Mixed Talk

Mixed Talk

By Olly & JazzSociety & Culture
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Mixed Talk episodes

  • AITA - Racial edition

    Sorry for the delay. We have taken another little break but we are now back and will get back to our old routine. To kickstart our journey we have done an easy topic where we have taken a little visit to Reddits AITA section. We have decided to focus on the racial side, so tune in and listen to us read posts and discuss it.

    1 hr 3 min
  • S2 E36- Scams

    This episode Olly and Jaz explore the scary world of scams. With more and more being smart and undetectable, we try and make sense of why people scam and how to keep yourself safe from them. Please note: Jaz calls the podcast Make a Wish, but it is actually Believe in Magic- sorry!!


    Jaz's Podcast recommendations:

    Scamanda- Lionsgate Sound

    Believe in Magic- BBC Radio


    Insta: MixedTalk99


    56 min
  • S2 - 35 Olly and Jazz goes on an adventure.

    This episode we decided to do a chill episode. So tune in and listen to Jazz sip her wine and talk about her vacation adventures with Sam in Croatia, she talks about how they have become airbnb people and how they had a lovley little packed lunch. Olly talks about her trip to italy and how she manges to eat her wight in pasta while island hopping. She continues her adventures to Croatia and sees her sister getting married.


    Is there anything you want us to talk about, SLIDE INTO OUR DM xx

    54 min
  • S2 E34- Wedding Traditions

    Last episode Olly and Jaz looked at the different food and they way we eat in their cultures/ heritage. This week we carry on teh theme of culture but look at the different wedding traditions- including Kenyan, Guyanese and of course the basic western wedding traditions.


    Insta: MixedTak99


    51 min
  • Food and culture S2 E33

    In this episode, we put our focus on our mixed heritage and discuss how food plays a vital role in our cultural identities. Olly, who is half Kenyan and half Norwegian, talks about the difference between traditional Kenyan and Norwegian dishes and the cultural exchange that happens in family gatherings. Jazz, who is half Guyanese and half English, shares her thoughts on the diverse culinary traditions of Guyana and how it differs with her English tradition.  Throughout their conversation, they explore how food can connect people across different backgrounds and give them a deeper understanding of their family histories and cultural roots. Overall, the podcast offers a nuanced look at the intersection of food and identity.


    57 min
  • S2 E32- "Lit in Colour"

    After an eye-opening literary festival, this episode Jaz and Olly look at inclusivity in English Literature in schools. Olly informs us the facts on the appalling lack of ethnically diverse authors in literature, while Jaz discusses which books she would like to see in the curriculum.


    Insta: MixedTalk99


    51 min
  • Company towns, Bata and Disney - s2 E31

    Sorry for the late release, we have been dealing with illness and technical difficulty.


    In our last episode we talked about what company towns are and how they were run. This time we go deeper into two specific company towns, Bata and Disney. Tune in and hear what we have to say about the two towns.


    If you have any more information or have an idea we can talk about please dm us on insta @mixedtalk99 or email us at [email protected].


    xx

    Mixed Talk

    52 min
  • Mixed Talk S2 E30- Company Towns

    Recently Elon Musk announced he will be building a town called "Snailbrook" for workers, so they are located near the his multiple company offices e.g. SpaceX and Boring.


    In light of this news, Olly and Jaz discuss what a company town is and explores the dark side of being part of a company town. Olly and Jaz reviews two case studies. One created in the 1920s, Fordlandia, and one that still exists and is relevant today, Disney.


    Instagram: MixedTalk99


    57 min
  • Voluntary Sterilisation - S2 E29

    Last time we talked all about forced sterilisation, how it happened and what caused it. Not everyone who has been sterilised has been forced to, this is why in this episode we put our focus on what sterilisation is and how it affects our bodies.


    Always keep in mind that all bodies are different and one thing can affect people differently.


    If you have any feedback or comment about this show or this podcast please dm us on instagram @mixedtalk99 or email us at [email protected]

    1 hr 1 min
  • Mixed Talk S2 E28- Forced Sterilisation

    DISCLAIMER: This content may be upsetting, caution advised.

    This episode we discuss what we thought forced sterilisation is, what it actually is and how we feel about it. We also go into more detail on the history within our home countries, so England and Norway.

    Insta: MixedTalk99

    50 min

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Two best friends leaving uni and growing up in the 'real world' in different countries. We gossip about hot topics, relationships, work and daily life.