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The Fire These Times170/ Facing the German Far Right w/ Musa OkwongaFor episode 170, returning guest Musa Okwonga talks to Elia Ayoub about a piece he wrote, "The Hatred Is Accelerating", on racism and the far right in Germany. This was recorded on 31 August 2024, a day before the fascist AfD party won top place in Thuringia and second in Saxony in the state elections.
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Stadio: A Football PodcastAmad Diallo does Musa proudMusa and Ryan focus on a brilliant FA Cup quarterfinal between Manchester United and Liverpool, which saw Amad Diallo win the game in the last minute, then immediately get sent off (02:47). They round up the rest of the quarterfinals, before shouting out some games in the Bundesliga and La Liga, including a big win for Barcelona against Atleti (37:22), some talk about João Félix, Girona dropping points and more.Hosts: Ryan Hunn and Musa OkwongaProducer: Ryan HunnAdditional Production: Jonathan Fisher Learn more about yo...2024-03-1858 min
Stadio: A Football PodcastWrighty's House: Arsenal’s Champions League Return, Manchester United Lose Again, and the Latest Goings-On at the Spanish FAThere’s no Ryan today, so here’s a Stadio x Wrighty’s House crossover, where Musa joined Ian Wright and Flo Lloyd-Hughes.----Ian is joined by Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Musa Okwonga to discuss Arsenal’s 4-0 win over PSV as Champions League football is played for the first time since 2016-17 under the floodlights at the Emirates (02:05). They try to put their finger on the main issues at Manchester United as their struggles continue with a 4-3 defeat at Bayern Munich (18;37), before Flo brings us up to speed on the state of play in Spain...2023-09-2155 min
The Fire These Times138/ We Need To Talk About Twitter w/ Musa Okwonga and Justin SalhaniAfter some 12 years on the site, I've finally deleted my Twitter account. Its takeover by a profoundly narcissistic, mediocre and insecure bigot gave me that extra excuse I'd been looking for all these years.
But why does any of that matter? After all, isn't it 'just a website'?
Yes. And no. Whether you are an activist or a scholar or a journalist or a policy-maker, Twitter has had an undeniable influence over your life - even if you've never been on it.
I was a very active user of that site. I gathered...2023-08-241h 18
The Fire These TimesSpecial: How to Make Football Radical, a 2022 FIFA World Cup Retrospective w/ Musa Okwonga, Justin Salhani and Fabien GoaIn this special episode of The Fire These Times, Stadio co-host Musa Okwonga, football and MENA journalist Justin Salhani and human rights researcher Fabien Goa join Joey Ayoub to talk about the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Also, check out Stadio!
Happy winter solstice, Hanukkah and Christmas
Book Recs:
Justin Salhani: Soccer Empire: The World Cup and the Future of France by Laurent Dubois
Musa Okwonga: The Ball is Round: A Global History of Soccer by David Goldblatt
Fabien Goa: The Turbulance of Migration by Nikos Papastergiadis
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Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & Culture[German] - Es ging immer nur um Liebe by Musa OkwongaPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/651689 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Es ging immer nur um Liebe Author: Musa Okwonga Narrator: Benito Bause Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 36 minutes Release date: December 19, 2022 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: Der britisch-ugandische Autor Musa Okwonga erzählt in seinem autofiktionalen Roman davon, wie es ist, in Berlin anzukommen und sich dort als Person of Colour zurechtzufinden, wie es ist, Freund*innen zu finden, Fußball zu spielen, sich zu verlieben und wieder zu trennen, die Magie des Voodoos zu erfahren, Kuchen zu essen und als Autor zu arbeiten. Und über die...2022-12-1903 min
Embrace the Ultimate Storytelling Experience With Full AudiobookEs ging immer nur um Liebe Hörbuch von Musa OkwongaHören Sie sich dieses volle Hörbuch kostenlos beihttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 651689
Titel: Es ging immer nur um Liebe
Autor: Musa Okwonga
Erzähler: Benito Bause
Format: Unabridged
Spieldauer: 03:36:53
Sprache: Deutsch
Veröffentlichungsdatum: 12-19-22
Herausgeber: BUCHFUNK Verlag
Kategorien: Biography & Memoir, History & Culture
Zusammenfassung:
Der britisch-ugandische Autor Musa Okwonga erzählt in seinem autofiktionalen Roman davon, wie es ist, in Berlin anzukommen und sich dort als Person of Colour zurechtzufinden, wie es ist, Freund*innen zu finden, Fußball zu spielen, sich zu verlieben und wieder zu trennen, die Magie des Voodoos zu erfahren, Kuchen zu essen und als Autor...2022-12-193h 36
Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius PipXmas Drinks w/Polar & Musa (2 of 2) • Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip #488Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip!This week Pip is joined for a Xmas tradition catch-up by old pals POLARBEAR and MUSA OKWONGA! Part 2 of 2...If you're listening to this podcast, I'll make a pretty safe bet that you will be familiar with spoken word superheroes Polar and Musa. If not, I'll make an equally safe bet that if you like Pip, you've now got two friends in waiting, as this crew go back a long way and share a lot of amazing ground, stories, past, influence and style...2022-12-0754 min
Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius PipXmas Drinks w/Polar & Musa (1 of 2) • Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip #488Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip!This week Pip is joined for a Xmas tradition catch-up by old pals POLARBEAR and MUSA OKWONGA! Part 1 of 2...If you're listening to this podcast, I'll make a pretty safe bet that you will be familiar with spoken word superheroes Polar and Musa. If not, I'll make an equally safe bet that if you like Pip, you've now got two friends in waiting, as this crew go back a long way and share a lot of amazing ground, stories, past, influence and style...2022-12-0759 min
The Gentleman UltraInterview with Musa Okwonga, author, poet, musician and co-host of Stadio podcast.In this episode of TGU podcast host Frank Risorto sits down for a chat with author, podcaster, poet, musician and co-host of the 'Stadio: A Football podcast', Musa Okwonga.
