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Getting Better AcquaintedGetting Better AcquaintedThe Podgoblins Hat Episode Episode 20: The Hemulen Who Loved SilenceThis is the twentieth episode of The Podgoblin's Hat, with Nina and Dave. You can find it on it's own feed wherever you get your podcasts. Is this the underrated best story in this collection? We really think it might be. What can a Hemulen tell us about work under capitalism? Will any of us ever get to be pensioned off? This is a beautiful story about introversion, access needs and the dangers of sharing your most secret desires with your relatives. IT BANGS LIKE A DRUM. And it generated a lot of conversation for us, during which we referenced...2024-10-011h 23Getting Better AcquaintedGetting Better AcquaintedThe Podgoblins Hat Episode Episode 20: The Hemulen Who Loved SilenceThis is the twentieth episode of The Podgoblin's Hat, with Nina and Dave. You can find it on it's own feed wherever you get your podcasts. Is this the underrated best story in this collection? We really think it might be. What can a Hemulen tell us about work under capitalism? Will any of us ever get to be pensioned off? This is a beautiful story about introversion, access needs and the dangers of sharing your most secret desires with your relatives. IT BANGS LIKE A DRUM. And it generated a lot of conversation for us, during which we referenced...2024-10-011h 23The Podgoblin’s HatThe Podgoblin’s HatThe Hemulen Who Loved SilenceIs this the underrated best story in this collection? We really think it might be. What can a Hemulen tell us about work under capitalism? Will any of us ever get to be pensioned off? This is a beautiful story about introversion, access needs and the dangers of sharing your most secret desires with your relatives. IT BANGS LIKE A DRUM. And it generated a lot of conversation for us, during which we referenced Shy Radicals by Hamja Ahsan, Bullshit Jobs by David Graeber, and The World Is Not Ending by Sophie From Mars. Our...2024-09-171h 23A SHOT podcastA SHOT podcastEp 029: Amir HamjaA SHOT podcast speaks with photographer Amir Hamja about an image he made during his New York Times fellowship of a Palestinian-American couple in New Jersey who are reckoning with the deaths of nearly 200 family members in Gaza.In the conversation, Amir breaks down his fly-on-the-wall approach, considers his responsibility to the truth and reflects on what he learned from his year working at the Times.See Amir’s photo here.Donate to help keep A SHOT podcast going.2024-08-2930 minUNREST RADIOUNREST RADIOEP. XVI: CENSORED II — ISLAMOPHOBIA AT DOCUMENTAGermany’s repression of artists in solidarity with Palestine has targeted Hamja Ahsan, an award-winning artist, writer and activist, based in London, England, who makes artwork on Halal Fried Chicken. In this podcast, he tells the story of how his dream of curating the prestigious Documenta 15 turned into a protracted nightmare.  The heat around the 2022 Documenta exhibition, which takes place in Kassel, Germany every 5 years, still generates headlines, echoing in the current Berlinale Film Festival fiasco. During the 100 days of the exhibition, and its run up and aftermath, Ahsan and many of the artists faced a barrage of...2024-04-271h 17Aging Journey PodcastAging Journey PodcastThe Red Bridge Episode 6: Saying GoodbyeHello Time Travelers,Welcome to The Red Bridge, a Kids on Bikes campaign where characters play custom tropes and scenarios in both the 'real-world' of Shady Creek Missouri, and a homebrew world called Ivaria. The Red Bridge is a game within a game where players can traverse their real teenage problems in 1990's Midwest America and find themselves in even more trouble in a magical world of imagination held within the confines of a board game called The Red Bridge.We continue the longest session 0 in history with part 6 of what was supposed...2023-08-2651 minOHNE TITELOHNE TITELOHNE TITLE reçoit Hamja Ahsan En février 2022, l'artiste brittanique Hamja Ahsan était de passage à Bruxelles à l'occasion d'une résidence chez Rosi, une imrimerie artisanale, spécialisée dans la risographie.  