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Asian-American women are expected to be submissive and quiet. The Funny Asian Women Kollective — also known as FAWK — is out to change that and get...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Apr 10, 2018
- Length: 03:57
- Purchases: 1
Introducing the podcast - here's the e-mail I wrote to my friends on my 37th birthday about my pronoun change.
- Added: Mar 25, 2018
- Length: 06:03
Robin Lung talks wake-up calls, color-blind casting, and the power of film.
- Added: Mar 22, 2018
- Length: 21:09
Atsuko Hirayanagi talks culture, conforming, and the mixed blessing of a sugar coating.
- Added: Mar 16, 2018
- Length: 16:27
Dr. Sonia Patel practices psychiatry in Honolulu and is the author of the critically acclaimed young adult novel, “Rani Patel in Full Effect”.
- Added: Jun 02, 2017
- Length: 40:31
Listen to Popinjay’s CEO Saba Gul, who started out from MIT in a career in engineering and is now making a global social impact through connecting ...
- Added: May 27, 2017
- Length: 39:00
Composer Mari Kimura on growing up in an experimental solar house, taking care of a terrified audience, and improvising as a way to find one’s self.
- Added: May 09, 2017
- Length: 30:20
This series is about individuals in China. Episode one is about Single ladies and the pressures put on them by society.
- Added: Apr 21, 2017
- Length: 19:46
What did want to be when she grew up? A plastic surgeon! No, a science teacher! No, I know—an artist. No, wait—company CEO! Susie Lee CEO of Siren...
- Added: Apr 14, 2017
- Length: 42:43
Lenora Lee talks transcending timelines, embracing improvisation, and dancing in a cramped space.
- Added: Mar 10, 2017
- Length: 12:31
Lena Khan talks choreographing a slap fight, giving credit where it’s due, and surrendering to Seinfeld.
- Added: Mar 04, 2017
- Length: 11:13
On this episode of Overheard, we sit down with two renowned American authors.
First up, Joyce Carol Oates followed by Amy Tan.
- Added: Feb 15, 2017
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 2
Nanfu Wang talks paranoia, creative radicalism, and dreaming big.
- Added: Jan 12, 2017
- Length: 27:03
"Where are you from? ... No, where are you REALLY from?" Because of her skin tone and features, Milani Chatterji-Len gets asked this question all t...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Dec 05, 2016
- Length: 04:12
- Purchases: 2
Otto Bell talks legacies, options, and bucking traditions.
- Added: Nov 18, 2016
- Length: 14:13
Westernized Asian-Americans across the United States struggle with finding their place in a seemingly divided country between white people and fore...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Nov 17, 2016
- Length: 03:15
- Purchases: 1
Married for 25 years, Tabinda and Tariq were recent immigrants when they first met, and even without a common language, their love blossomed.
- Added: Oct 24, 2016
- Length: 02:23
China correspondent Gady Epstein in conversation with author and New America Fellow Mei Fong and journalist Barbara on China’s one child policy.
Bought by WRIR
- Added: Feb 27, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Justice has finally come for Suzette Jordan.Though she was not there to witness it.
In 2013 she became the face of rape in Kolkata, India. Her att...
- Added: Dec 14, 2015
- Length: 05:59
As part of Park University's Ethnic Voices Poetry Series at the Kansas City Public Library, Maija (May-jah) Rhee (ree) Devine recounts how her extr...
- Added: May 29, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
Radio Curious visits with Felicia Lowe the producer of “Chinese Couplets” a documentary about Lowe's quest to learn about her ancestral history by ...
- Added: May 26, 2015
- Length: 29:01
Human trafficking is estimated to be in the millions--yet only a fraction of it is reported. And taxpayers spend $60,000 per person, per year on in...
- Added: May 20, 2015
- Length: 53:59
- Purchases: 4
Stereotypes about Asian-Americans abound - their kids get perfect scores on standardized testing and head off to Ivy League colleges to become doct...
- Added: Feb 04, 2015
- Length: 06:36
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Stories from Deep in the Vault: Summer Institute Edition
Series: Stories from Deep in the Vault: Summer Institute Edition
A mother & daughter recollect moving to Austin from Vietnam.
This story was produced by Ana Kolendo, Linda O’Neal, and Lindsey Shirack during the ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 29, 2014
- Length: 05:46
- Purchases: 1
After Annie Cho gave birth to her son this spring, she struggled to make traditional Chinese "confinement" practices (hygiene rules + special postp...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 22, 2014
- Length: 08:54
- Purchases: 1