Musa has authored five books including two in the last year. 'One of Them: An Eton College Memoir' and 'In The End, It Was All About Love' and co-authored a book with former Arsenal and England striker Ian Wright called 'Striking Out'.
Musa and Frank discuss his new found love of Napoli, watching Serie A in the early 90s', Arrigo Sacchi's legendary AC Milan side, 'the...2022-10-2049 min
Black in a Box408 - Musa Okwonga - In The End, It Was All About...GingerThe one where we talk about football. Football podcasting great and award-winning writer Musa Okwonga joined the pod at the start of the season for a wide-ranging deep dive on the relationship of our game, media and the England team with Black Britain.
We begin talking about how Blackness has permeated football culture (5:17), charting from Wenger's Arsenal through Nike's Londoner advert to now. We then discuss the marketing of the England team(35:28) behind not just Black faces but Black identities with the unspoken caveat of "Conditional Identity" afforded to those players(43:19).
We then touch on the traditional media discourse about...2022-09-121h 37
Talking TacticsTalking with... Musa OkwongaIn this episode of "Talking with..." Daniel sits down with Musa Okwonga of the Stadio Podcast.They discuss how Musa became a Manchester United supporter. How the club's future was altered by a horse. Why it's difficult for fans to protest. And the Erik ten Hag era. Musa shares about his grandfather managing the Uganda national team, and his assumed completion of an Acholi to English dictionary. The focus then shifts to writing. How did Musa plan his writing career, what are his processes, does he have a preference for writing or talking, and how African journalists...2022-08-111h 06
The Game is the GameThe one with the author ft Musa OkwongaWelcome to Episode 1 of the Game is the Game.
I've been fortunate in life to meet an array of inspirational individuals across varied professions. The Game is the Game is an opportunity for them to tell their stories and hopefully inspire others to find their calling.
I had to start strong and I was honoured to be joined by author, podcast host and musician Musa Owkonga to deep dive into his career.
Needless to say Musa hit me with gem after gem and I hope you too find this conversation as illuminating as I...2022-08-101h 12
Stadio: A Football PodcastGabriel Martinelli in the House! | Wrighty's HouseIn this bonus episode, Ian is joined by Musa Okwonga and Arsenal’s Gabriel Martinelli! Musa and Ian sat down with Gabi at Arsenal’s preseason camp in Germany (11:04) and chatted about moving from Brazil, dealing with injury, his own development, and looking ahead to the new season.Host: Ian WrightGuests: Musa Okwonga and Gabriel MartinelliProducers: Ryan Hunn and Roscoe Bowman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2022-07-2951 min
The Fire These Times106/ Football is Political: #Qatar2022, Russia and What Comes Next w/ Musa Okwonga and Justin SalhaniThis is a conversation with Justin Salhani of 'Oh My Goal' and Musa Okwonga (his 4th time on the pod) of 'Stadio' about football, politics and human rights. We talked about the upcoming world cup in Qatar, the role of dirty money in football (including Russian, Emirati and Saudi) and what might come next.
You can support The Fire These Times on Patreon with a monthly or yearly donation. You can also find it on Twitter @firethesetimes, Instagram @firethesetimes and TikTok @thefirethesetimes. Joey Ayoub can be found on Twitter @joeyayoub and Instagram @joeyayoub91. The newsletter is available o...2022-04-151h 25
The Ringer NBA ShowRyan and Musa From 'Stadio' on Shortened Seasons, Relegation, and Elam Endings | The AnswerChris begins the pod by sharing his reactions to some of the NBA action that took place after the All-Star break. He's then joined by Musa and Ryan from The Ringer's own 'Stadio' podcast to discuss what elements of international football could and should be indoctrinated within professional basketball to improve the game, and vice versa. Topics include the implementation of an FA Cup–style midseason tournament(16:33), establishing a relegation system(25:20), and how player movement and speculation is affecting the game experience in both sports (27:16).
