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People Like Us is a groundbreaking conversation show hosted by award winning journalist Kim Ghattas, bringing people together to connect the dots between today’s Middle East and the world, how it works and why it matters to everyone, wherever they are. Kim talks to film makers, activists, authors, refugees, politicians, a sexologist, exploring a pressing theme in every episode, from Roe v Wade to impunity in Syria and Ukraine, bringing a fresh, distinctive perspective on current events, as w ...
Welcome to the People like us do things like this podcast. A weekly exploration of things that people like us might be into doing, being, hearing or knowing
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Surreal, arty sound collage incorporating music, found audio, and pop culture relics, glued together by People Like Us.
Twenty-five years ago, HIV/AIDS was a death sentence. And people living with HIV were shunned. It was as if the world didn’t care. Then, against all odds, filmmaker Jonathan Demme and stars Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington created the first mainstream Hollywood film about HIV/AIDS and homophobia, the first to give the disease a face and reveal the humanity of those who live with it. PEOPLE LIKE US: INSIDE PHILADELPHIA tells the story behind the story - how this remarkable movie got made and h ...
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A mystery begins at the US Embassy in Havana
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This is a preview of Project Brazen's latest investigative podcast, The Sound: Mystery of Havana Syndrome. To listen to the rest of this episode, search for THE SOUND: Mystery of Havana Syndrome, wherever you get your podcasts. In December 2016, a US official in Havana reported a debilitating and confounding illness. The symptoms included headaches…
Buttress O'Kneel - "WorkArtLite" Sparks - "How Do I Get To Carnegie Hall" [0:00:39] Tape-beatles - "I Can't Do It" [0:04:25] Naked City - "Speed Freaks" [0:05:33] Brightback Morning Light - "Everybody Daylight" [0:06:23] Lucrecia Dalt - "No Tiempo" [0:09:51] Negativland - "Limbo" [0:13:27] Meridian Brothers & El Grupo Renacimiento - "La Policía" [0…
In this episode, Kim is joined by executive producer Bradley Hope to talk about Project Brazen, their projects, and how the People Like Us podcast came about and why it matters. Throughout this first season, we also asked you to send us your questions about the show, the topics you heard and general questions about the Middle East and American fore…
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Bonus: People Like Us—The Creative Process.
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A conversation with violinist Haig Papazian and designer Jamal Saleh. In this bonus episode, host Kim Ghattas takes you behind the scenes of the creative process of the music and the logo of the show, the identity and diversity within both. From the onset, Project Brazen and Kim wanted to showcase local talent from the Middle East. Haig Papazian cr…
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Ep 6 - The Interview: Jeffrey Feltman
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Every season, People Like Us sits down with one public figure from the region or beyond, to unpack their take on the Middle East, geopolitics, culture, global trends and their own journey. In this episode, I speak to Ambassador Jeffrey Feltman, long time American diplomat, now a fellow at the Brookings Institution to find more about how U.S. foreig…
Can we understand a culture and a region when we don’t read its authors? And what nuances do we miss when we read them in translation? How are authors and poets from the Middle East reaching new audiences? I speak to poet Zeina Hashem Beck, from Lebanon, living in California, about being an Arab Anglophone poet, how the duality of language shapes h…
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Ep 4 - Roe v. Wade v. Women Everywhere
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How do the new restrictions on abortion in the U.S. impact the battle for reproductive rights in the rest of the world? What does My Body My Choice mean in the Middle East? Across the region, abortion is mostly illegal but also easily available, for those who can afford it and because it is usually permissible to save a mother’s life. I speak first…
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Ep 3 - Impunity from Syria to Ukraine
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From Syria to Ukraine, the devastation of war is overwhelming after 11 years of war in one and barely one in the other. In Syria it started with a civilian uprising against dictator Bashar al Assad. Then in 2015, Vladimir Putin stepped in to shore him up. In both Syria and Ukraine, Russia carried out the indiscriminate bombing of civilian targets a…
