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As a society, we’re infatuated with exploring the outside world we live in, and what secrets galaxies might hold in the far reaches of the universe. But how often, if ever, do we consider what is contained in our own personal living space? In this podcast, I travel in the opposite direction, on an inward journey, to investigate the mundane, yet oftentimes strange world of life at home. www.belcherink.com Cover Art: Isabella Zoga Voice Logo: Meredith Crown

UBB: A Coal Miner's Story’ is a poignant and in-depth podcast series that chronicles the tragic Upper Big Branch Mine disaster of April 2010, which claimed 29 lives in West Virginia, making it one of the worst mining disasters in American history. Across three compelling chapters, this series delves into the intricate details of the event, the ensuing investigation, and the long-term impact on the community and the mining industry.Chapter One - The Tragedy: This two-part chapter captures the immediate aftermath of the explosion, painting a vivid picture of the chaos, the emotional toll on ...