The Gist

Dog Show

A guide for seeing your neighborhood from a dog’s perspective.

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One of our many interviewees from the Leroy Street Dog Run.

Photo by Henry Molofsky

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Notice anything different about your street today? Just ask a dog.  On The Gist, Alexandra Horowitz from the dog cognition lab at Barnard talks us through a dog walk. She’s the author of Inside of a Dog and On Looking: Eleven Walks With Expert Eyes.  For the Spiel, a work of audio fiction about turning 30. This piece was commissioned by the Sarah Awards from Sarah Lawrence College.

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