Nous l'avons découvert grâce à sa participation à documenta fifteen, un événement majeur de l'art contemporain qui se tient tous les cinq ans à Kassel, en Allemagne. Hamha Ahsan y avait présenté son travail "Fried Chicken".  Nous en avons profité pour parler plus en détail de ce travail, de son livre-manifeste "Shy Radicals: The Antisystemic Politics Of The Militant Introvert", qui a lancé un véritable mouvement des personnes introver...2023-04-162h 37Social DisciplineSocial DisciplineSD37 - w/ Hamja Ahsan - From Aspergistan to documenta fifteenConversation with artist, writer and curator Hamja Ahsan on the support campaign he organized for his brother Syed Talha Ahsan, his groundbreaking book Shy Radicals, his project at documenta fifteen and the hate campaign that he is receiving from some of the German media. Hamja talks openly about mental heath issues, islamophobia and the crucial support that he got from Anne Tallentire while he was studying at Central Saint Martins.2022-08-271h 54Alle Podcasts der ZEIT STIFTUNG BUCERIUSAlle Podcasts der ZEIT STIFTUNG BUCERIUSRadiohead brechen eine Lanze für den »Creep«: Gehört den Schüchternen die Zukunft?ZEIT-Stiftung - Alle Podcasts: Zeitgeister Die erste Single der englischen Band Radiohead wurde 1992 zur Hymne aller Schüchternen und Introvertierten. Der »Creep« war damals eine negative, traurige Figur, doch heute scheint sich das Blatt zu wenden: Immer häufiger tritt die Schüchternheit positiv hervor. Ist sie nicht ein guter Wert in einer Gesellschaft, die von Expansion und Wachstum Abschied nehmen will? Sollten wir nicht alle ein bisschen zurückhaltender sein? Gast: Friedrich von Borries, geb. 1974 in Berlin, ist Designtheoretiker, Kurator, Architekt und Schriftsteller. Er studierte an der Universität der Künste Berlin, der ISA St. Luc in B...2021-10-1832 minZeitgeisterZeitgeisterRadiohead brechen eine Lanze für den »Creep«: Gehört den Schüchternen die Zukunft?Zeitgeister Die erste Single der englischen Band Radiohead wurde 1992 zur Hymne aller Schüchternen und Introvertierten. Der »Creep« war damals eine negative, traurige Figur, doch heute scheint sich das Blatt zu wenden: Immer häufiger tritt die Schüchternheit positiv hervor. Ist sie nicht ein guter Wert in einer Gesellschaft, die von Expansion und Wachstum Abschied nehmen will? Sollten wir nicht alle ein bisschen zurückhaltender sein? Gast: Friedrich von Borries, geb. 1974 in Berlin, ist Designtheoretiker, Kurator, Architekt und Schriftsteller. Er studierte an der Universität der Künste Berlin, der ISA St. Luc in Brüssel und an de...2021-10-1832 minMultiple OsMultiple OsArt makes life more interesting than art with Joshua SofaerIn this interview with the artist Joshua Sofaer, Oriana asks for his help in finding her purpose, her why. He is, after all, a socially engaged artist who is deeply invested in turning life into art because art makes life more interesting than art. And, he's also a relational dynamics coach and Oriana pays for his services from time to time. They also discuss the possibility of breaking into the mainstream simply by imitating the trappings of fame. But that is not all! Tune in to get the scoop on self-help, self-exposure, doubt and boilerplate definitions.Dr...2021-04-131h 14Multiple OsMultiple OsNervous Laughter with Hamja Ahsan, author of Shy Radicals - Part 2This is part 2 of Oriana's interview with Hamja Ahsan, author of Shy Radicals. Hamja admits that if he dies tomorrow, he wants to be remembered for his interview on The O Show  episode "You're only as sick as your secrets". But he's still not convinced that Oriana's series does anything other than promote extrovert supremacist, normative ways of living. Will Oriana dissuade Hamja from his assumption that practicing unconditional self-acceptance (USA) is in fact yet another example of extrovert supremacist dogma? Listen and find out!Dr Oriana Fox is an artist with a PhD in self-disclosure. She p...2021-04-0741 minMultiple OsMultiple OsNervous Laughter with Hamja Ahsan, author of Shy Radicals - Part 1Oriana interviews Hamja Ahsan, leader of the introvert revolution. They discuss their mutual affliction, shyness. Or is it in fact their superpower? Oriana admits to feeling very guilty for having tried to convert shy people ever since Hamja made her painfully aware of how much of a sell-out she's been to the extrovert supremacy.  