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On The Street: Amsterdam

March 22, 2023 06:00 - 4 minutes - 4.1 MB

On the streets of Amsterdam, guest producers/media students from the Thomas More University in Flanders - Lukas Emmerechts and Nataliya Huchok - ask people one question: "Who or what influences who you vote for?" Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. Become a member. Music: "Lofi Study" - FASSounds

The Circle Series: Porto

March 03, 2023 08:00 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MB

Interested to know more? Find updates on our hubs and cross-border collaborations on the Circle website, LinkedIn and The Circle newsletter .

Behind the Scenes: Creative Jarek Oleszczynski

November 11, 2022 05:00 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MB

The photo story is about a Polish herbalist who uses traditional knowledge of plants to bring people closer to nature and the bounty it can provide us with. This was recorded live at FACE B in Brussels, as part of a live, Are We Europe-hosted event. Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. Become a member.

On The Street: Martinique

October 07, 2022 05:00 - 10 minutes - 9.52 MB

On the streets of Martinique - still considered an overseas region of France - Producer Giada Santana asks people one question: "How has climate change affected you?" Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. Become a member.

This Is What a Generation Sounds Like: Hanna

September 09, 2022 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MB

From Minsk and London, a story about the meaning of freedom. Hanna Komar, a poet, was jailed for her activism in Belarus. This week, she tells us what it’s like to move from a place where people have to fight for basic rights, to a place where people take them for granted. This is the fifth episode from our series This Is What A Generation Sounds Like: intimate stories from young Europeans across the continent. A beautiful visual version of this podcast will be available soon! In the meant...

This Is What a Generation Sounds Like: Mohamed

September 03, 2022 10:17 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MB

This week, a story about Mohamed, living in limbo while trapped in a labyrinth of bureaucracy. This is the fourth episode from our series This Is What A Generation Sounds Like: intimate stories from young Europeans across the continent. A beautiful visual version of this podcast will be available soon! In the meantime, check out the first visual podcast in this series: Josh and Franco. This series is a joint production between Are We Europe and The Europeans, funded by Allianz Kulturstift...

This Is What a Generation Sounds Like: Sara

August 27, 2022 15:11 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MB

This week, a story that spans three generations of women: Sara, her mother, and her grandmother. In their collective lifetimes, Albania entered a communist dictatorship; the regime fell; and then there was a transition. And through it all, there was a dish: trahana. This is the third episode from our series This Is What A Generation Sounds Like: intimate stories from young Europeans across the continent. This series is a joint production between Are We Europe and The Europeans, funded by A...

On The Street: Berlin

August 12, 2022 08:13 - 9 minutes - 9.15 MB

On the streets of Berlin, Producer Stefano Montali asks people one question: "When's the last time you were very happy?" Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. Become a member. Music: "bedtime after a coffee" - Barradeen "Morning Routine [Lofi Study Music] - Ghostrifter Official

Behind the Scenes: Are We Europe Designers Eddie Stok & Ana Rodrigues discuss Issue #15

August 09, 2022 05:00 - 17 minutes - 15.8 MB

Are We Europe's Creative Director, Eddie Stok and Designer, Ana Rodrigues, discuss the creation of the latest magazine, Down To Earth. This was recorded live at Boom Cafe, in Brussels, as part of a live, Are We Europe-hosted event. Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. Become a member.

Behind the Scenes: Climate Activist Cass Hebron

August 05, 2022 07:50 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MB

Climate activist Cass Hebron spoke to Are We Europe's Editor-in-Chief Anneleen Ophoff about her newsletter "The Green Fix", and making the changes needed to have a positive impact on the climate crisis. This was recorded live at Boom Cafe, in Brussels, as part of a live, Are We Europe-hosted event. Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. Become a member.

Behind the Scenes: Visual Storyteller Diana Takacsova

August 02, 2022 06:00 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MB

Visual storyteller Diana Takacsova spoke to Are We Europe's Editorial Intern, Ioana Pleșea about Takacsova's photo series - "Between the Rows" - which tells the story of migrant workers in Portugal. It is featured in our latest magazine Down To Earth. This was recorded live at Boom Cafe, in Brussels, as part of a live, Are We Europe-hosted event. Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. Become a member.

Behind the Scenes: Are We Europe Editors Anneleen Ophoff & Juli Simond discuss Issue #15

July 29, 2022 16:56 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MB

Are We Europe's Editor-in-chief, Anneleen Ophoff and Deputy editor, Juli Simond discuss the latest issue, Down to Earth. This was recorded live at Boom Cafe, in Brussels, as part of a live, Are We Europe-hosted event. Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. Become a member.

On The Street: Ljubljana

July 22, 2022 14:17 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB

On the streets of the capital of her home country, Slovenia, Producer Neža Borkovič asks people one question: "Where do you feel most at home?" Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. Become a member.

