Kerning Cultures

The Secret Somali Tapes

Kerning Cultures ›

29:44 | Jul 7th, 2022

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It’s 1988, and Somalis are fleeing the city of Hargeisa. People are trying to get out, trying to save their families. But in the city’s radio station, staff are packing cassettes and reel to reel reco...Show More



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epekilis recommended:Jul 9th, 2022

I listened to this expecting something similar to the episode about the Lebanese museum that preserved artefacts through military conflict by burying them in concrete. That story is there too, but this one follows some super-interesting strands. These include how do you preserve and archive culture...Show More

I thought this episode was:

🤓 Insightful
🎶 Musically superb
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