Host: Chris Ryan
Guests: Musa Okwonga and Ryan Hunn
Production Assistant: Chris Sutton
Learn more ab...2022-02-2547 min
Stadio: A Football PodcastFamily, the Magic of the Cup, and AFCON | Wrighty's House'Wrighty’s House' is back and Ian is joined by Musa Okwonga and Mayowa Quadri to talk family, grief (01:11), his grandson D’Margio making his professional debut for Stoke City (07:15), and the FA Cup third-round upsets and shout-outs (27:23). There are flowers to someone very special to the House and some chat about the early stages of AFCON (40:51).Host: Ian WrightGuest: Musa Okwonga and Mayowa QuadriProducers: Ryan Hunn and Roscoe BowmanAdditional Production Assistance: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podc...2022-01-121h 01
Stadio: A Football PodcastChristmas Quiz Special, With the Whole Crew! | Wrighty's HouseIn the final ‘Wrighty’s House’ episode of the year, it’s the first-ever Christmas Quiz! And, for the first time ever, Ian is joined by the full crew: Musa Okwonga, Jeanette Kwakye, Flo Lloyd-Hughes, Mayowa Quadri, Carl Anka, and Ryan. Three rounds, 25 questions on things that were said on the podcasts this year and some wider football trivia. Grab a pen and paper and play along at home!Host: Ian WrightGuests: Musa Okwonga, Jeanette Kwakye, Flo Lloyd-Hughes, Mayowa Quadri, Carl Anka, and Ryan HunnPro...2021-12-2348 min
Stadio: A Football PodcastArsène Wenger | Wrighty’s HouseTo mark the release of the 'Arsène Wenger: Invincible' movie, Ian is joined by Musa Okwonga and Ryan Hunn to talk about Gabriel Clarke and Christian Jeanpierre's film, Wenger as a manager, and his legacy (01:00). Then, they’re joined by Arsène himself, recorded before the world premier in London (31:57). He talks about music, life, some managerial gems, and what he’s watching currently. Find out where to watch the film at https://www.arsenewengerfilm.com/.Host: Ian WrightGuests: Arsène Wenger and Musa Okwonga2021-11-2458 min
Mista Pierre's Fortified 45s ShowMista Pierre's Fortified 45s Show Season 1 Ep 1 with Musa OkwongaSend us a text with your support, comments or feedback.Pierre talks with British author, podcaster and musician Musa Okwonga.Musa talks about his move to Berlin. He shares songs that give him strength and make him feel brave. He also discusses navigating queer identities and how he keeps inspired.Podcast artwork by John DyerRELATED LINKSMusa Okwonga's Song ChoicesKano - Good Youtes Walk Amongst Evilhttps://open.spotify.com/track/0o8cO4zo0P4UEpz5VTtV0U?si=053f164fe96648a82021-11-161h 09
Stadio: A Football PodcastLive in London, With Emma Hayes | Wrighty's HouseIt's a bonus 'Wrighty's House' episode, as Ian is joined by Emma Hayes, Musa Okwonga, and Ryan Hunn live in London. They chat about the Barclays FAWSL (1:16) on Women's Football Weekend, Emma delivers incredible insight of being an elite coach, they pick out some iconic moments in the past 20 years of the Premier League (21:36), and answer some audience questions (37:16).Host: Ian WrightGuest: Emma Hayes, Musa OkwongaProducers: Ryan Hunn and Roscoe BowmanAssociate Producer: Erika Cervantes2021-11-121h 09
Stadio: A Football PodcastSancho, English Players Abroad, and Kelly Smith on the Wall of Fame | Wrighty's HouseIan is joined by Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Musa Okwonga to chat about Jadon Sancho’s return to England so far, as well as other young Englishmen who—like Sancho—have found playing time at big clubs abroad (02:10) and how their moves affected their development. Then it’s onto the second-ever inductee to the Wrighty’s House Wall of Fame: Arsenal and England legend Kelly Smith (23:15), plus some props for Emma Hayes and some flowers for Emile Smith Rowe on his first senior England call-up (41:39).Host: Ian WrightGuest: Flo Lloyd-Hugh...2021-11-1050 min
Books and AuthorsA Good Read: Musa Okwonga & Sophie HeawoodWriters Musa Okwonga (One of Them, Striking Out) and Sophie Heawood (The Hungover Games) share their favourite books with Harriett Gilbert. Musa chooses The Bone Readers by Jacob Ross, a crime novel set in the Caribbean. Sophie picks Lunch Poems, a collection by Frank O'Hara written on the streets of New York and Harriett introduces them to An Experiment in Love by Hilary Mantel, written before her Booker-winning Wolf Hall trilogy.Producer for BBC Audio in Bristol, Eliza Lomas.
comment on instagram at @agoodreadbbc2021-10-2628 min
Roaring 20s RadioEpisode 22: Black History Month special with Musa OkwongaSalena Godden, Amah-Rose Abrams and Matt Abbott are joined live in the Soho Radio studio by Musa Okwonga for a Black History Month special. Originally broadcast on Soho Radio on Saturday 23 October 2021.2021-10-231h 58
Life Goals with Theo DelaneyLife Goals with Theo Delaney - Musa OkwongaTheo Delaney’s guest is the writer Musa Okwonga who has had no fewer than three critically acclaimed books published in 2021. ‘One Of Them’ is about his days at Eton, ‘In The End It Was All About Love’ is a semi autobiographical novel set in Berlin where he lives and ‘Striking Out’ is a novel aimed at 10-14 year olds co written with broadcaster and ex England forward Ian Wright with whom Musa he does the weekly podcast ‘Wrighty’s House’. Musa’s other weekly football podcast ‘Stadio’ is also highly recommended. This wide ranging conversation features goals by Kanu, Van Basten, George Weah, L...2021-10-181h 15
SpinstersExpected Thirst with Musa Okwonga and Ryan Hunn | INTERVIEWSHaley talks to Musa Okwonga and Ryan Hunn of Stadio about Expected Thirst, the value of advanced analytics in sports, Ryan and Musa's basketball fandom, and what the NBA can learn from the EPL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Stadio: A Football PodcastFrance Wins the Nations League, Three Generations, and a Special XI | Wrighty's HouseIt’s the 50th episode of 'Wrighty’s House'! Ian is joined by Ryan Hunn and, on his birthday, Musa Okwonga, to chat about France winning the Nations League (06:52), the Barclays WSL (17:12), and a short film with his son Shaun and grandson D’Margio (26:05). Then it’s on to the first 'Wrighty’s House' XI, where Wrighty picks a lineup of 11 legends that caused him to have a WTF moment when he shared the pitch with them (33:22).Host: Ian WrightGuests: Ryan Hunn and Musa OkwongaProducers: Ryan Hunn and Roscoe Bow...2021-10-121h 08
Voices & Queries – the V&Q Books podcastEpisode 5 - Madgermanes with Musa Okwanga interviewing Katy DerbyshireTranslator Katy Derbyshire in conversation with Musa Okwonga – all about the ins and outs of translating Birgit Weyhe's graphic novel MADGERMANES. The book tells the stories of three Mozambican contract workers sent to East Germany, and what happened next.
