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por GVRNZ & Halima

Comentarios de noticias Sociedad y Cultura

Temporada 2

Mathushaa Sagthidas on 'NOT JUST BROWN, NOT JUST INDIAN'

GVRNZ chats to London-based photographer/creative Mathushaa Sagthidas on her latest project 'NOT JUST BROWN, NOT JUST INDIAN'. 'NOT JUST BROWN, NOT JUST INDIAN' focuses on the lived experiences and beauty of some really incredible South Asian women as well celebrations, traditions and history of south Asian countries from a female perspective.

The Partition of India: 75 Years On...

75 years following the British partition of India, GVRNZ and Simran reflect on its legacy and lasting effects on the motherland(s) and diaspora, 3/4 of a century later. Either side of this, they also delve into wedding talk, botched veneers procedures, and sexist expectations when meeting your partner's family for the first time...

South Asian Heritage Month 2022

In commemoration of South Asian Heritage month, GVRNZ, Simran & Halima delve into the different ways to embrace culture, discuss why policing people's brownness is problematic, and predict what the future holds for the South Asian diaspora.

US vs British Desi diaspora / DJ Gillz drops 'Aspire'

GVRNZ and Halima are joined live in the studio by the latter's relatives from across the pond. They delve into their experiences as Bangladeshi-Americans and discuss the main differences, similarities, pros and cons of the US Desi diasporic experience compared to that in the UK. To round the episode off, GVRNZ chats to the Midlands' DJ Gillz who's just dropped his debut single 'Aspire', featuring Robin Bedi.

Aaron AK's musical journey so far / Faz on Manchester International Festival

GVRNZ, Halima and Simran come together in advance of what are set to potentially be some of the hottest days in British history. They discuss the ongoing economic crisis, protests and palace storming in Sri Lanka, as well as the fallacy of ethnic representation in regards to the Tory leadership contest. GVRNZ then catches up with Aaron AK to discuss all things music, before rounding off the episode with a chat with Faz Barber about his role as a board member for Manchester International Festival.

Gloryuss on his new album 'Natanavā'

GVRNZ and Simran chat about the latest in news and pop culture, including Boris Johnson's resignation, Love Island, and beef between Stranger Things' Noah Schnapp and Doja Cat. GVRNZ also chats with North London's Gloryuss about his new album 'Natanavā'.

Sylhet Floods - How Colonialism Is Linked To The Climate Crisis

GVRNZ and Halima kick off the episode by giving their thoughts on the latest instalment of 'Stranger Things'. They're then joined by Josephine Ewoma to delve into the recent devastating floods in Sylhet, Bangladesh, and how the climate crisis and colonialism are strongly linked. In the latter half of the episode, GVRNZ and Simran discuss the latest news and events, including Glastonbury 2022.

British Border Policy w/ Martyn Ewoma / South Asian LGBTQ+ Pride w/ DJ Joy To The World

In the first half of the episode, photographer/writer Martyn Ewoma returns to chat with GVRNZ and Halima about how Britain's hostile border policy (most recently seen with attempted deportations of asylum seekers to Rwanda) isn't something of a surprise. In the second half of the episode, GVRNZ and Simran chat with DJ Joy To The World about DJing, pride, being a female creative, radio production, being LGBTQ+ in the South Asian community and more.

Hotel Horror Stories / Age Gaps In Relationships

Halima tells GVRNZ all about her recent excursions around South Eastern Europe. They also delve into hotel horror stories, the current nightmare surrounding getting a passport in the UK, age gaps in relationships, and recent events in UK politics.

The Realities Of Platty Joobs

In light of Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee, GVRNZ and Simran discuss whether or not it's something to be celebrated. They also delve into the deaths of Sidhu Moose Wala and KK, Liam Payne's big mouthing on Logal Paul's podcast, Swedengate on social media, and the upcoming series of Love Island.

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