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Ep 2 - Netflix, Boundaries and Film in the Arab world
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In this episode I explore the world of film in the Arab world and talk to directors and producers who are pushing the boundaries. I speak to Jordan’s Tima Shomali, director of an Arabic language original Netflix series Al Rawabi School for Girls, a huge hit about teenage girls and bullying, which is now going into its second season, and Lebanon’s W…
In the first episode of People like Us, I bring you to the heart of the show’s purpose and genesis of its concept, connecting the dots between far away places that have been on my mind. Even before Putin invaded Ukraine, the global world order was imploding with stunning rapidity as Xi Jinping’s China strangled Hong Kong, Lebanon’s economy crashed …
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Introducing People Like Us, with Kim Ghattas
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A new podcast show hosted from Beirut by NYT best selling author, Kim Ghattas, connecting the dots between today’s Middle East and the world, how it works and why it matters to you, wherever you are. From Dubai to Kyiv, from Amman to Las Vegas, every episode brings you conversations with great people doing great things in the region and beyond, bre…
Sparks - "So May We Start (From Annette)" - Annette [0:00:00] GTO's - "I'm In Love With The Ooo-Ooo Man" - Permanent Damage (prod. Frank Zappa, 1969) [0:03:51] Big Blood - "Baby Eyes" - Deep Maine [0:07:00] Buttress O’Kneel - "The Britney Spears Records" - Hard Dadapop [0:11:40] Carl Stone - "Saaris" - Stolen Car [0:12:24] LeSale - "Carly Simon - W…
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People Like Us - S3 E16 Shannon Irby - TCK Podcast
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Shannon Irby grew up as a military brat. She was born in Germany and also spent her childhood in the USA, Japan and Turkey. Shannon describes her experience of being a hidden immigrant as an African American woman in the USA. She has since returned to Okinawa, Japan (for an extended period of time thanks to the pandemic) where she feels more comfor…
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People Like Us - S3 E15 Sabrina Johnston - TCK Podcast
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Sabrina Johnston is an adopted TCK of mixed heritage who was born in Indonesia and also spent her childhood in Brunei, Qatar, UAE, Saudi Arabia and she now lives in Perth, Western Australia. Sabrina talks about what stability and home mean to her and describes her version of adaptability and how she connects with people who don’t share the experien…
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People Like Us - S3 E14 Agakura Burihabwa - TCK Podcast
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Agakura Burihabwa was born in Germany to Burundian parents of origin Then after a brief stint in the United Kingdom her family moved to Kenya. Agakura talks about the difficulty of returning to Germany and describes what belonging and “home” means to her. She explains how she responds to the classic hard question for us: “Where are you from?” Agaku…
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People Like Us - S3 E13 Anna Snyder - TCK Podcast
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Anna Snyder was born in Cameroon which is where her parents are from, and her upbringing was spent between Cameroon, Nigeria and Niger and then she headed to Texas. Anna had to learn a new language quickly with a host family who didn’t speak English and later had to adjust to American English. Her early moves set her up for adjusting quickly to lif…
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People Like Us - S3 E12 Amanda Bates & Michael V Pollock - TCK Podcast
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In this week’s episode we have a change to the usual format. Here we have three TCK experts in the discussion: Amanda Bates and Michael V Pollock and me, Jen Mohindra. We address the things that TCKs want to know most about resolving their issues. Is therapy the right route or is coaching a better option? And what’s the difference between the two? …
Compost - "Bwaata" [0:00:00] Psychic TV - "Being Lost" [0:05:04] Beach Boys - "Cool, Cool Water" [0:08:50] Vanishing Twin - "Telescope" [0:09:49] Tonstartssbandht - "Walken With Jesus" [0:17:57] Badfinger - "Come and Get It" [0:21:00] Cocteau Twins + Harold Budd - "Sea, Swallow Me" [0:23:13] Stereolab - "The Free Design" [0:26:23] Christine Lauterb…
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People Like Us - S3 E11 Mark McElroy - TCK Podcast