On The Street: Brussels

July 15, 2022 08:44 - 8 minutes - 7.67 MB

In the first in our new series, producer Neža Borkovič steps onto the streets of Brussels and asks people one question: "What does an ideal Europe look like to you?" Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. Become a member.

Behind the Scenes: Are We Europe Designers Eddie Stok & Ana Rodrigues

July 08, 2022 09:27 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MB

Are We Europe's Creative Director, Eddie Stok and Designer, Ana Rodrigues, discuss the creation of the latest magazine, Behind the Headlines of War. This was recorded live at Jackie, in Brussels, as part of a live Are We Europe-hosted event. Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. Become a member.

Behind the Scenes: Are We Europe designers Eddie Stok & Ana Rodrigues

July 08, 2022 09:27 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MB

Are We Europe's Creative Director, Eddie Stok and Designer, Ana Rodrigues, discuss the creation of the latest magazine, Behind the Headlines of War. This was recorded live at Jackie, in Brussels, as part of a live Are We Europe-hosted event. Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. Become a member.

Behind the Scenes: Are We Europe editors Anneleen Ophoff & Juli Simond

July 05, 2022 06:00 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MB

Are We Europe's Editor-in-chief, Anneleen Ophoff and Deputy editor, Juli Simond discuss the inception and creation of the latest magazine, Behind the Headlines of War. This was recorded live at Jackie, in Brussels, as part of a live Are We Europe-hosted event. Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. Become a member.

Behind the Scenes: Are We Europe Editors Anneleen Ophoff & Juli Simond

July 05, 2022 06:00 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MB

Are We Europe's Editor-in-chief, Anneleen Ophoff and Deputy editor, Juli Simond discuss the inception and creation of the latest magazine, Behind the Headlines of War. This was recorded live at Jackie, in Brussels, as part of a live Are We Europe-hosted event. Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. Become a member.

Behind the Scenes: Are We Europe Editors Anneleen Ophoff & Juli Simond discuss Issue #14

July 05, 2022 06:00 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MB

Are We Europe's Editor-in-chief, Anneleen Ophoff and Deputy editor, Juli Simond discuss the inception and creation of the latest magazine, Behind the Headlines of War. This was recorded live at Jackie, in Brussels, as part of a live Are We Europe-hosted event. Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. Become a member.

Behind the Scenes: Matteo Dressler, Policy Analyst at Foundation for European Progressive Studies (FEPS)

July 01, 2022 11:32 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MB

Social scientist and policy advisor, Matteo Dessler provides some insights on what young people think about the war in Ukraine. In conversation with Are We Europe's Editor-in-chief, Anneleen Ophoff. This was recorded live at Jackie, in Brussels, as part of a live Are We Europe-hosted event. Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. Become a member.

Behind the Scenes: Journalist Oleksandr Derevyachenko

June 27, 2022 22:00 - 14 minutes - 13.1 MB

Editor-in-chief Anneleen Ophoff speaks to Oleksandr Derevyachenko, a journalist from southeast Ukraine, who wrote a diary during the first month of the war for Are We Europe's recent magazine: "Behind the headlines of war". Read the full diary . Learn more about Are We Europe. Order a magazine. Become a member.

Millennial History - Behind the Scenes with Andrea Voets

June 10, 2022 10:02 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MB

Millennial History host Andrea Voets speaks with Mick ter Reehorst from Are We Europe about the making of Millennial History. How did Voets and composer Luke Deane create these episodes, with hundreds of layers of words & music? Why did she want to turn the hidden perspectives of the underdogs of history into musical journalism? How was she changed by the stories of the millennials? And most importantly: why should we care? Edited by Neža Borkovič. Produced in partnership with Are We Eur...

Millennial History - Change and Unification (Part 2)

May 27, 2022 06:00 - 35 minutes - 49.1 MB

Inga, Winnie, Burkhard and Henning take us to the 90s: a decade of Change and Unification of East and West into the Germany we know today. They recall how a new, capitalistic system was implemented into the hearts and minds of the former citizens of the GDR: with great force and speed. Free-floating years full of unknown dangers, in which these Children of the Change learnt to hide and adapt. In a deep analysis of what it means to create history, they reclaim their voices: word by word. In ...

Millennial History - Change and Unification (Part 1)

May 20, 2022 07:44 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MB

Inga, Winnie, Henning & Burkhard were born in East-Germany, in the former GDR. They paint the picture of their youths in a country that no longer exists, the social principles of that society, the massive protests in the Autumn of 1989 and the complex feelings towards the fall of the Berlin wall. Did this day really mark the end of German history? With a special role for: bananas. Part 1 of 2. Created by Andrea Voets and Luke Deane. Produced in partnership with Are We Europe. Find out ...

