Out of Tune Podcast

Before it became a pandemic trend, sourdough was a symbol of resistance—slow, patient, and defiantly natural in a world of instant mixes. In this episode, we explore how sourdough connects us to ancient traditions and modern counterculture alike. From wild starters bubbling on kitchen counters to underground bread collectives challenging mass production, we uncover how this living dough became a quiet act of rebellion—and a delicious one at that.

Bread is older than civilization itself, but how did a simple mix of flour and water become a staple of human life? In our first episode, we uncover the wild history of bread—from ancient Egyptian loaves to medieval sourdough and the industrial rise of pre-packaged white bread. We’ll explore how bread has been a symbol of survival, rebellion, and even revolution. So grab a slice, and let’s dig into the past, one crumb at a time.

In our debut episode, we explore the fascinating process of adapting books into films. What makes a successful adaptation, and where do some fall short? We’ll delve into iconic adaptations like The Lord of the Rings and The Great Gatsby, comparing the original texts with their cinematic counterparts. Join us as we discuss the challenges filmmakers face in bringing beloved stories to the big screen and the creative liberties they take along the way.