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From The Heartside OutThe Truth Behind Long Lines at The Ladies Room: An Intro to Biopolitics ft. Nishita RaoWhy are the lines outside of women’s bathrooms always longer than the men’s? Why is black considered a more formal color than pink or orange? Who is really impacted by anti-DEI policies?
In honor of Women’s History Month, Cee The Sex Lady hosted Nishita Rao–a sexuality researcher and educator, Reiki Grandmaster, Mandala Art Therapist, Carnatic Singer, and self proclaimed Belly Dance Enthusiast.
Cee and Nishita explored what it means to be a woman, and how this meaning is impacted by biopolitics.
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Media Uncovered30. How are public broadcasters working with content creators?Content creators are only becoming increasingly influential, and are able to access young audiences – an audience which public media traditionally finds very difficult to reach. So is there an opportunity for public media to work with content creators in mutually beneficial exchanges?
In this episode, we look at two programmes being run by broadcasters where they are collaborating with content creators: the ABC and the BBC. And we look from both sides – the side of the public broadcaster, and the side of the content creator, to understand the benefits that such programmes could provide. We also speak to U...2025-03-0531 min
ArchivifL'Ardèche et le cinémaPour ce nouvel épisode, Vincent Guigon reçoit Juliette Gaultier, directrice des archives départementales de l'Adèche et Gabriella Melo, chargée de mission audiovisuel et arts plastiques au sein du département, et c'est le rapport entre l'Ardèche et le 7e art qui est ici examiné de très prés.Distribué par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.2024-11-0920 min
Afro MythosMythos Convos With Maria Motunrayo Adebisi: AUTHOR OF KOKU AKANBI🎙️ Welcome back, Afro Mythos family! We’re Solomon and Adwoa, and today, we’re thrilled to introduce a special guest—Maria Motunrayo Adebisi, the author behind the extraordinary Koku Akanbi series! Follow her on socials @Maria.motunrayo.authorIn this episode, we dive deep into Maria’s creative world, where African mythology and modern-day realities collide. Koku Akanbi: The Heart of Midnight and its sequel Koku Akanbi: The King of Lost Souls have captured the imagination of readers with their vibrant mix of ancient Orishas, gripping adventure, and deeply personal themes of dual identity and resilience.✨ In...2024-09-231h 30
Afro MythosMythos Convos With Ed Dickinson: The National Gallery🎙️ Welcome, Afro Mythos family! We're Solomon and Adwoa, and we are thrilled to bring you this special episode celebrating The National Gallery's 200th birthday. Join us for an extraordinary journey as we explore the fascinating intersection of European and African mythologies.In this episode, we're joined by Ed Dickenson, a Gallery Educator at The National Gallery, who provides his expert insights on two iconic European paintings: Titian's 'Bacchus and Ariadne' and Luca Giordano's 'Perseus Turning Phineas and His Followers to Stone'. We delve into the historical context and mythological stories behind these masterpieces, offer...2024-07-231h 11
Afro MythosGreat African Empires: Egypt, Kerma, and Kush | 05🎙️ Hello, Afro Mythos family! It's Solomon and Adwoa here :) and we're thrilled to bring you early access to another captivating episode of our podcast. This week, we're diving into the wonderful history of African empires, starting with the illustrious empires of Egypt, Kerma, and Kush.🌟 In today's episode, we explore the foundations, achievements, and legacies of these ancient civilizations. We start with Ancient Egypt, known for its monumental architecture, complex society, and influential mythology. From the Old Kingdom's pyramids to the Middle Kingdom's renaissance and the New Kingdom's imperial grandeur, Egypt's history is a treasure trove of fascinat...2024-06-1943 min
Afro MythosMythos Convos With Abubakar Salim:🎙️ Hello, Afro Mythos family! It's Solomon and Adwoa here :) and we're thrilled to bring another captivating episode of our podcast. This week, we're joined by a remarkably talented guest, Abubakar Salim—an actor, voice artist, and game developer renowned for his role as Bayek in Assassin's Creed Origins and his work in shows like Jamestown and Raised By Wolves.🌟 In today's episode, Abu shares his journey as the Creative Director of Surgent Studios and introduces us to his latest project, Tales of Kenzera: ZAU, a game inspired by Bantu mythology. This game not only showcases African folklore but also we...2024-04-2339 min
Afro MythosThe Most Misunderstood Religion - The Loa of Vodou | 03Vodou - The Spirit of Freedom and Unity in Haiti. A melting pot of various African religious traditions, Vodou emerged as a beacon of hope and a tool for liberation in the heart of Saint-Domingue, now Haiti. It played a pivotal role in uniting the enslaved Africans, fuelling the fire of the Haitian Revolution, and birthing the world's first free black republic.In this episode, we delve into the misunderstood world of Vodou, exploring its origins, practices, and the powerful pantheon of Loas that guide its followers. We speak on common misconceptions and shine a light on...2024-03-2546 min
