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Episode 13: “Where the Mountain Flows into the Sea” w/ paparouna
Our guest today is paparouna. They are a queer non-binary disabled storyweaver, worldbuilder, writer, translator, and educator, born and raised in Athens, Greece and currently…
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Episode 12: “The Floating Island” w/ Tiffany Smith
Our guest today is Tiffany Smith. Tiffany is an interdisciplinary artist from the Caribbean diaspora working in photography, video, installation, and assemblage. In this episode…
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Episode 11: “The Holodeck” w/ Shyaporn Theerakulstit
Our guest today is Shyaporn Theerakulstit, a Thai-American born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and based in New York City. He is a man of many labels:…
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Episode 10: “The Bath House” with Bela Shayevich
When we spoke to Bela she was on a summer break from teaching at the University of Iowa, and was visiting family in the Chicagoland…
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Episode 9: “Chimeras in the Courtyard” w/ Bonnie Han Jones
In this episode we talk to Bonnie Han Jones, a Korean-American improvising musician, poet, and educator working primarily with electronic sound and text. Her work…
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Episode 8: “The World In-Between” w/ Joseph M. Pierce
In this episode we spoke with Joseph M. Pierce, a writer and professor at Stony Brook University, where he is the founding director of the…
Meet Kirby and Saki, our hosts
We’re two biracial friends who share an infinite curiosity and a desire to talk with others. We seek spaces where people can engage in thoughtful, imaginative, and unexpected exchanges. When we started having conversations about what it means to be hybrid, we sought out examples of similar themes but realized there was a much needed space for the type of dialogue we were having…
Listen from the beginning…
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In this episode we talk about the confusions and joys of being biracial. We introduce ourselves by talking about our basic history, why we wanted…
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In this episode we spoke with Vietnamese-American artist and writer Morgan Võ, who generously agreed to be our first guest. We met Morgan while studying…
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In this episode we spoke with Salvadoran-American writer Darrow Farr, also known as Darri, who was visiting New York and stopped by Saki’s apartment for…
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In this episode, we spoke with Colombian-American comedian, performance artist, writer, and filmmaker Kat Toledo. We talk about Kat’s experience in alt-comedy and how many…
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In this episode, we spoke with Colombian-American artist, Catalina Alvarez, who visited Saki at her apartment for this interview. Catalina’s first language is Spanish and…
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In this episode we spoke with Nigerian British filmmaker Ayo Akingbade, who was visiting Los Angeles for a screening of her film “Keep Looking.” We…
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In this episode we spoke with writer Ahsan Butt. We discuss his hometown of Brampton, Ontario then versus now, living in the US as a…
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Saki and Kirby reflect on what it feels like to release the first season of Hybridia. They also discuss future dreams for the show and…