Produced by Susan Stone, with music by Andy Sier.
Co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Union2021-10-0826 min
Stadio: A Football PodcastBrentford's Example, Some Premier League Struggles, and More | Wrighty's HouseIan is joined by Musa Okwonga and Mayowa Quadri to discuss Brentford’s impressive start to life in the Premier League and to heap praise on Thomas Frank (02:19). They talk about how difficult it can be to carry impressive form into the next season, Leeds (14:13), Watford’s appointment of Claudio Ranieri (19:27), Leicester (24:40) and Wrighty’s own experience of a first season in the top flight. Then there’s some Barclays FA WSL Women’s Champions League chat (31:23) and a no-spoiler shout of the new Bond movie.Host: Ian WrightGuests: Musa Okwonga and Mayowa...2021-10-0650 min
Stadio: A Football PodcastThe North London Derby, Goalkeeping Shithousery, and Flowers for Kim Little | Wrighty's HouseA very happy Wrighty is joined by Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Musa Okwonga to chat about Arsenal’s win over Spurs in Sunday’s North London Derby (01:00) as well as what this means for Spurs. There’s also chat about goalkeeping shithousery (27:01), player apologies, and some Barclays WSL chat including flowers for the legend Kim Little (37:22).Host: Ian WrightGuests: Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Musa OkwongaProducers: Ryan Hunn and Roscoe BowmanAdditional Production Assistance: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi...2021-09-2956 min
Stadio: A Football PodcastSalah and Miedema Keep It 100. Plus, the Anniversary of a Certain 179 | Wrighty's HouseIan is joined by Musa Okwonga and The Athletic’s Carl Anka to talk about two players joining the 100 Club in the past week. First up, Liverpool’s Mo Salah, who made it after opening the scoring against Leeds on Sunday (03:21). They also discuss another deadly finisher, as Arsenal’s Vivianne Miedema reached 100 goals last week, upping her total on the weekend in the Barclays WSL (18:43). There’s a quick roundup of the other WSL games and a nod to the Women’s Champions League draw, before wrapping up with a certain Ian Wright breaking the Arsenal top goal-scorer record 24...2021-09-151h 03
Mum and MummerMusa OkwongaHi there, have I got a special treat for you this week! Poet, author, musician, podcaster & football obsessive Musa Okwonga came on to talk to me all about his new books, life in Berlin and how he came to work with legend Ian Wright! If this is your first time then do check out the other lovely guests I've had on, and also please if you have any suggestions let me know! Thanks as always to my sponsor Golding Accountancy & please subscribe to the podcast and share the episodes you love!Big love to you all...2021-08-291h 13Mum and MummerMusa OkwongaHi there, have I got a special treat for you this week! Poet, author, musician, podcaster & football obsessive Musa Okwonga came on to talk to me all about his new books, life in Berlin and how he came to work with legend Ian Wright! If this is your first time then do check out the other lovely guests I've had on, and also please if you have any suggestions let me know! Thanks as always to my sponsor Golding Accountancy & please subscribe to the podcast and share the episodes you love!Big love to you all...2021-08-291h 13
The Polari PodcastElizabeth Chakrabarty, Musa Okwonga and Nikita GillFrom April 2021 and with additional commentary from Paul Burston and Sophia Blackwell, this new full-length episode features Elizabeth Chakrabarty (Lessons in Love and Other Hate Crimes) Musa Okwonga (One of Them, In The End It Was All About Love) and Nikita Gill (Where Hope Comes From). Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-08-2245 min
Stadio: A Football PodcastThe Joy of Fans Returning, Flowers for Pogba and Chalobah, Remembering Gerd Müller, and More | Wrighty's HouseIan is joined by Musa Okwonga and debutant Flo Lloyd-Hughes to chat about the experience and impact of fans being back in full (01:03), especially at Old Trafford and Brentford. They send early-season flowers to Paul Pogba and Trevoh Chalobah after their weekend performances (11:11), look ahead to Arsenal hosting Chelsea (26:17), and reflect on the legacy of legendary German striker Gerd Müller (36:53).Host: Ian WrightGuests: Musa Okwonga and Flo Lloyd-HughesProducers: Ryan Hunn and Roscoe BowmanAdditional Production Assistance: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about yo...2021-08-1852 min
The Ringer-Verse'Loki' Ep. 6 Instant Reactions Featuring Musa Okwonga | The Midnight BoysCharles Holmes is joined by 'Stadio' cohost and "Guardian of the Galaxy Brain" Musa Okwonga to talk about the explosive season finale of 'Loki' (03:05). They also discuss Mobius, theories they have going forward, and what they would like to see in the MCU's future (45:41)Host: Charles HolmesGuest: Musa OkwongaProducer: Steve AhlmanSocial: Jomi AdeniranAdditional Production: TD St. Matthew-Daniel and Arjuna Ramgopal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2021-07-151h 32
Stadio: A Football PodcastBukayo Saka... in the House! | Wrighty's HouseIan is joined by Jeanette Kwakye and Musa Okwonga to chat more about England and Italy ahead of Sunday’s Euro 2020 final (00:47) before being joined by Arsenal and England’s Bukayo Saka to chat about his brilliant tournament so far, Raheem Sterling and what they’re eating in the camp (28:47).Host: Ian WrightGuest: Bukayo Saka, Jeanette Kwakye, and Musa OkwongaProducers: Roscoe Bowman and Ryan HunnAdditional Production Assistance: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2021-07-0947 min
