Shows
2023-10-3100 min
al empireBig Hass: Radio Host and Music Executive ProducerIn 2008, Hassan Ahmad Dennaoui, a Jeddawi with a larger-than-life personality, came upon a mixtape with music from Arab hip hop artists like Narcy, Lowkey, Shadia Mansour, and Omar Offendum. What he heard changed his life.Hassan - better known by his radio host and MC name Big Hass - is an authority when it comes to hip hop music in the region. From launching an Arab hip hop culture blog, to hosting the very first radio show playing hip hop music in Saudi Arabia, to even becoming a music executive producer, Hass has proven himself a pioneer...
2023-04-2433 min
Cinema60Ep# 69 - Egypt's Golden Age of Cinema in the 60sStarting in the mid 1940s and continuing through the 1960s, Egypt experienced a Golden Age of cinema. With the third largest private film production system in the world, Egypt acted as Hollywood to most all Arabic speaking countries; producing commercially minded hit after hit, with crowd pleasing stories, star players and big wig directors. Yet, as with most industries during the time, by the 1960s the bottom had started to fall out – The Nasser regime nationalized the industry in 1966, bringing a close to what had been a rather free wheeling time of cinematic exploration and focusing more on political mi...
2022-12-291h 52
Soul Force Ones39. Refuge and Refugees ft. Dr. Ted KhouryEpisode 39 features Dr. Ted Khoury, Associate Professor of Management and the Cameron Professor of Strategy, Sustainability, and Entrepreneurship at Portland State University. An accomplished entrepreneurship scholar, Dr. Khoury discusses a few of the contributions of his collaborative work in refugee settings. He shares about his Palestinian background and how his family’s experiences have influenced his teaching and his research, and he touches on the refuge he finds in music and his work. After the interview, Jon and colin do the remix, where they discuss a few themes from the interview at depth, or reflect on the conversation at la...
2021-09-271h 41
Barbarian Noetics Podcast: Go Fungal not viral™Honoring the Palestinian ResistanceSend us a textWhat's up to my nifty nubian ibexes and perspicacious Palestine mountain gazelles! Welcome back to the BNP y'all and thank you for tuning in! Shout out to my patrons: y'all are the drivers in my headphones and the Freon in my air conditioner. This week's episode comes from the heart. I did my best to do right by a topic that feels like a car alarm constantly going off in my heart: Palestine. The tenacious, obstinate and strategic Palestinian resistance to the colonial brutality of...
2021-05-241h 34
Na'gham el HoodArabic jam sessionThis week on Na’gham El Hood, we travel the Arab world and its many genres of music from Egyptian reggae to Mediterranean Electronic Rock from Morocco. We have it all in today's show.
Playlist:
JMR - East West JMR - Andalucia Alaa Wardi - Shakshuka Sharmoofers - Salam AleckomWaed & Yves Larock - Rise UpApo & The Apostles - Fil ZamanTemenik Electric - Ouesh Hada Balkan Beat Box - Part Of The Glory Omar Offendum - Mother’s Day Mahmoud Jrere & Shadia...
2015-05-121h 00