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Born to American parents, Mark McElroy moved to Malaysia when he was one year old and went back to the USA to go to university. Having attended international schools in Malaysia he grew up with the comings and goings of other students while he had a more stable base. He later moved to China and then Korea which is where he currently resides with hi…
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People Like Us - S3 E10 Vanessa Callari - TCK Podcast
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Vanessa Callari is of mixed heritage – American and Filipino and spent her formative years between the two countries. Vanessa describes how what feels like home is not a static concept to her and how Covid has had an impact on this. She is very aware of and appreciates the opportunities that her TCK childhood has provided her. Vanessa talks about h…
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People Like Us - S3 E9 Anna H - TCK Podcast
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Anna H is a former triathlete who currently resides in San Francisco. She spent her first 11.5 years in Germany then moved to the USA with her parents but not her older siblings. She describes what it’s like to feel German and also Californian. Whilst wanting to keep an international element to her daughter’s upbringing, Anna also wishes for her ch…
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People Like Us - S3 E8 Chloé Donohue - TCK Podcast
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Chloé Donohue was born in Ecuador, her mum being Venezuelan and her dad American and Canadian. She moved to Romania, Thailand, Indonesia, Switzerland and Ghana before making her first solo move to the United States to go to university. Chloé’s globally mobile upbringing encouraged her sense of adventure in cycling the length of New Zealand then dec…
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People Like Us - S3 E7 Ibtihal Ahmed - TCK Podcast
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It's Wednesday podcast day! People Like Us is a collection of interviews with TCKs about their TCK journey and where they are now. Ibtihal Ahmed grew up the daughter of her diplomat dad, being raised in 6 countries – USA, Algeria, Sudan, Japan Malaysia and India. She talks about being the girl with the American accent and describes how locals in yo…
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People Like Us - S3 E6 Amanda Bates - TCK Podcast
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Amanda Bates grew up between the USA and Cameroon. Moving to Cameroon when she was 9 saw her move from being in the minority to the majority, at least from a physical perspective. She describes living in several places within the USA and the vast contrasts across the country, likening it to nine different countries. Amanda is fascinated in navigati…
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People Like Us - S3 E5 Nurly Yusof - TCK Podcast
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Nurly Yusof grew up as the daughter of a diplomat. She was born in Morocco then moved as a baby to Russia. This was followed by Malaysia (her passport country) then Hungary, Qatar then back to Malaysia. Then her parents moved to Singapore for her father’s last posting and she finally moved back to Malaysia. Nurly describes what it was like to have …
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People Like Us - S3 E4 Amanda Mulder - TCK Podcast
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Amanda Mulder was born in The Netherlands to a Dutch mother (who was born and spent her early years in Australia) and an Indonesian father. She moved to Brazil at 10 years old then Belgium at 15, followed by university in Great Britain. Amanda followed in the footsteps of her mother, moving to Australia as an adult. She has made many moves since! L…
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People Like Us - S3 E3 Somare Nicole Peyton - TCK Podcast
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Somare Nicole Peyton was almost born in the Philippines like her brothers, but was actually born in Texas, USA. She did move to the Philippines at a very young age and moved again, within the country, before going to high school in Texas. Somare describes the difficulties of her moves, both international and local, for both she and her parents. She…
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People Like Us - S3 E2 Galindo Aliyo - TCK Podcast
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Galindo Aliyo was born in Uganda then when she was almost 3, her family moved to what was then called Swaziland, now Eswatini. She lived amongst different cultures in Swaziland until she was 15 and then moved back to Uganda. Galindo talks about what it is to feel settled (in Uganda), patriotism and her identity when it comes to her culture in Ugand…
