When a young Eva Kollisch arrives as a refugee in New York in 1940, she finds a community among socialists who share her values and idealism. She soon discovers ‘the cause’ isn’t as idyllic as it seems. Little does she know this is the beginning of a lifelong commitment to activism and her determination to create radical change in ways that include belonging, love and one's full self. In addition to Eva Kollisch’s memoirs Girl in Movement (2000) and The Ground Under My Feet (2014), LBI’s collections include an oral history interview with Eva conducted in 2014 and the papers of Eva’s mother, poet Margarete Kolllisch, which document Eva’s childhood experience on the Kindertransport. Learn more at www.lbi.org/kollisch . Exile is a production of the Leo Baeck Institute , New York | Berlin and Antica Productions . It’s narrated by Mandy Patinkin. Executive Producers include Katrina Onstad, Stuart Coxe, and Bernie Blum. Senior Producer is Debbie Pacheco. Associate Producers are Hailey Choi and Emily Morantz. Research and translation by Isabella Kempf. Sound design and audio mix by Philip Wilson, with help from Cameron McIver. Theme music by Oliver Wickham. Voice acting by Natalia Bushnik. Special thanks to the Kollisch family for the use of Eva’s two memoirs, “Girl in Movement” and “The Ground Under My Feet”, the Sophia Smith Collection at Smith College and their “Voices of Feminism Oral History Project”, and Soundtrack New York.…
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Episode 9: Service Guarantees Citizenship
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1:18:25Nick needs to get his dietary life together and Sarah has come off her high horse on Star Wars Battlefront 2. Sarah instead tells us about her obsession with Korean Dramas and then retelling us the plot of the movie Independence Day.Sarah: Crazy_Taco_24 on Twitter.Nick: nmjohn on Twitter.Tweets of the week:https://twitter.com/neiltyson/status/93490…
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We go over some video games we think are the best of the year. Nick mixes up Last Of Us 2 with The Evil Within 2. Then we dig deep into some Destiny talk. Sarah remembers a lot more about Independence Day than Nick expected.Sarah: Crazy_Taco_24 on Twitter.Nick: nmjohn on Twitter.Tweets of the week:https://twitter.com/Saythetitle/status/926470659307…
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