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Kerning Cultures

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Stories from the Middle East and North Africa, and the spaces in between. Kerning Cultures is produced by Kerning Cultures Network. Support this podcast on https://www.patreon.com/kerningcul...

Kerning Cultures Podcast Guide

Listen to Kerning Cultures, a Society & Culture podcast by Kerning Cultures Network. Stream 144 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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So…what are we thinking?

If you have been enjoying this podcast, we want to hear from you! ⁠ ⁠Understanding who you, our dear listeners, are helps us make decisions...

0:59Jul 7, 2023

Mo Amer: Stand-Up Comedian and Actor

We’re thrilled to share another podcast from Kerning Cultures Network with you: al empire . al empire returns for Season 3 with more stories...

26:28May 31, 2023

Aizen – Epilogue

Since our series about 'Aizen' ended, many of you have been in touch asking for an update on his story. When we left you at the end of the l...

22:12Apr 26, 2023

The Black Panthers in Algeria

When Elaine Mokhtefi landed in newly independent Algeria in the early 1960s, she was only planning for a short visit. But she quickly found...

31:21Apr 6, 2023

Word on the Street

Two stories about two streets, and the justices and injustices hidden in their names. Follow us to Tehran and Khartoum as we uncover two his...

35:18Mar 30, 2023

A Past Life

When Heba was very young, there was a knock at the door at her home in Lebanon. It was another family from the village, claiming that they k...

31:18Mar 23, 2023

Somalia's Banana Battles

You might remember Somali bananas from your childhood, lining the shelves at your local supermarket. During the late 80s and early 90s, Soma...

33:45Mar 16, 2023

What's in a Name?

'Yasir?' That's too difficult. I'll just call you Tony. This episode originally aired in October 2017. Kerning Cultures is a Kerning Culture...

27:51Mar 9, 2023

Bone of Contention

In 2014, the palaeontologist Nizar Ibrahim went public with an astonishing discovery he’d made while studying a set of dinosaur bones from t...

39:30Feb 23, 2023

Viva Brother Nagi

Nagi Daifallah was a young farm worker from Yemen who moved to California in the early 1970s, when he was just 20 years old. He went on to b...

33:08Feb 16, 2023

Aizen – Part 3: King of Serbia

Through smugglers, barbed wire fences and forests, Aizen arrives in Europe. But the sense of relief he feels at making it this far is short-...

36:41Feb 2, 2023

Aizen – Part 2: The Game

‘A game’ is what smugglers and migrants call attempting to cross illegally from one country to another. As Aizen leaves his childhood behind...

40:56Jan 26, 2023

Aizen – Part 1: I Hate Wednesdays

‘Aizen’ says he’s the most unlucky person in the world. This football-obsessed teenager from Afghanistan grew up in the chaos of Kabul, and...

35:14Jan 19, 2023

Tunisia’s Liquid Gold

When you think of good quality olive oil, which countries first come to mind? This week, we’re travelling to the heart of the world’s larges...

36:23Jan 12, 2023

Scoring the World Cup

This is the final week of the first World Cup hosted in the Middle East. And it’s been a tournament like no other: We’ve seen Morocco advanc...

38:11Dec 15, 2022

The Assassination of Alex Odeh

Alex Odeh was well known in the Arab community in Santa Ana, California. He was often on TV or writing into newspapers, talking about discri...

41:34Dec 8, 2022

The Secret Somali Tapes

It’s 1988, and Somalis are fleeing the city of Hargeisa. People are trying to get out, trying to save their families. But in the city’s radi...

29:44Jul 7, 2022

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