In this episode, we hear the voice of Rima, a podcaster from Algeria. She talks to us about her journey around the world, traveling and telling stories, and her trip from Algeria to Malaysia for her career.
Episode intro by Hajar Outamamt
Audio editing and mixing by Feras Arrabi
The content of this episode is based on the personal experience and reflectio ... Show More
Aug 2024
3.15 A Voice from Morocco: Malika
In this episode, we hear the voice of Malika, a podcaster from Morocco. She talks to us about her experience in storytelling, and the importance of emotions in this context. Episode intro by Hajar Outamamt Audio editing and mixing by Feras Arrabi The content of this episode is ba ... Show More
4m 50s
Aug 2024
3.13 A voice from Yemen: Firyal
In this episode, we hear the voice of Firyal, a podcaster from Yemen. She speaks to us about the different stories she told over the years, and her experience in podcasting. Episode intro by Hajar Outamamt Audio editing and mixing by Feras Arrabi The content of this episode is ba ... Show More
3m 54s
Dec 2024
Episode Seven - Scripted: What's the Point? (When the World Is Dark)
Amid personal and global turmoil, in this special episode of Scripted/Unscripted, Nadia confronts the question, "What's the point?". She reflects on how writing serves as a tool for emotional expression, resistance, and connection, highlighting its power to humanize the dehumaniz ... Show More
23m 57s
Dec 2024
Episode Eight - Unscripted: Navigating a Dark World As an Artist
In this unscripted episode, Nadia has a heartfelt conversation with Hayat Abu Samra, a Palestinian Jordanian Actor, screenwriter and filmmaker who’s been using her voice to spread awareness to her audience on Palestine. They share their thoughts on direct and indirect resistance ... Show More
32m 11s
Oct 2
Yara Qawariq: My voice showed me the world
In this episode we meet Palestinian singer Yara Qawariq, whose music journey began from early childhood when she joined "Al Kamandjati Music Conservatory" in Ramallah. We trace Yara's journey with all its influences and motives, from the second Intifada in Palestine, to her gradu ... Show More
32m 32s
Jan 2025
Not The Girl They Wished For
In this special episode, originally published in Arabic on Eib, we present the English version of Sarah Safi Harb's powerful journey — one defined by resilience, reinvention, and personal transformation. Sarah reflects on the experiences that have shaped her into the woman and da ... Show More
49m 15s
Sep 1
Chasing Freedom | Yalla Parkour (Arabic Episode)
Walls, fences, and Israeli checkpoints try to dictate where bodies can and cannot move in Gaza, yet young athletes turn to parkour to reclaim freedom of movement under siege. Yalla Parkour, a film by Areeb Zuaitar, follows this story. In this episode, we sit with Zuaitar and park ... Show More
1h 6m
Sep 15
The Brush that Carried a Homeland - Sliman Mansour (Arabic Episode)
Few artists have captured the soul of Palestine the way Sliman Mansour has. His paintings featuring olive trees, stone terraces, mud, and the steadfast women of the land have carried Palestine across generations and borders. In this conversation, Mansour looks back on his childho ... Show More
50m 42s
Sep 29
Storytelling: A Common Thread of Humanity | Fatima Al-Banawi 160
A Saudi storyteller, actor, writer, and director whose work blends art with social impact, Fatima is the founder of Alf Wad Production House and The Other Story Project, initiatives that have transformed storytelling into a tool for cultural dialogue and community building.Her br ... Show More
2h 3m
Apr 2025
#7 - Art, Culture & The Arab Narrative: Rima Nasser of Selections Magazine
In this episode of "Tak on the Pod", Andrea sits down with Rima Nasser, founder of Selections Magazine, a platform dedicated to showcasing the richness of Arab art, design, and culture. Through Selections and initiatives like Cultural Narratives, Rima has created a space for arti ... Show More
29m 51s