{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"#105 - Last of Their Kind: 10 Cultural Traditions About to Vanish","description":"What do an Inca bridge master, a Sardinian pasta maker, and a Taiwanese movie poster painter have in common? They're among the last of their kind, preserving cultural traditions that may soon vanish forever. In this thought-provoking episode, author Elliot Stein takes us on a journey across the globe to meet these &quot;Custodians of Wonder&quot; and confront the question: What do we lose when ancient crafts and knowledge fade away? Links:  &quot;Custodians of Wonder&quot; Book: https:\/\/amzn.to\/4jwNvJk Eliot Stein Website: https:\/\/www.eliotstein.me\/ Watch on YouTube: https:\/\/youtu.be\/4EIgNFnJpYc  _ Produced by Podcast Studio X. Find my book reviews on ViewsOnBooks.com. ","author_name":"Books &amp; Looks","author_url":"https:\/\/booksandlookspodcast.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/35040855\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/f0b931\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/35040855"}