Will he convince her to wholly embrace her shyness or, better yet, to take pride in it? Listen and find out! Dr Oriana Fox is an artist with a PhD in self-disclosure. She puts her expertise to work as the host of the t...2021-04-0647 minSuite (212)Suite (212)'Where the novel has a nervous breakdown': Book Works' Semina seriesThis week on Suite (212), Juliet talks to legendary writer and artist Stewart Home about the nine novels - including one of his own - that he has chosen and edited with Gavin Everall for Book Works' Semina series of experimental texts, 'in which the novel has a nervous breakdown'. Joining them are Bridget Penney, author of the first entry, Index (2008) and Book Works' Lizzie Homersham. SELECTED REFERENCES Stewart Home: https://www.stewarthomesociety.org/ BRIDGET PENNEY, Index (2008) - https://www.stewarthomesociety.org/interviews/penney.htm Semina: https://www.bookworks.org.uk/publishing?commission=313 Hamja Ahsan - https://www.bookworks.org.uk...2019-04-151h 00Podcasters and Radio MakersPodcasters and Radio MakersGBA 326 TobiIn GBA 326 we get better acquainted with Tobi from the Arts Performed Podcast. We'd already warmed up by the time we recorded this conversation with me recording an interview for his podcast and so we get into things pretty quickly. Tobi talks cultural studies, artist and resistance, navigating the world with ADHD and dyslexia, how his relationship with being the child of a Guyanese migrant has changed over his life, systems of oppression, what he has learnt from people he has interviewed on his podcast and so much more. Content note: racism, slavery, colonialism Tobi plugs: Podbean: https://artsperformedpodcast.podbean...2018-03-071h 21Getting Better AcquaintedGetting Better AcquaintedGBA 326 TobiIn GBA 326 we get better acquainted with Tobi from the Arts Performed Podcast. We'd already warmed up by the time we recorded this conversation with me recording an interview for his podcast and so we get into things pretty quickly. Tobi talks cultural studies, artist and resistance, navigating the world with ADHD and dyslexia, how his relationship with being the child of a Guyanese migrant has changed over his life, systems of oppression, what he has learnt from people he has interviewed on his podcast and so much more. Content note: racism, slavery, colonialism Tobi plugs: Podbean: https://artsperformedpodcast.podbean...2018-03-071h 21Getting Better AcquaintedGetting Better AcquaintedGBA 326 TobiIn GBA 326 we get better acquainted with Tobi from the Arts Performed Podcast. We'd already warmed up by the time we recorded this conversation with me recording an interview for his podcast and so we get into things pretty quickly. Tobi talks cultural studies, artist and resistance, navigating the world with ADHD and dyslexia, how his relationship with being the child of a Guyanese migrant has changed over his life, systems of oppression, what he has learnt from people he has interviewed on his podcast and so much more. Content note: racism, slavery, colonialism Tobi plugs: Podbean: https://artsperformedpodcast.podbean...2018-03-071h 21badzeldabadzeldaBookJam Oct 17 Set 2An unpredictable, eclectic and inspiring literary night - “Brainfood for a Monday night”. Featuring: Set 1:Miranda Gold, Alex Cristofi, Barry Stewart Hunter, Alyssa Warren Set 2: Erinna Metler, Rosie Wilby, Nick Harkaway, Bonnie MacBird Set 3: Dave McGowan, Hamja Ahsan, Josh Winning, Jack Blackburn2017-10-0335 minbadzeldabadzeldaBookJam Oct 17 Set 3An unpredictable, eclectic and inspiring literary night - “Brainfood for a Monday night”. Featuring: Set 1:Miranda Gold, Alex Cristofi, Barry Stewart Hunter, Alyssa Warren Set 2: Erinna Metler, Rosie Wilby, Nick Harkaway, Bonnie MacBird Set 3: Dave McGowan, Hamja Ahsan, Josh Winning, Jack Blackburn2017-10-0342 minbadzeldabadzeldaBookJam Oct 17 Set 1An unpredictable, eclectic and inspiring literary night - “Brainfood for a Monday night”. Featuring: Set 1:Miranda Gold, Alex Cristofi, Barry