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Episode 9: Anarchist Librarian of Slab City
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Cornelius Vango, is a traveler, musician, artist, and the genderqueer anarchist librarian of Slab City. Cornelius recent... Read more
6 Oct 2018
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1hr 51mins
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Episode 40: The Fulani People, A Culture of the Sahel (1 of 2)
Episode 40: The Fulani People, A Culture of the Sahel (1 of 2)
The Fulani are an ethnic group of around 40 million people who inhabit Africa’s Sahel region, the transitional biozone t... Read more
21 Jul 2019
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56mins
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Adrien Lawyer is the founder and director of the Transgender Resource Center of New Mexico, an organization that “provid... Read more
8 Nov 2019
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Episode 34: Are You Syrious?
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22 May 2019
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Episode 29: Malta & Refugees in the Mediterranean
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Episode 28: Democratic Republic of the Congo
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The DRC remains an enigma to many in the West, and for a variety of reasons. Whether it’s the lack of coverage, the sing... Read more
23 Mar 2019
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Episode 41: The Fulani People, Conflict in Mali (2 of 2)
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For this second half of our conversation we discuss the ongoing inter-communal violence in Central Mali, the features of... Read more
22 Jul 2019
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Episode 30: We Need To Talk About FGM
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Fatma Naib won a Peabody Award in 2017 for her film, “The Cut”, which she and her team completed for Al Jazeera English ... Read more
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Episode 12: Squat the Planet
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Matthew Derrick is the founder of Squat the Planet, an "online community for misfit travelers". Starting out as a person... Read more
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Episode 33: Bringing Palestine to the US
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Faisel Saleh was born the 11th of 11 children in the West Bank town of El Bireh after his parents fled from their home n... Read more
9 May 2019
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Episode 42: Stateless - Myanmar's Rohingya People
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In 1982 the Myanmar (Burmese) military government passed a citizenship law that effectively stripped the Rohingya commun... Read more
2 Aug 2019
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Episode 47: AfricaTown, Alabama (1 of 2)
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In this first of a two-part conversation I talk to Major Joe Womack (USMC-retired) about AfricaTown. Now part of Mobile,... Read more
26 Sep 2019
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Episode 50: Zimbabwe
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Episode 39: Afghanistan - Living With the US Occupation
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Basir Bita spent his childhood as a refugee in Iran and moved back to Afghanistan in 2003, which means he has spent his ... Read more
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Episode 13: Mexico
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I caught up with David Vrabo in Tijuana after his vehicle was taken away by the Mexican authorities upon crossing the bo... Read more
12 Nov 2018
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Episode 16: Yupik Alaskan
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Yaari Walker is a member of the Yupik tribe, and originally from the town of Savoonga on St. Lawrence Island, Alaska. Sh... Read more
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Episode 54: The Protests - Chile
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In mid-October, 2019 protests broke out in Santiago, and spread across the nation in what quickly became the largest dis... Read more
18 Dec 2019
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Episode 49: The Gulf's Dirty Secret
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The Kafala or “sponsorship” system is used throughout the Gulf countries (as well as in Jordan and Lebanon) to monitor a... Read more
11 Oct 2019
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Episode 53: The Protests - Iraq
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The current protests in Iraq began at the start of October. Much like the ongoing protests in Lebanon, the protests in I... Read more
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