Kerning Cultures
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/kerningcultures for as little as $2 a month.
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- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Average duration
- 29 minutes
- Episodes
- 144
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2023
At the Feet of the Mother
"How would you like to remember your son?" Ch 1 in a mini-series on women and deradicalisation.
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Tell Me Something I Don't Know
Ask a Palestinian, ask an Israeli.
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Startup Series: Tunis
6 years after a revolution, what is it like starting a business in the new Tunisia?
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These Two Lanes Could Take Us Anywhere
4,000 miles, a bike trip, an Armenian, a Turk, and a history that doesn't match up.
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Not Just My Hijab (Ch 1)
4 women. And their hijabs. Chapter 1 in a 2-part series, Not Just My Hijab.
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Hos…
Serious Jolt
One man's mission to revive Yemeni coffee for global markets.
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Fight or Flight
When you're forced to leave your home, what traditions do you take with you? A journey with an Afghani kite fighting master.
Credit to The Kite Runner film, a 2007 production by Dreamworks Pictures a…
Birthplace of the UAE
The year is 1959, and 1 in every 2 babies are dying in childbirth in the United Arab Emirates.
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KC Short: Mid East for Trump
A US election special: meet the Americans of Middle Eastern descent supporting Trump.
Produced by Hebah Fisher, Razan Alzayani, Fact-checking by Lilly Crown, with sound design by Mohamed Khreizat. Ke…
Reconciliation, a Tale of Two Seas
It's 2011, and Bahrain is a divided society. Can they reconcile?
Correction: The episode erroneously claims Yacoub is a current member of the Bahrain Foundation for Reconciliation and Civil Discours…
Border(less)
How do you lose a family member in Europe's elusive borders? And as a refugee how do you navigate the world of smugglers when crossing the English Channel? At a time when nations are sealing off thei…
Love in 56KB
An epic modern love story. He was in Beirut during the Lebanon-Israel war; she was in a small village outside of Rotterdam. They met on MSN Messenger.
Produced by Alex Atack, Razan Alzayani, and Heba…
My Mother's Country, Mother Of The World (Ch 2)
"No one believed I was moving back to Cairo; it's a jungle there."
Chapter 2 finalises our exploration into Egyptian brain drain.
Featuring guests Sylvia, Alaa Shaker, and Tarek Hosny. Produced by Raz…
My Mother's Country, Mother Of The World (Ch 1)
What do we owe the places that raised us? Egypt has the highest rate of voluntary emigration in MENA, and we wanted to know why. Chapter 1 in a two-part series on emigration from Egypt.
Featuring gues…
Poetry, Deconstructed.
The creative process, deconstructed. This episode we take you behind the scenes to capture raw human talent: the intimate brainstorming, trials, and experimentation of 3 musicians and a poet preparin…
Finding Center
Finding center: physical, spiritual, mentally.
Story I: [0:00-6:57] Finding Yourself in the Reflection of a Horse
Story II: [6:58-13:36] Finding Peace in a Hula Hoop
Story III: [13:37-26:37] Reconciling…