Stadio: A Football PodcastEngland Into the Semifinal, With Alan Shearer | Wrighty's HouseIan is joined by Musa Okwonga and Ryan Hunn to look back at England’s 4-0 win over Ukraine to book a semifinal spot (6:11), as well as a quick word on their opponents, Denmark, who continued to impress in defeating the Czech Republic. They’re joined by Alan Shearer in Part 2 to talk about England’s tournament as a whole, as well as some insight on what it’s like as a player to go deep in an international tournament (21:28).Host: Ian WrightGuests: Alan Shearer, Musa Okwonga, and Ryan HunnProduc...2021-07-0543 min
Discover the Best Audio Stories in Biography & Memoir, MemoirsOne of Them: An Eton College Memoir by Musa OkwongaPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/515407 to listen full audiobooks. Title: One of Them: An Eton College Memoir Author: Musa Okwonga Narrator: Musa Okwonga Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 51 minutes Release date: July 1, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Memoirs Publisher's Summary: Musa Okwonga – a young Black man who grew up in a predominantly working-class town – was not your typical Eton College student. The experience moulded him, challenged him… but also made him wonder why a place that was so good for him also seems to contribute to the harm being done to the UK...2021-07-0103 min
Immerse Yourself in Storytelling With Full AudiobookOne of Them: An Eton College Memoir Audiobook by Musa OkwongaListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 515407
Title: One of Them: An Eton College Memoir
Author: Musa Okwonga
Narrator: Musa Okwonga
Format: Unabridged
Length: 4:51:56
Language: English
Release date: 07-01-21
Publisher: W.F. Howes
Genres: Biography & Memoir
Summary:
Musa Okwonga a young Black man who grew up in a predominantly working-class town was not your typical Eton College student.
The experience moulded him, challenged him but also made him wonder why a place that was so good for him also seems to contribute to the harm being done to the UK. The more he searched...2021-07-014h 51
Stadio: A Football PodcastInstant Reactions to France vs. Switzerland and Spain vs. CroatiaChris Ryan, Musa Okwonga, and Ryan Hunn provide their instant reactions on Greenroom to Switzerland defeating France and Spain’s thrilling extra-time win over Croatia before looking ahead to Germany vs. England.Hosts: Chris Ryan, Musa Okwonga, and Ryan HunnProduction Assistant: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2021-06-2941 min
Stadio: A Football PodcastEngland, Scotland, the Anniversary of the Cruyff Turn, and More | Wrighty's HouseIan is joined by Musa Okwonga and Ryan Hunn to chat about England and Scotland sharing the points at Wembley (00:50) and the 47th anniversary of Johan Cruyff’s legendary turn (18:11). There’s talk of yet more Lukaku brilliance as Romelu elevates himself into untouchable territory, love for Denmark and the amazing news that Christian Eriksen has left the hospital (25:22), Italy looking good, and some other Euros business (36:24).Host: Ian WrightGuests: Musa Okwonga and Ryan HunnProducer: Roscoe Bowman and Ryan HunnAdditional Production Assistance: Isaiah Blakely 2021-06-1945 min
Stadio: A Football PodcastPogba Shines, Portugal Leave It Late, and Looking Ahead to England vs. Scotland | Wrighty's HouseIan is joined by Musa Okwonga to discuss France’s win over Germany in Munich (0:56), Portugal’s late goals to defeat Hungary in Budapest (21:36), and a few other games from the Euros (28:23). There’s also some talk about Ian’s outfit choices for TV (38:23) and a look ahead to England vs. Scotland (44:44).Host: Ian WrightGuest: Musa OkwongaProducers: Roscoe Bowman and Ryan HunnProduction Assistant: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2021-06-1656 min
Stadio: A Football PodcastEriksen, England, Lukaku, and More | Wrighty's HouseIan is joined by Musa Okwonga and Ryan Hunn to discuss the horrifying events of Saturday, when Christian Eriksen collapsed during Denmark’s game against Finland (00:40). They then try to focus on the football, with chat about England’s win over Croatia (15:09), Wales earning a point against Switzerland (32:13), and Lukaku leading Belgium to victory (35:22). They finish by looking ahead to some games, including France against Germany (43:59).Host: Ian WrightGuests: Musa Okwonga and Ryan HunnProducer: Roscoe BowmanAdditional Production Assistance: Isaiah Blakely Learn more...2021-06-1456 min
The Ringer-Verse'Loki' Ep. 1: Analysis, Themes, and TheoriesMallory Rubin is joined by Musa Okwonga to discuss the key ideas that shaped the exhilarating series premiere of 'Loki.' They also discuss what makes the God of Mischief such a consistently compelling character and how the multiverse might impact the MCU (04:28). Then, Mal and Jomi Adeniran dive into your mailbag questions! (75:29)Host: Mallory RubinGuests: Musa Okwonga and Jomi AdeniranProducer: Steve AhlmanAdditional Production: Arjuna Ramgopal and TD St. Matthew-Daniel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2021-06-111h 33
Stadio: A Football PodcastEngland at Wembley, Euros Excitement, Plus Keane and Vieira | Wrighty's HouseIan is joined by Musa Okwonga and Ryan Hunn to talk about Marvel’s new ‘Loki’ series that lands this week (03:23), before moving on to the Euros. They chat about England playing at Wembley (09:30) as well as the players and teams they’re excited to watch (17:27). Finally, ahead of Wrighty's upcoming TV appearance with Roy Keane and Patrick Vieira this weekend, they discuss the midfield legends, what it was like to play with and against them, and just how special these two players were (32:00).Host: Ian WrightGuests: Musa Okwonga and Ryan Hunn...2021-06-0950 min
