Hezues R, the creative and film-maker was my guest on today’s show. Amongst other things Hezues created the official fragrance for the royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton and ran a handful of advertising campaigns for Sean P. Diddy Combs’. In this conversation we explored some of the ideas that he…
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Chatter #77 – Carolyn Steel on Sitopia and How Food Can Change The World
Carolyn Steel, the author of Sitopia: How Food Can Change The World and Hungry City was our guest on today’s show. I first came across Carolyn’s writing when her book Sitopia jumped out at me in a book store in Utrecht and it proceeded to blow my mind. The way she has made…
Chatter #76 – Jasper Mafya on Rap and the Belfast Hip-Hop Scene
Jasper Mafya the Belfast-based rapper/hip hop artist was a guest on my show today. Jasper and I were good friends whilst we were at University and we actually recorded his song together. It was great to get to catch up with Jasper and chat to him all about the music he is making…
Chatter #74 – Anthony Dapiran on Hong Kong’s Protest Movement and Their History
Anthony Dapiran, author of the books City of Protest: A Recent History of Dissent in Hong Kong and City on Fire: The Fight for Hong Kong was my guest on today’s show. We covered the Hong Kong protest movements that have unfolded over the past two decades, their ongoing struggle with authoritarian China…
Chatter #73 – Cuthbert Arutura on Colonialism, Cultural Imperialism, and BLM
My guest on the show today was the artist, musician, and dancer, Cuthbert Arutura. We had a vast conversation covering the legacy of slavery, colonialism (both modern and historic), cultural homogenisation, BLM, and the protests that sprung up after the death of George Floyd. If you haven’t already and you enjoyed this episode,…