Millennial History - The Troubles (Part 2)

May 06, 2022 05:00 - 33 minutes - 46.1 MB

Agnes, Michael & Chris make us feel what it means to live in a country, divided by identity politics in every aspect of daily life. In response, they show us how to move forward from a place of trouble. With courage & guided by strong principles, but always: with lots of care for the people around you. Part 2 of 2. Created by Andrea Voets and Luke Deane. Produced in partnership with Are We Europe. Find out more at millennialhistorypodcast.com

Millennial History - The Troubles (Part 1)

April 29, 2022 05:00 - 32 minutes - 44.2 MB

Chris, Agnes and Michael grew up during the final years of the Troubles: the long and messy conflict between Catholics and Protestants in Northern-Ireland. They help us understand the basics of colonialism -back then and now- and make us part of the sense of danger that colored their early years. In return, we are rewarded with a warm sense of community & a real intensity that comes to life, when everything is at stake. Part 1 of 2. Created by Andrea Voets and Luke Deane. Produced in par...

Millennial History - Children of the Decree (Part 3)

April 15, 2022 05:00 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MB

Catinca & Joanna dive into sensitive topics of crucial importance. What does it mean to be a good parent? How can you start to trust others, the world, and yourself, when the basis of your existence has been rocked so many times? Feeling unwanted in life itself is a heavy burden to carry. Yet, they show us many ways out: through lots of sensitivity, practical daily ethics & the drive to fight for each other. Part 3 of 3. Created by Andrea Voets and Luke Deane. Produced in partnership wit...

Millennial History - Children of the Decree (Part 2)

April 08, 2022 05:00 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MB

Catinca and Joanna talk us through the Romanian revolution -which was indeed televised- & the Wild West of the 90s. They reconstruct the way people adapted to massive changes in society and in their relationships: coming from a culture of fear & scarcity. They offer us a new, unapologetic view on cultural concepts of entitlement & adoption and a practical guide to the development of your own moral compass. Part 2 of 3. Created by Andrea Voets and Luke Deane. Produced in partnership with ...

Millennial History - Children of the Decree (Part 1)

April 01, 2022 05:00 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MB

Joanna and Catinca were born in Romania, during the final years of the dictatorship of Nicolai Ceausescu. Catinca always lived in Romania, Joanna was adopted into America when she was 4. They introduce us to their grim blueprints: a regime that combines elements of the Hunger Games, the Handmaid's tale and North Korea. Complete with the cult of the Great Leader, forced pregnancies, full state control & a lack of everything, including human touch & contact. Part 1 of 3. Created by Andrea V...

Millennial History - Sicily, Mafia and Falcone

March 25, 2022 06:00 - 38 minutes - 35.7 MB

Aki grew up on Sicily. On the 23rd of May 1992, the mafia blew up the highway behind his grandmother’s house, killing judge Giovani Falcone. A Millennial History on organised crime, undermining in all corners of society, dangerous myth-making and the powerful Sicilian mantra that rose from this fight. Find out more at millennialhistorypodcast.com

Welcome to Millennial History

March 23, 2022 06:00 - 1 minute - 1.68 MB

A new podcast from Resonate Productions and Are We Europe. Coming March 25. In Millennial History, we relive recent history through the eyes of millennials, who were there when it happened. Eight episodes will take us from the murder of anti-mafia judge Falcone in Sicily, to the unwanted ‘Children of the Decree’ of Ceausescu in Romania, to the Troubles in Northern Ireland and change and unification in East Germany.

Are We Europe Presents: Bridging the Atlantic (Online Free Speech)

March 16, 2022 06:00 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MB

Guests explain how in the case of platform regulation, the United States and the European Union have converged despite different perspectives. Jana Gooth (policy advisor to European Parliament Member Alexandra Geese) Jeff Jarvis (professor of journalism at the City University of New York) Julian Jaursch (project director at the Stiftung Neue Verantwortung) Hosted and produced by Nathan Crist. Edited and produced by Stefano Montali. Find out more about Are We Europe and sign up for ...

Are We Europe presents: Bridging the Atlantic

March 16, 2022 06:00 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MB

Guests explain how in the case of platform regulation, the United States and the European Union have converged despite different perspectives. Jana Gooth (policy advisor to European Parliament Member Alexandra Geese) Jeff Jarvis (professor of journalism at the City University of New York) Julian Jaursch (project director at the Stiftung Neue Verantwortung) Hosted and produced by Nathan Crist. Edited and produced by Stefano Montali. Find out more about Are We Europe and sign up for ...

Readout: Diary of a Troll Hunter

February 16, 2022 07:00 - 8 minutes - 7.96 MB

A story by Oleksandr Derevyanchenko, from Are We Europe's disinformation magazine "Online Lies, Offline Lives". Read out by Teresa O'Connell. Edited by Stefano Montali. Read the story on our website. Order Are We Europe's latest magazine "Online Lies, Offline Lives", all about disinformation and its real-life consequences, here. Find out more about Are We Europe and sign up for our newsletter. To support our mission of reporting on border-breaking stories across the continent, consid...