No Question About That - a Manchester United podcastSummer Special: Stadio's Musa Okwonga#505. Author, musician, poet, football podcaster. Musa Okwonga wears many hats. Based in Berlin for the past seven years, Okwonga has published three new books in 2021: One of Them about his time at Eton, In the End it was All About Love, about his move to the German capital, and Striking Out, a novel written with Ian Wright. We talk about his new work and then get to the bulk of the show, thinking about the summer ahead in football: transfers, managers, Manchester United, the Euros and Copa America.No Question About That is available on Apple Podcasts, Google...2021-06-041h 10
Stadio: A Football PodcastSouthgate Finalizes His England Squad | Wrighty's HouseWith the final England squad announced, Ian is joined by Musa Okwonga and Ryan Hunn to discuss Gareth Southgate’s squad for the Euros. They go through the squad, discuss how they might line up, and speculate on what we can expect from England ahead of the tournament. A quick note: This episode had to be recorded differently this week, so apologies for the slightly different audio quality.Host: Ian WrightGuests: Musa Okwonga and Ryan HunnProducer: Roscoe BowmanAdditional Production Assistance: Isaiah Blakely ...2021-06-0252 min
The Shakespeare and Company InterviewNiven Govinden & Musa Okwonga in conversationThis week we are joined by Niven Govinden and Musa Okwonga. On the face of it, their new novels—"Diary of a Film" and "In the End it was All About Love"—couldn’t seem more different, and yet they dialogue in many interesting ways. In conversation with Adam Biles, they talk art, love, cities, sexuality, belonging and food.Buy Diary of a Film here: https://shakespeareandcompany.com/d/9780349700717/diary-of-a-filmBuy In the End it Was All About Love here: http://roughtradebooks.com/books/in-the-end-it-was-all-about-love-2/*In addition to Diary of a Film, Niven Govinden is the author of five previous novels, most r...2021-05-271h 03The Shakespeare and Company InterviewNiven Govinden & Musa Okwonga in conversationThis week we are joined by Niven Govinden and Musa Okwonga. On the face of it, their new novels—"Diary of a Film" and "In the End it was All About Love"—couldn’t seem more different, and yet they dialogue in many interesting ways. In conversation with Adam Biles, they talk art, love, cities, sexuality, belonging and food.Buy Diary of a Film here: https://shakespeareandcompany.com/d/9780349700717/diary-of-a-filmBuy In the End it Was All About Love here: http://roughtradebooks.com/books/in-the-end-it-was-all-about-love-2/*In addition to Diary of a Film, Niven Govinden is the author of five previous novels, most r...2021-05-271h 03
Stadio: A Football PodcastKane, Alisson, the WCL Final and Dortmund | Wrighty's HouseIan is joined by Musa Okwonga to discuss Harry Kane’s future (03:23) and the Women’s Champions League final (17:51) before giving flowers to Alisson Becker after his last-minute winner (32:06) and chatting about Borussia Dortmund after they secured the German Cup and Champions League qualification in the space of three days (44:42).Hosts: Ian Wright and Musa OkwongaProducer: Ryan HunnProducer: Roscoe BowmanAdditional Production Assistance: Isaiah Blakely Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2021-05-191h 04
Death Of 1000 CutsS4E27 - BlurbsIn this episode I talk about the importance of getting blurbs or endorsements from other authors. Why are they so crucial for a new book? How do you go about getting them? And why has the situation got worse?
As (I think) I mentioned, if you'd like to know a bit more about the art of nonfiction, here is my chat with author Musa Okwonga: https://soundcloud.com/timclare/s4e17-chatting-with-musa-okwonga
And Keiron Pim: https://soundcloud.com/timclare/s4e21-chatting-with-keiron-pim
If you'd like to support the show drop me a few beans via my Ko-fi page: www.ko-fi...2021-05-131h 21
Book ShamblesMusa OkwongaMusa Okwonga is a writer, poet, podcaster and author about everything from politics to football. His new book is a memoir titled One of Them, about his time at Eton college as a young black man and delves into the effect these sorts of institutions have had on Britain's political life. He talks to Robin and Josie about why he had to write the book, what his school friends from the time think about it, and Eton, now and where Britain is headed. Support the show on Patreon for all sort of extras and bonus content including extended episodes. An...2021-05-1353 min
TRASHFUTURERIP European Super League (2021-2021) feat. Musa OkwongaThis week, we're joined by author and podcaster Musa Okwonga (@Okwonga) to discuss the aborted attempt to create a European Super League of football, a deep dive into why football clubs have such abysmal finances, why there are so many Russian gangsters "investing" in the beautiful game, and much more.
If you want access to our Patreon bonus episodes, early releases of free episodes, and powerful Discord server, sign up here: https://www.patreon.com/trashfuture
We support the London Renters Union, which helps people defeat their slumlords and avoid eviction. If you want to...2021-04-271h 15
TRASHFUTURERIP European Super League (2021-2021) feat. Musa OkwongaThis week, we're joined by author and podcaster Musa Okwonga (@Okwonga) to discuss the aborted attempt to create a European Super League of football, a deep dive into why football clubs have such abysmal finances, why there are so many Russian gangsters "investing" in the beautiful game, and much more.
