One of the biggest complaints in Philadelphia is that there’s a ton of trash on the streets. But it’s not all complete junk. The Philadelphia Dumpster Divers are a group of found-object artists who are giving that trash new life. This week, Sabrina Boyd-Surka attends a Dumpster Divers junk exchange and finds out why these people are so into trash - and she discovers that dumpster diving does more good than you might think.

Learn more about the artists:
Neil Benson
Joel Spivak
Simone Spicer
Alden Cole

Follow us on Twitter: @TheJawncast.

One of the biggest complaints in Philadelphia is that there’s a ton of trash on the streets. But it’s not all complete junk. The <a href="https://dumpsterdivers.org/">Philadelphia Dumpster Divers</a> are a group of found-object artists who are giving that trash new life. This week, <a href="http://twitter.com/sabrinakayab">Sabrina Boyd-Surka</a> attends a Dumpster Divers junk exchange and finds out why these people are so into trash - and she discovers that dumpster diving does more good than you might think.
Learn more about the artists:
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<li><a href="https://www.unexpectedphila.com/portfolio/C0000BOcV1wh0URM/G0000vh_BaI3gSxM">Neil Benson</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.joelspivak.com">Joel Spivak</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.simonespicer.com/">Simone Spicer</a></li>
<li><a href="http://consciousworldart.com/">Alden Cole</a></li>
</ul>
Follow us on Twitter:<a href="https://twitter.com/TheJawncast"> @TheJawncast</a>.

Unique and unexpected stories out of Philadelphia. Made here, for everyone. Hosted and produced by Brian Seltzer and Sabrina Boyd-Surka.

Unique and unexpected stories out of Philadelphia. Made here, for everyone. Hosted and produced by Brian Seltzer and Sabrina Boyd-Surka.

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