Afro MythosAfrican Mythology Crash Course | 02In this episode we go over the definition of 'African Mythology' and take you across the continent was we cover some pantheons from each region. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-02-1036 min
Afro MythosRun it back | 01Its a new season so join us as we reminisce about what got us into African mythology in the first place... oh and if you are starting with this episode, Run it back to the last season (S2) because you will want to be up to date with all the good content and discussions we have made so far (but don't go all the way back to the beginning beginning *Mufasa voice* ) oh and we have visuals now so head over to YouTube and see out lovely faces in 4K...ish.https://youtu.be/daN5vAs3...2024-02-0318 min
Afro MythosMinisode | 10In this minisode, we tell tantalising little folktales about the afterlife... ishEnjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-12-2020 min
Chronique des EglisesDes pierres et du souffleAvec David Facchin de l'EPUF Sud Adèche.Distribué par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.2023-11-1103 min
Dine with the DivineBougie Spirits and Ancestral Posession with Adwoa and Solomon of Adeche AtelierWe get to talk to Adwoa and Solomon of Adeche Atelier about their beautiful and magical art, the Egungun festival and the Zar Spirits of North and Eastern Africa.0:00- Interview with Adeche Atelier06:30-Dish of the Week: Battle of the Swallow17:30- Tea Time: Egungun Festival 28:08- Zar Spirits 51:11- Special Guest?!We are Adeche Atelier - Adwoa and Solomon
Creative couple, story-tellers and content creators
Through our work, we explore African mythology and culture.
Our paintings always focus on African mythological deities as well as...2023-11-0956 min
Afro MythosThe Legend of The Worst King - Asamando, Bakongo and Nzambi | 10This episode of Afro Mythos transports you to the mystical realms of ancestral spirits and the fascinating beliefs about the afterlife, deeply woven into the fabric of various African cultures. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-09-2944 min
Afro MythosMinisode | 09In this minisode, we tell heart warming folktales about nature... Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-09-1719 min
The Swinging Palm Trees PodcastEpisode #93 with Adwoa & Solomon of Adeche.atelierOn today's episode, I chat with creative duo Adwoa & Solomon of Adeche.atelier. They discuss how they use their collective talent in art to explore African mythology & the resurgence of knowing one's culture & identity. We look at some of the folktales from Africa and other parts of the world, the recent recasting of 'The Little Mermaid', storytelling & the author Neil Gaiman. We chat about the pantheon of gods from the Yoruba, Ashanti & Greek cultures, and the lasting effects of colonialism and missionaries. Adwoa & Solomon also talk about their podcast, and their exhibition 'African Odyssey: Exploring Cultures, Myths and Stories. We also...2023-08-3059 minAfro MythosGuardians of the Natural World - Asase Yaa, Osayin and Mukasa | 09Sit back and immerse yourself as we weave tales of ancient deities who rule over the earth, the crops, and all the wild things that flourish under the African sun. From the grain goddesses to the rain gods, these mythological figures teach us about respect, gratitude, and our deep connection with Mother Nature. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-06-0146 min
Afro MythosDemythifying x Afro MythosThis is a special guest episode where we feature in DeMythifying the podcast and share how our fascination led us to paint these epic tales, bringing an overlooked mythos to the forefront. We discuss our comprehensive research process, the thrill of discovering new foktales, and our commitment to showcase Africa's rich, cultural diversity. Join us, Lauren and Charlotte, for a vibrant exchange on all things mythology.Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-05-2155 minAfro MythosMinisode 08In this minisode, we tell heart warming folktales about mothers.Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-05-2120 min
DemythifyingDemythifying x Afro MythosSend us a textOne thing we love with Demythifying, other than diving in deeper with Greek and Roman mythology and history, is building a community and learning about other cultures myths and histories along the way. When Charlotte saw online a creative couple were not only painting STUNNNING artworks based on African mythology, but also recording podcasts on the subjects, we knew we HAD to have a chat with them. Adwoa and Solomon from Adeche Atelier/Afro Mythos were a great interview and we hope this can kick off an interest in African myths. L...2023-05-0155 min