Radio Chipstone:
It’s a Material World

Once you seriously consider the objects you use to fill your emotional and functional needs, you will never see those things the same way ever again. From delightfully intriguing to dangerously obsessive, objects affect our daily lives. They creep into our subconscious. They say volumes about who we are or wish to be, without uttering a single word.

Gianofer Fields

'The Appearance of Life'

March 24, 2018


Madison writer Char Braxton found her love for writing in UW Madison's Odyssey Project. During a Humanities class, Braxton was given the assignment to write about the life of an object. She chose a cup of coffee.