Margin Notes

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Margin Notes

Life on the margins, chapter by chapter. Join co-hosts Yen Eriksen and Zoya Patel as they explore a different theme each week and unpack it through the lens of race, feminism and identity. Season 1 dives into pop culture, food, travel, grief, chronic illness and queer identity, just to name a few things. Hosts: Yen Eriksen & Zoya Patel Producer: Kim Lester Theme music: Fossil Rabbit

  1. 07/07/2022

    Margin Notes S2 Episode 7: On work and culture

    We hear from guest writer, Phi Phi Nguyen, who shares her story of growing up as the child of migrants on the NSW South Coast. Watching her family work incredibly hard to make a life in their new home shaped Phi Phi's attitude towards work, which we explore alongside what it's like to grow up in a majority white town as a migrant, and more!

    56 min

  2. 07/07/2022

    Margin Notes S2 Episode 5: On animals

    This episode, we talk animals and culture. How do we treat animals? And how does our culture inform this?

    50 min

  3. 07/07/2022

    Margin Notes S2 Episode 6: On sexuality and coming of age

    Ah, our twenties. We remember those years fondly - full of sexual awakening, poor decision making, and riotous fun. We get nostalgic, talk love and sex, and our halcyon days of youth.

    59 min

  4. 07/07/2022

    Margin Notes S2 Episode 4: On interracial relationships

    What's it like being in an interracial relationship? How do we navigate the expectations of our families, and society at large? And when does cultural difference become a challenge?

    40 min

  5. 07/07/2022

    Margin Notes S2 Episode 3: On parenting, loss and grief

    In this episode, we feature guest writer, Gemma Killen. Gem and Yen share their experience of losing their son to stillbirth. Trigger warning - we talk about grief, infant death, and loss.

    45 min

  6. 07/07/2022

    Margin Notes S2 Episode 2: On micro aggressions

    We talk about microaggressions - when racism, homophobia and other prejudice is experienced, even in 'small doses', it builds up and corrodes our sense of self and belonging.

    48 min

  7. 07/07/2022

    Margin Notes S2 Episode 1: On bodies and body hair

    In the first episode of Season 2, we chat all things body hair - when it is and isn't deemed socially acceptable on queer and culturally diverse bodies, and how it shapes our identities.

    43 min
  8. Margin Notes Episode 6 : Living with chronic pain

    27/07/2020

    Margin Notes Episode 6 : Living with chronic pain

    In the final episode of Season 1 of Margin Notes, guest artists Naomi Barnbaum shares her memoir of living with chronic illness. How do our experiences of pain define who we are? And how do we come to terms with our bodies being forever changed by illness?

    34 min
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Life on the margins, chapter by chapter. Join co-hosts Yen Eriksen and Zoya Patel as they explore a different theme each week and unpack it through the lens of race, feminism and identity. Season 1 dives into pop culture, food, travel, grief, chronic illness and queer identity, just to name a few things. Hosts: Yen Eriksen & Zoya Patel Producer: Kim Lester Theme music: Fossil Rabbit

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  • Creator
    Margin Notes
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2022
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © This podcast and all associated content is copyright to the authors.
  • Show Website
    Margin Notes

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