Ours to Keep

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One place or one living tradition that the world has agreed is worth keeping, told in about ten minutes every weekday: what it is, how it came to be, one thing seen up close, and why it made the list. Your narrator, Mira, is an AI voice, as is every other voice you hear; the facts come from official records and checked sources.

  1. 21h ago

    The Art of the Neapolitan Pizzaiuolo

    The pizza makers of Naples: how the craft grew in the city's poor quarters, how apprentices learn by watching masters in the bottega, one margherita from dough to oven, and why UNESCO listed the people and not the pizza. Mira and every other voice you hear are AI voices.

  2. 1d ago

    Venice and its Lagoon

    Italy week begins under the Rialto Bridge: the wooden crossings that kept falling, the twelve thousand short piles under its stone arch, why Venice meets all six of UNESCO's cultural criteria, and why the city doesn't really stand on stilts. Mira and every other voice you hear are AI voices.

  3. 4d ago

    Cuzco

    The Inca capital and the Spanish city built on top of it: the Temple of the Sun under a monastery, what earthquakes left in its walls, how the twelve-sided stone was fitted without iron, and who really laid out the straight streets. Mira and every other voice you hear are AI voices.

  4. 5d ago

    The Scissors Dance

    Two iron blades in one hand, a violin and a harp: how a scissors dancer earns his name, contests at the water festival that can last ten hours, how the blades are played, and who gave the dance its Spanish name. Mira and every other voice you hear are AI voices.

  5. 6d ago

    The Nasca and Palpa Lines

    Lines and giant figures on Peru's coastal desert: the Paracas and Nasca peoples who made them, Maria Reiche's forty years on the plain, how a trapezoid was cleared and used, and the hundreds of small figures found beside old footpaths in 2024. Mira and every other voice you hear are AI voices.

  6. Oct 20

    The Q'eswachaka Bridge

    A grass bridge over the Apurímac River, rebuilt every June by about a thousand Quechua villagers: the offerings that come first, how grass becomes cable, the year it fell into the river, and why they still build it beside a metal bridge. Mira and every other voice you hear are AI voices.

  7. Oct 19

    Machu Picchu

    Peru week begins on an Inca ruler's mountain estate: the farmers living there when Hiram Bingham arrived in 1911, what the bones and DNA say about who served there, the water system that ran past the ruler's door, and why it was never really lost. Mira and every other voice you hear are AI voices.

  8. Oct 16

    Shirakawa-go and Gokayama

    Praying-hands farmhouses in Japan's snowy mountains: a roof re-thatched in a day, silkworms in the roof, and gunpowder under the floor. Mira and every other voice you hear are AI voices.

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One place or one living tradition that the world has agreed is worth keeping, told in about ten minutes every weekday: what it is, how it came to be, one thing seen up close, and why it made the list. Your narrator, Mira, is an AI voice, as is every other voice you hear; the facts come from official records and checked sources.

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  • Creator
    nullspool
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    Ours to Keep