If you want access to our Patreon bonus episodes, early releases of free episodes, and powerful Discord server, sign up here: https://www.patreon.com/trashfuture
We support the London Renters Union, which helps people defeat their slumlords and avoid eviction. If you want to...2021-04-271h 15
They, Defined Musa Okwonga #2 "The son of an elephant is still an elephant"A hero of mine, Musa Okwonga is a poet, podcaster, sports writer, and novelist whose latest novel In The End It Was All About Love explores what it's like to leave a place that is no longer right for you, to move to a new city, and to find your way once more. I loved this conversation and I hope you do too. Thanks.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/they-defined. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2021-04-2129 min
Book Off!Musa Okwonga and Wyl Menmuir (Football is just like jazz) Book PodcastWriter, poet and podcaster Musa Okwonga goes head to head in a war of the words, with Man Booker Prize long-listed author Wyl Menmuir.They discuss the complex father/song relationship, the joy of independent publishers, their homes of Berlin and Cornwall, and how football is just like jazz.In the Book Off they put James Salter's "Light Years" against "The Bone Readers" by Jacob Ross, but which one will win? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-04-1452 minThe Ringer-VerseAnalysis of 'The Falcon and the Winter Soldier' Ep. 4Mal is joined by Musa Okwonga of 'Stadio' to take a deep dive into the actions and themes of the fourth episode of 'The Falcon and the Winter Soldier' (02:07). Mal is then joined by TD St. Matthew-Daniel and they step into the probability hex to see what scenarios are more likely in the penultimate episode of the series (53:01). Then Mal jumps to the timeline to answer your mailbag questions with Jomi Adeniran (87:22).Host: Mallory RubinGuests: Musa Okwonga, TD St. Matthew-Daniel, Jomi Adeniran Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...2021-04-131h 41
They, DefinedMusa Okwonga #1 "When you've made a conscious choice to go, stay gone."A hero of mine, Musa Okwonga is a poet, podcaster, sports writer, and novelist whose latest novel In The End It Was All About Love explores what it's like to leave a place that is no longer right for you, to move to a new city, and to find your way once more. I loved this conversation and I hope you do too. Thanks.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/they-defined. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2021-04-0733 min
The Fire These Times64/In the End, It Was All About Love (with Musa Okwonga)Today we'll be talking to Musa Okwonga. Musa is a writer, broadcaster, poet, speaker, musician. author, sportswriter, broadcaster and commentator on current affairs. He's also the first person to come on the podcast three times (twice here and once in the previous 'Hummus For Thought' one).
He most recently published a wonderful short book called "In The End, It Was All About Love" and published by Rough Trade Books, as well as "One of Them: An Eton College Memoir" published by Unbound.
You can find this podcast on YouTube too.
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...2021-03-071h 35Death Of 1000 CutsS4E17 - Chatting With Musa OkwongaThis episode I chat with author, poet, journalist and podcaster Musa Okwonga about the art of writing great essays, the power of words, how to open up your specialist subject to a wider audience, and the places where non-fiction, fiction and poetry blend in his work. Oh, and we talk football, poetry, hip-hop, politics, defining ourselves as artists, and how he comes up with a powerful opening premise to kick off a persuasive essay.
IN THE END, IT WAS ALL ABOUT LOVE: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Musa-Okwonga-End-About-Love
Musa's Eton memoir, ONE OF THEM: https://www.amazon.co.uk/One-Them-Eton-College-Memoir...2021-03-041h 40
The FBC ParisSeason 3 Episode 11: In Conversation with Musa OkwongaShow Notes:In The End, It Was All About Lovehttp://roughtradebooks.com/books/in-the-end-it-was-all-about-love-2/The Good Agencyhttps://www.thegoodliteraryagency.org/ https://www.instagram.com/thegoodagencyuk/?hl=en Rough Trade Bookshttp://roughtradebooks.com/ https://www.instagram.com/roughtradebooks/?hl=en Musa’s next book - One Of Them (out on April 15th)https://unbound.com/books/one-of-them/ The Good Immigranthttps://uk.bookshop.org/books/the-good-immigrant/9781783523955 Follow Musa on Instagramhttps...2021-02-271h 10
The Ringer NBA ShowWhat If Kyrie Was Right (About Coaching)? | The AnswerChris is joined by ESPN’s Kirk Goldsberry to discuss the shift in coaching style in the NBA during the player empowerment era, looking at Steve Nash’s role as head coach with the Nets as a prime example (04:00). Later, Chris is joined by Musa Okwonga of 'Stadio’ to discuss the difference in modern NBA coaching and the big coach energy that is still around in the Premier League (25:00).
Host: Chris Ryan
Guests: Kirk Goldsberry and Musa Okwonga2021-02-2651 min
Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius PipMusa Okwonga • Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip #365Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip!Another very long awaited, most anticapted episode this week as Pip chats with old pal and esteemed multi-disciplined podcaster / poet / author MUSA OKWONGA!But it doesn’t even end there, as you’ll hear - and why should it? Musa has played the long game, the marathon approach, with his career and we find him at a place of peace and spiritual restfulness. A fortune place to be in right now, but rest assured as his good vibes will resonate with you and find...2021-02-031h 33
Arseblog Arsecast, The Arsenal PodcastEpisode 614 - Martin OMGOn this week's show I'm joined by Phil Costa to talk about the loan signing of Martin Odegaard. What can Arsenal expect from the Norwegian international? Where does he fit into the team? Can he play with Emile Smith Rowe? And more, including thoughts on the January transfer window, our recent form, and Thomas Partey.Then, ahead of Saturday's game against Man Utd, I chat with United fan Musa Okwonga about what happened after this season's game at Old Trafford, Solskjaer, Arteta, Lampard, the condensed Premier League table, Champions League ambitions and lots more.2021-01-291h 09
Partly Political Broadcast140 Jabs Per Minute - Vaccine Rollout, Its All Your Fault, Not Feeding Kids and Musa Okwonga on his book 'One Of Them'Some people have been half vaccinated which is basically a full vaccination to the government as it doesn't mean they've not been vaccinated at all. Universal Credit uplift, social care review changes, ol' Trumpy's last few days as a danger. Plus the brilliant writer Musa Okwonga (@okwonga) talks to Tiernan about his book 'One Of Them' a memoir about his time at Eton College and how it gave him a prelude to Brexit and the non-handling of COVID.PRE-ORDER MUSA'S BOOK 'ONE OF THEM' HERE: https://www.waterstones.com/book/one-of-them/musa-okwonga/9781783529674ORDER...2021-01-191h 32
The Ringer NBA ShowDoes the NBA have a James Harden Problem? | The AnswerThe Ringer’s Chris Ryan searches for solutions to the James Harden saga on the debut episode of “The Answer”. First, Chris is joined by Kirk Goldsberry (ESPN) to rank implausible-but-technically-possible Harden trades (07:00) and then Musa Okwonga (Stadio, Ringer FC) dials in to compare the rise of soccer-like transfer requests from NBA stars (36:00).