Stewart Hunter, Alyssa Warren Set 2: Erinna Metler, Rosie Wilby, Nick Harkaway, Bonnie MacBird Set 3: Dave McGowan, Hamja Ahsan, Josh Winning, Jack Blackburn2017-10-0343 minLove, marriage, relationships and sexLove, marriage, relationships and sexGBA 290 - Hamja AhsanIn GBA 290 we get better acquainted with Hamja Ahsan. He talks about his forthcoming book Shy Radicals, the zine festival DIY Cultures that he curates for, the successful campaign to free his brother Talha Ahsan, society as a teen movie, being bullied at school, mental health issues, male suicide, the history of state crimes, imprisonment, extradition and internment and so much more. Content note: Mental Health Issues, Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar, Suicide, Mania, Bullying, Incarceration Hamja plugs: DIY Cultures - 14th May: https://www.richmix.org.uk/events/exhibitions/diy-cultures-2017 https://www.facebook.com/events/259081314527166/ http://diycultures.tumblr.com/ DIY Knowledge...2017-03-2254 minGetting Better AcquaintedGetting Better AcquaintedGBA 290 - Hamja AhsanIn GBA 290 we get better acquainted with Hamja Ahsan. He talks about his forthcoming book Shy Radicals, the zine festival DIY Cultures that he curates for, the successful campaign to free his brother Talha Ahsan, society as a teen movie, being bullied at school, mental health issues, male suicide, the history of state crimes, imprisonment, extradition and internment and so much more. Content note: Mental Health Issues, Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar, Suicide, Mania, Bullying, Incarceration Hamja plugs: DIY Cultures - 14th May: https://www.richmix.org.uk/events/exhibitions/diy-cultures-2017 https://www.facebook.com/events/259081314527166/ http://diycultures.tumblr.com/ DIY Knowledge...2017-03-2254 minFaith and SpiritualityFaith and SpiritualityGBA 290 - Hamja AhsanIn GBA 290 we get better acquainted with Hamja Ahsan. He talks about his forthcoming book Shy Radicals, the zine festival DIY Cultures that he curates for, the successful campaign to free his brother Talha Ahsan, society as a teen movie, being bullied at school, mental health issues, male suicide, the history of state crimes, imprisonment, extradition and internment and so much more. Content note: Mental Health Issues, Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar, Suicide, Mania, Bullying, Incarceration Hamja plugs: DIY Cultures - 14th May: https://www.richmix.org.uk/events/exhibitions/diy-cultures-2017 https://www.facebook.com/events/259081314527166/ http://diycultures.tumblr.com/ DIY Knowledge...2017-03-2254 minWritersWritersGBA 290 - Hamja AhsanIn GBA 290 we get better acquainted with Hamja Ahsan. He talks about his forthcoming book Shy Radicals, the zine festival DIY Cultures that he curates for, the successful campaign to free his brother Talha Ahsan, society as a teen movie, being bullied at school, mental health issues, male suicide, the history of state crimes, imprisonment, extradition and internment and so much more. Content note: Mental Health Issues, Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar, Suicide, Mania, Bullying, Incarceration Hamja plugs: DIY Cultures - 14th May: https://www.richmix.org.uk/events/exhibitions/diy-cultures-2017 https://www.facebook.com/events/259081314527166/ http://diycultures.tumblr.com/ DIY Knowledge...2017-03-2254 minGetting Better AcquaintedGetting Better AcquaintedGBA 290 - Hamja AhsanIn GBA 290 we get better acquainted with Hamja Ahsan. He talks about his forthcoming book Shy Radicals, the zine festival DIY Cultures that he curates for, the successful campaign to free his brother Talha Ahsan, society as a teen movie, being bullied at school, mental health issues, male suicide, the history of state crimes, imprisonment, extradition and internment and so much more. Content note: Mental Health Issues, Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar, Suicide, Mania, Bullying, Incarceration Hamja plugs: DIY Cultures - 14th May: https://www.richmix.org.uk/events/exhibitions/diy-cultures-2017 https://www.facebook.com/events/259081314527166/ http://diycultures.tumblr.com/ DIY Knowledge...2017-03-2254 min