Motherlands

CiTR & Discorder Magazine

As a part of CiTR’s May 2020 Asian Heritage Month programming, Motherlands is a series exploring what it means to be Asian. Produced by people from a variety of Asian backgrounds, the podcast is a celebration, as well as an investigation of the so-called “Asian Identity”. This project was made possible by the Community Radio Fund of Canada.

Episodes

  1. 05/26/2020

    What Comes Next?

    This is the fourth and final episode of 'Motherlands'—CiTR's 2020 Asian Heritage Month series. 'What Comes Next?' features Rachel Lau on Yarrow Society's 'Speak My Language' podcast, a group discussion about the merits and pitfalls of 'Asian Heritage Month,' and a very frank exit conversation between Isa You, the host and coordinator of Motherlands and Alex de Boer, CiTR's Spoken Word Coordinator. This series was made possible by the Community Radio Fund of Canada.

  2. 05/19/2020

    Conversations

    This is the third episode of 'Motherlands'—CiTR's 2020 Asian Heritage Month series. 'Conversations' features Shaoli Choudhury's piece on the Bengali polymath Rabindranath Tagore, Isa You's interview with UBC Asian Health & Migration lecturer Ben Cheung and Joshua Azizi's story of how his parents met and fell in love. This series was made possible by the Community Radio Fund of Canada.

  3. 05/12/2020

    Sounds from Home

    This is the second episode of 'Motherlands'—CiTR's 2020 Asian Heritage Month series. 'Sounds from Home' features Rachel Lau’s diasporic field notes from Hong Kong, Akshay Kulkarni's profile on Vancouver's Punjabi Market, and host Isa You's personal reflections on being a second generation Chinese-Canadian. This series was made possible by the Community Radio Fund of Canada.

  4. 05/05/2020

    Histories

    Includes an overview of the Chung Collection at UBC, Zhi Wen Teh’s project: a family’s history of Malaysia and last but not least Adeline Peng’s interview with Leticia Sánchez and Jing Palad from the Vancouver Asian Heritage Month Society.

  5. 04/30/2020

    COMING SOON! Motherlands

    May is Asian Heritage Month. Tune in every Tuesday in May for stories by, for, and about the Asian diaspora in the lower mainland, produced by Isaac You. Tune in live, Tuesdays at 3pm, or subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.

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About

As a part of CiTR’s May 2020 Asian Heritage Month programming, Motherlands is a series exploring what it means to be Asian. Produced by people from a variety of Asian backgrounds, the podcast is a celebration, as well as an investigation of the so-called “Asian Identity”. This project was made possible by the Community Radio Fund of Canada.

Information

  • Creator
    CiTR & Discorder Magazine
  • Years Active
    2020
  • Episodes
    5
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright CiTR & Discorder Magazine
  • Show Website
    Motherlands