Chitchatting [with an*S]

Chitchatting [with an*S]

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Chitchatting [with an*S] episodes

  • 05. Let's Kickstart together!

    Chitchatting [with an *S] is back after a  productive summer break.  In this brief segment we share an update on The Wagadu Chronicles (thewagaduchronicles.com), a project we have discussed on E01 of the podcast with guest and founder Allan Cudicio.

    To back up The Wagadu Chronicles on Kickstarter hed to: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/wagadu/the-wagadu-chronicles?ref=2mvkdw 

    6 min
  • 04. Lockdown special: Key workers, Playstation and Bipolar
    In this extended episode we talk all things ‘lockdown’. From keeping entertained with videogames to revisiting the Industrial Revolution, guest and National Security expert Maya shares what life looks like in a household of essential workers during a global pandemic, as well as working from home while managing Bipolar disorder.
    GUEST: Maya P. (Instagram: @maya.d.p)
    1 hr 47 min
  • 03. The N-word: a ‘Black’ Rite of Passage
    Growing up Black comes with unique challenges and nuanced experiences. On this episode our guest Marie opens up about her first time being called a ‘nigger’, watching her hometown rise in revolt and overcoming generational trauma. Join us as we discuss the intersection of race and challenging the status quo.
    GUEST: Marie K. (Instagram: @verbs_the_word)
    1 hr 3 min
  • 02. Social media: Friend or Foe?

    The 2020 global pandemic has resulted in plenty of screen-time, and with news on social injustices dominating the headlines, dealing with social media has proven to be tricky. Join this informal conversation with Mexico-based educator Nazli as we discuss teaching, social media management and mental health in a time of crisis.

    48 min
  • 01. An Afro-fantasy world: The Wagadu Chronicles

    As many of us continue to experience life in lockdown and widespread civil unrest, join this conversation with guest Allan Cudicio on his ongoing gaming project “The Wagadu Chronicles”; exploring the wake of Afro-Fantasy and the need to challenge western-centric narratives.

    GUEST: Allan Cudicio (Twitter: @AllanCudicio @TwinDrums @WagaduChronicle/ Instagram: @thewagaduchronicles/ website https://thewagaduchronicles.com/ )

    MUSIC: AudioCreatures (Twitter: @AudioCreatures/ website: https://www.audiocreatures.com/) for The Wagadu Chronicles - All Rights Reserved

    30 min
  • 00. Why #BlackoutTuesday is OK

    In this pilot episode expect a spontaneous stream of thoughts on Instagram's Black Square and why the #BlackTuesday hashtag is a positive trend that brings us together in the grimmest of times.

    11 min

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Just an Afropean girl talking identity, pop culture, current affairs and adulthood.