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People Like Us - S3 E1 Aman Singh - TCK Podcast
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Aman Singh was born into an Indian diplomat family and despite being Indian he doesn’t feel like an Indian and describes experiencing reverse culture shock in India. He spent his TCK upbringing in Spain, Bulgaria, India, Mexico and Myanmar then went to the USA for college. Mexico evokes mixed emotions for Aman since it was the first place that felt…
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Big Blood - "Baby Eyes" [0:00:00] Music behind DJ: Percy Faith - "Summer Place '76 [Theme from 'A Summer Place']" [0:05:02] Butthole Surfers - "The Hurdy Gurdy Man" [0:06:02] Madmixmustang - "From The Heart Of Glass Vs. Philip Glass" [0:10:04] Negativland - "Fourth Of July Announcement London" [0:14:11] Bill McClintock - "You Make September Fun (Ea…
Meridian Brothers - "Cumbia Del Pichamán" [0:00:00] Music behind DJ: Percy Faith - "Summer Place '76 [Theme from 'A Summer Place']" [0:03:56] The Mattoid - "Happiness" [0:05:22] John Zorn - "At The Crossroads" [0:08:02] Cocteau Twins + Harold Budd - "The Moon And The Melodies" [0:10:43] The The - "Soul Catcher" [0:13:46] Vanishing Tiger - "Maurice …
LEENALCHI - "Tiger Is Coming" [0:00:00] Robert Ashley - "The Bar (Differences)" [0:05:51] Hank & Slim - "Dark Cloud Lightning" [0:12:52] John Zorn - "At The Crossroads" [0:14:03] Music behind DJ: Percy Faith - "Summer Place '76 [Theme from 'A Summer Place']" [0:20:35] Giorgio Moroder - "From Here To Eternity" [0:22:45] Soft Cell - "Memorabilia (Non…
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Mort Garson - "This Is My Beloved" [0:00:00] Cocteau Twins + Harold Budd - "Sea, Swallow Me" [0:03:23] George Harrison - "Ballad Of Sir Frankie Crisp (Let It Roll) (2020 Mix)" [0:06:26] Domenique Dumont - "Back To Everyday Life" [0:09:56] Porest - "Abject Mirror (excerpt)" [0:11:44] Sparks - "Prbably Nothing" [0:13:44] Ergo Phizmiz - "Fie On Me" [0…
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Sparks - "Your Call’s Very Important To Us. Please Hold." - Lil' Beethoven [0:00:00] Sparks - "My Baby’s Taking Me Home" - Lil' Beethoven [0:04:28] Sparks - "The Rhythm Thief" - Lil' Beethoven [0:09:58] DJ Giac - "Smalltown Wife" - mp3 [0:15:10] Vanishing Tiger - "Maurice Ravel John Coltrane Ondine Giant Steps Changes" - youtube [0:18:44] Asriel Ku…
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Porest - sung by Walter & Luckshi - "The Water" - mp3 [0:00:00] The Bootleague - "Jump On The Fifth House of Pain vs. Soulwax vs. Walter Murphy vs. Beethoven" - mp3 [0:01:07] Neil Cicierega - "Brithoven" - Mouth Dreams [0:01:51] Go Home Productions - "Backstab Me One More Time" - GHP Complete CD2 "The Bootlegs" 2002/03 [0:02:52] YITT - "Moonlight M…
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Air - "Alpha Beta Gaga" [0:00:00] Fenn O’Berg - "Fenn O’Berg Theme" [0:03:26] David Shea - "Another Destination in the West" [0:07:02] Bernard Parmegiani - "Capture éphémère" [0:09:12] Luiz Bonfá - "Medley" [0:10:08] Scott Bradley - "Neapolitan Mouse" [0:11:29] Scott Bradley - "Pecos Pest (1955)" [0:12:23] Kipper Kids - "Singing, April 1978 " […
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People Like Us - Frank Nilsen - S2 E25 TCK Podcast
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I am delighted to announce that as the 25th episode of the second series, this is the 50th episode!! In this episode I had the pleasure of chatting with a former coaching client, Frank Nilsen. Frank grew up between Norway and the USA (moving between the two many times during his upbringing). He talks about the many changes that he has experienced i…
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Los Pirañas - "Lambada de Oceania, Africa y America (eran un solo continente)" [0:00:00] Juana Molina - "El Pastor mentiroso" [0:02:58] Titus Jones - "The Dynamite Flow" [0:06:06] Buttress O Kneel - "Orinoco Grind" [0:07:09] Titus Jones - "I'm Not Another Freaky Chandelier (I Promise)" [0:08:05] Mexican Institute of Sound - "Comó Te Llamas Feat. M…
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People Like Us - MaryAnne Camaiani - S2 E24 TCK Podcast
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MaryAnne Camaiani is a Norwegian, Filipino, Canadian who grew up in Ethiopia and Nigeria and has Italian children. She was adopted at 9 ½ months and went to boarding school at the tender age of 6 years old. MaryAnne resisted one of her childhood moves by not boarding the plane to leave. Listen as MaryAnne talks about what home means to her, with 30…
