Podcasts about map radio hour

This special series of MAP Radio Hour podcasts, Voices From the Center is produced in conjunction with the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. The series continues with a conversation between Janeil Engelstad and Ján Orlovský about the Velvet Revolution, life in post-communist Slovakia, and the work of Open Society Foundation in a time of rising nationalism around the globe.

This special series of MAP Radio Hour podcasts, Voices From the Center is produced in conjunction with the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. In Episode 2, Czech musician and writer Pavla Jonssonová talks with MAP Radio Hour host Janeil Engelstad about freedom, coming of age in post Communist Czechoslovakia, and post Socialism.

This special series of MAP Radio Hour podcasts, Voices From the Center is produced in conjunction with the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. The series kicks off with a conversation between MAP Radio Hour host Janeil Engelstad and writer, curator and former Associate Director of the Polish National Museum, Piotr Rypson. Rypson reflects on the state of the arts in Poland, the legacy of communism in the arts, and how Polish artists are responding to contemporary issues.

In Episode 17 of The MAP Radio Hour 91-year-old, Peruvian artist and activist, Victor Delfín reflects on his life of creativity and political engagement. From the 1950s when Delfín began to create art that expressed the importance of freedom and liberty to the 1980s and 90s when he was a leader in the national movement to remove President Alberto Fujimori from power to today where he uses social media to share his thinking and art with a new generation. Bumper Music: Dawning of a New Age by Squire Tuck

 Episode 16 of the MAP Radio Hour features a conversation with art and tech expert John Boylan. John reflects upon F.R. Leavis’ critic of British novelist C.P. Snow,  the design of art and technology residencies that stem from his experience working with artists in residence at Microsoft and his direction of 9e2, an art, science and technology festival that he spearheaded in Seattle to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the seminal 1966 performance series 9 Evenings: Theater and Engineering.     Music from performances at 9e2 Seattle

This episode of the MAP Radio Hour features a conversation with writer, director and performer Katt Lissard about her theater work in the Southern African country, Lesotho. Additionally, Lissard and Engelstad reflect on their experiences as Fulbright Scholars and the value of Fulbright to relationship building, learning and international exchange. 

In this episode of the MAP Radio Hour features a conversation with Puerto Rico-based art collective MAOF (materials and crafts) about their work salvaging trees and other biological materials for design and art and the lasting impact of colonialism in Puerto Rico, as well as their rebuilding efforts following Hurricane Maria. Translation of the Spanish segments of this conversation is by Jean Luc Vila. This episode features “Morena” by Radio Jarocho and Zenen Zeferie and “Las Hadas” by Juan Son.

In this episode of the MAP Radio Hour features a conversation with Puerto Rico-based art collective MAOF (materials and crafts) about their work salvaging trees and other biological materials for design and art and the lasting impact of colonialism in Puerto Rico, as well as their rebuilding efforts following Hurricane Maria. Translation of the Spanish segments of this conversation is by Jean Luc Vila.