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Bi/Multilingual Stories

Bi/Multilingual Stories

Written by: Elisabeth Ajtay
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Bi/Multilingual Stories tells the stories of people. Mostly, but not only artists, who speak two or more languages. The stories take us to physical and emotional places, spaces. Please consider to support my work via a one time or monthly contribution at: https://flattr.com/podcast/bimultilingualst

Sound by Hernán Giorcelli

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© 2024 Bi/Multilingual Stories
Art Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Beyond Germanisms
    Nov 24 2024
    …When I came back first, I never had a bank account, I never had an insurance, it’s so important in Germany to have so many insurances; and I came back … and I came back and, I was trying to do some things and people sort of look at me, and they had the feeling that … I was German, but I didn’t understand things. And to me, that made me feel really foreign. … I felt so misunderstood.

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    48 mins
  • I Love My Roots
    Jun 22 2024
    I love the way this distance made me love my roots again and they really kept me connected. I want to take this rich history, this ancient culture in order to move forward.

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    29 mins
  • The Moment You Participate in Something, You Belong
    Apr 8 2024
    ... I recorded myself sometimes when ... speaking different languages in different settings. And I was surprised to see that you can really tell when the switch happens because the intonation is different. My voice is different, my gesticulation changes - everything. ... After a while I can feel really that my whole kind of thinking also changes. It shifts and it focuses on other things.

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    29 mins
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