Host: Chris Ryan
Guest: Kirk Goldsberry and Musa Okwonga2020-12-111h 07
Arseblog - the Arsecasts, Arsenal podcastsEpisode 602 - Done-dalkOn this week's episode James and I discuss the 3-0 win over I Know It's Dundalk in the Europa League. We chat about the enigma that is Nicolas Pepe after his wonderful goal, and Mikel Arteta's comments about him. There's also focus on excellent performances from Joe Willock and Reiss Nelson, Folarin Balogun's debut and a look ahead to Old Trafford. Then, for more on Sunday's game, I'm joined by Musa Okwonga to discuss Man Utd, his view on what's shaping up to be an unpredictable season, Arteta, Solskjaer, Marcus Rashford and loads more.
Follow Musa @okwonga & @stadio : Follow James...2020-10-301h 18
Arseblog Arsecast, The Arsenal PodcastEpisode 602 - Done-dalkOn this week's episode James and I discuss the 3-0 win over I Know It's Dundalk in the Europa League. We chat about the enigma that is Nicolas Pepe after his wonderful goal, and Mikel Arteta's comments about him. There's also focus on excellent performances from Joe Willock and Reiss Nelson, Folarin Balogun's debut and a look ahead to Old Trafford. Then, for more on Sunday's game, I'm joined by Musa Okwonga to discuss Man Utd, his view on what's shaping up to be an unpredictable season, Arteta, Solskjaer, Marcus Rashford and loads more....2020-10-301h 16
Fútbol with Grant WahlThe Ringer's Musa OkwongaGrant has a memorable interview with poet, soccer journalist and musician Musa Okwonga, who co-hosts The Ringer’s Stadio Podcast with Ryan Hunn on Spotify. Okwonga has three books set to come out in 2021: One of Them, an Eton College memoir; In the End It Was All About Love, a meditation on being a foreigner and a Black man in Berlin; and Striking Out, a novel for children written with Ian Wright about the former Arsenal star’s life.Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqIhXWUw0H4Get full...2020-10-1535 min
The Watch‘Glow’ Is Cancelled. Plus: ‘The Good Lord Bird,’ ‘The Boys,’ and Ryan and Musa From ‘Stadio’ on ‘All or Nothing.’Despite ‘Glow’ being renewed for a fourth and final season, Netflix announced they are cancelling the show (2:58). Ethan Hawke’s new project ‘The Good Lord Bird’ is like a really good history lesson (13:24), and ‘The Boys’ may have finally crossed the line on violence (37:16). Finally, Chris talks with Ryan Hunn and Musa Okwonga from ‘Stadio’ podcast about the Amazon documentary series ‘All or Nothing: Tottenham Hotspur’ (47:04).Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy GreenwaldGuests: Ryan Hunn and Musa Okwonga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2020-10-061h 31
Empathy WhenEmpathy When #7 Musa OkwongaNo. 7 turned out to be a delight. This episode I changed the format up a bit because I had never met Musa Okwonga until I had the pleasure of having this conversation with him. I had read this extract last winter. It is now his upcoming book "In The End, It Was All About Love" - which is coming out in winter 2021 from Rough Trade Books in London. Part memoir, part poetry, part self-help guide to life in this unique city; it's a look at memory, dating, sexuality, and more. In his reading and conversation, Okwonga will probably touch...2020-09-141h 06
The TripBerlin: Musa OkwongaMusa Okwonga's upcoming novella In the End, It Was All About Love is a gorgeous meditation on being a foreigner, and a Black man, in today's Berlin. It's why I wanted to start The Trip's five episodes in Berlin with him: for a relatively recent arrival, he communicates the city on a deep and lyrical level. So we sat together (pre-COVID) in my friend's house in Berlin, drank several Moscow Mules, and talked about schnitzel, football, and what Musa calls the psychogeography—emotion imbued even into the cobblestone—of Germany's capital.Show notes:Stadio: A Ring...2020-08-2559 min
Steilcast - A show about the Bundesliga & German footballHow to fix the broken Bundesliga - A discussion with Musa Okwonga & Christoph BiermannThe Athletic's Raphael Honigstein is joined by Christoph Biermann and Musa Okwonga as they attempt to identify the problems with the Bundesliga and the best solutions to fix itBayern Munich have won eight titles in a row so how do we make the league more equitable without diluting the quality at the top end? Should the Bundesliga be making a better effort to market itself globally? Is it time for German football fans to let go of the 50+1 rule and embrace outside investment? And of course no discussion about the future of fo...2020-07-1600 min