When a young Eva Kollisch arrives as a refugee in New York in 1940, she finds a community among socialists who share her values and idealism. She soon discovers ‘the cause’ isn’t as idyllic as it seems. Little does she know this is the beginning of a lifelong commitment to activism and her determination to create radical change in ways that include belonging, love and one's full self. In addition to Eva Kollisch’s memoirs Girl in Movement (2000) and The Ground Under My Feet (2014), LBI’s collections include an oral history interview with Eva conducted in 2014 and the papers of Eva’s mother, poet Margarete Kolllisch, which document Eva’s childhood experience on the Kindertransport. Learn more at www.lbi.org/kollisch . Exile is a production of the Leo Baeck Institute , New York | Berlin and Antica Productions . It’s narrated by Mandy Patinkin. Executive Producers include Katrina Onstad, Stuart Coxe, and Bernie Blum. Senior Producer is Debbie Pacheco. Associate Producers are Hailey Choi and Emily Morantz. Research and translation by Isabella Kempf. Sound design and audio mix by Philip Wilson, with help from Cameron McIver. Theme music by Oliver Wickham. Voice acting by Natalia Bushnik. Special thanks to the Kollisch family for the use of Eva’s two memoirs, “Girl in Movement” and “The Ground Under My Feet”, the Sophia Smith Collection at Smith College and their “Voices of Feminism Oral History Project”, and Soundtrack New York.…

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Istan Boom Boom, a podcast on Turkey, the Middle East and other things
Hosted by Mike Giglio and Yusuf Sayman
Istan Boom Boom is a podcast on Turkey, the Middle east and other things. Hosted by Mike Giglio and Yusuf Sayman. Broadcast in stereo from Istanbul.
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E7: The B. Secker Camel Story w/ photog. Bradley Secker + drunken audience members & a musical guest
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52:47Mike and Yusuf welcome Istanbul photojournalist Bradley Secker to tell The Bradley Secker Camel Story. You won’t want to miss it. Plus, audience members Raja and the Drunkards iterrupt the show and Istan Boom Boom welcomes its inaugural musical guest, Maximilian Mann. *Warning: do not listen if you do not like puns.*…
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E6: Under govt administration: Syria, journalism johns + propaganda. W correspondent Maria Abi Habib
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1:00:06Istan Boom Boom is proud and honored to welcome our new specially-appointed government administrator, Mr. Mustafa!Under Mr. Mustafa’s benevolent supervision, Yusuf and Mike talk bridges, birthdays and journalist “johns” who pay for information with world-famous Middle East correspondent Maria Abi Habib. Plus, join us on a journey into the wonderful…
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E5: Twitter Kurds, rival podcasts, bartending for a career in journalism and Trump. W/ Hannah Smith
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1:00:02In Episode 5, Yusuf and Mike discuss Twitter Kurds, the Trump danger and bartending to start a journalism career. Plus a big warning about our ill intentioned rival Ankara Bon Bon. With the Queen of Levantine journalism Hannah Smith.저자 Hosted by Mike Giglio and Yusuf Sayman
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