies could credibly pitch accomplished authors with new books, distinguished academics, scientists who connect research with larger questions, and leading voices in spiritual ecology; booking difficulty is high because the show favors substantive public intellectuals and established experts.

Metrics

Episodes: 23

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.6/5.0

Estimated listeners: 10k-100k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: USA

YouTube: 85 subscribers

Instagram: 49 followers

Contact Information

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Host

Anne Strainchamps - Peabody Award-winning public-radio creator and co-founder of To The Best Of Our Knowledge.

Steve Paulson - Peabody Award-winning public-radio creator and co-founder of To The Best Of Our Knowledge; host of Luminous and author of Atoms and Eden.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high
Typical Credentials:  
Published authors, university professors, scientists, philosophers, environmental writers, spiritual teachers, and artists with recognized expertise and a substantive intellectual or creative project.
Required Achievements:  
Published books, University or research appointments, Leadership of respected publications or organizations, Award-winning writing or creative work, Recognized contributions to science, philosophy, ecology, or spirituality

Recent Guest Discussions

Christian Wiman - Poetry, Suffering, Cancer, Mortality, Awe, Mystical Experience, Faith, And Joy.

Gary Snyder - Wilderness, Poetry, Zen, Environmental Thought, And The Spiritual Dimensions Of The Natural World.

Cal Flyn - The History And Meaning Of Wilderness, Exploration, Conservation, And The Human Costs Of Preserving Supposedly Untouched Landscapes.

Philip Pullman - Panpsychism, Consciousness, Fantasy Literature, And The Philosophical Ideas Informing His Dark Materials.

Philip Goff - Panpsychism, Consciousness, The Nature Of Reality, Christianity, Psychedelics, And Eastern Orthodox Thought.

Recent Topics

Spirituality, Ecology, Philosophy, Science, Literature

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Wonder Cabinet
:

Tree Thinking with Robert Moor

August 29, 2026

Can you imagine being a tree? Robert Moor has spent years trying—climbing into their canopies, studying their biology and learning to see trees in ways most of us don’t. He considers himself a “tree person.”Moor believes that when you spend a lot of time in trees, time slows down—and branching and pruning can become life lessons. He’s interested not just in how trees grow, but in what they might teach us about ourselves. In his book In Trees, he says his goal isn’t to anthropomorphize trees b...

The Ecowomanist Theology of Rev. Dr. Melanie L. Harris

August 22, 2026

Rev. Dr. Melanie Harris is a professor of Black Feminist and Womanist Theologies at Wake Forest University, an ordained minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church and one of the founders of ecowomanism — a theology and environmental philosophy centering the voices, wisdom, and spiritual practices of Black women and women of color.In this conversation, Harris traces her own eco-memories back to Dearfield, Colorado, one of the historic Black-owned farming settlements founded by families...

Poetry Against Despair with Christian Wiman

August 15, 2026

How do you find joy in suffering? That’s one of the questions Christian Wiman explores in his poetry and his life.The former editor of Poetry magazine, Wiman is the author of seven books of poetry, including his latest, The Dance. He also teaches at Yale Divinity School. He’s been called “the most important Christian writer in America,” though his relationship with God is marked by uncertainty as much as faith. That tension runs through his poetry, where mystical experience, doubt, suffering,...

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