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Ginger Radio Hour: Marisa Scheinfeld (Audio)

Jun 21, 2022

In this broadcast, a conversation with Catskills photographer and author Marisa Scheinfeld about her book, The Borscht Belt: Revisiting the Remains of America's Jewish Vacationland. After spending years exploring 40 hotel and bungalow sites, including places she visited during her childhood, Scheinfeld talks about the importance of landscape, history, and decay in her images.

Host Justin Maiman, from Cairo, shares his latest inspirations on the "Ginger Radio Hour." The show features music, field recordings, performances, and interviews, primarily with people in and around the Catskill Mountains of New York live from WGXC's Acra studio.