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Feel like going down a new rabbit hole you've probably never thought about before? Then listen to Research Rabbit Holes - an interview podcast in which we go down a different rabbit hole each episode. Literature, politics, history - it's a new guest and a new topic every time.
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Pain and creativity: How do people write about trauma? (Interview with Justina Šumilova (Lithuanian Culture Research Institute)) (opens the original)
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In 1994, French writer and philosopher Maurice Blanchot wrote about his near-death experience. But this traumatic event had happened 50 years before. How does Blanchot write about something that is impossible to describe? And how can creativity help people dealing with physical and emotional pain? My guest today is Justina Šumilova, who is doing her PhD on absence in Blanchot’s philosophy at the Lithuanian Culture Research Institute. We discuss about fragmentation as a symptom of trauma, society
Native American Boarding Schools and Their Marching Bands (Interview with Vincent Veerbeek (University of Helsinki)) (opens the original)
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Did you know that thousands of Native American kids went to boarding schools that were designed to assimilate them into Anglo-American culture? My guest today is Vincent Veerbeek (University of Helsinki), who is writing his dissertation about the role of marching bands in these schools. Which role did music play in the U.S. government’s assimilation effort? What was life like for the kids at the boarding schools? And were there ways to protect one’s native identity? Tune in if you want to learn
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