Readout: Tall, Dark, and Conspiratorial

February 10, 2022 06:00 - 7 minutes - 6.77 MB

A story by Adenike Fapohunda, from Are We Europe's disinformation magazine "Online Lies, Offline Lives". Read out by Teresa O'Connell. Edited by Stefano Montali. Order Are We Europe's latest magazine "Online Lies, Offline Lives", all about disinformation and its real-life consequences, here. Find out more about Are We Europe and sign up for our newsletter. To support our mission of reporting on border-breaking stories across the continent, consider becoming a Member.

Readout: Taking the Black Pill

February 07, 2022 12:10 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MB

A readout of a story by Alex King, from Are We Europe's disinformation magazine "Online Lies, Offline Lives". Read by Mick ter Reehorst. Edited by Stefano Montali. Read the story on our website. Order Are We Europe's latest magazine "Online Lies, Offline Lives", all about disinformation and its real-life consequences, here. Find out more about Are We Europe and sign up for our newsletter. To support our mission of reporting on border-breaking stories across the continent, consider bec...

Readout: How to Talk to a Loved One turned Conspiracy Theorist

January 31, 2022 08:54 - 9 minutes - 8.42 MB

A readout of a story by Thess Mostoles, from Are We Europe's disinformation magazine "Online Lies, Offline Lives". Read out by Juli Simond. Edited by Stefano Montali. Order Are We Europe's latest magazine "Online Lies, Offline Lives", all about disinformation and its real-life consequences, here. Find out more about Are We Europe and sign up for our newsletter. To support our mission of reporting on border-breaking stories across the continent, consider becoming a Member.

Readout: Down The Rabbit Hole

January 24, 2022 13:56 - 6 minutes - 6.1 MB

A readout of a story by Sofia Cherici, from Are We Europe's disinformation magazine "Online Lies, Offline Lives". Read out by Juli Simond. Edited by Stefano Montali. Order Are We Europe's latest magazine "Online Lies, Offline Lives", all about disinformation and its real-life consequences, here. Find out more about Are We Europe and sign up for our newsletter. To support our mission of reporting on border-breaking stories across the continent, consider becoming a Member.

Are We Europe Presents: Europarama with Yanis Varoufakis

January 20, 2022 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MB

The "other now" described by Varoufakis could exist somewhere in a fissure of the time-space continuum. In this dimension, capitalism (as we know it) is dead, but a liberal and democratic society is thriving. Yanis Varoufakis is an economist, politician and a former Minister of Finance of Greece, member of the Greek Parliament, co-founder of the European Transnational Party "DiEM25", and science fiction writer. This episode is hosted by Giuseppe Porcaro, and co-hosted with Alberto Cottica,...

Are We Europe presents: Europarama with Yanis Varoufakis

January 20, 2022 06:00 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MB

The "other now" described by Varoufakis could exist somewhere in a fissure of the time-space continuum. In this dimension, capitalism (as we know it) is dead, but a liberal and democratic society is thriving. Yanis Varoufakis is an economist, politician and a former Minister of Finance of Greece, member of the Greek Parliament, co-founder of the European Transnational Party "DiEM25", and science fiction writer. This episode is hosted by Giuseppe Porcaro, and co-hosted with Alberto Cottica,...

Are We Europe Presents: Bridging the Atlantic (Translantic Relations Today)

January 18, 2022 05:00 - 46 minutes - 43 MB

What are Transatlantic Relations today? This episode reaches back into the past to one of the most important artifacts of transatlantic history. Then, Rachel Rizzo, nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council's Europe Center, explains the foundations of the Euro-Atlantic alliance today. And finally, Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson, former NPR foreign correspondent and host of the Common Ground podcast, reflects on her experience as a journalist linking Germany and the United States and talks ...

Are We Europe Presents: Europarama

August 23, 2021 04:00 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MB

Welcome to Witness, an open-source fictional world exploring the future of economy. For this season, Europarama joins forces with Edgeryders and their Science Fiction Economics Lab to build the world of Witness. It is a fictional city floating in a post-climate change Planet Earth, where people are organised by districts each experimenting a different social contract and a different economic model, but all of them connected by being constrained in that floating space. Europarama is brou...

Are We Europe Presents: Europarama (An Unfinished History)

August 23, 2021 04:00 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MB

Welcome to Witness, an open-source fictional world exploring the future of economy. For this season, Europarama joins forces with Edgeryders and their Science Fiction Economics Lab to build the world of Witness. It is a fictional city floating in a post-climate change Planet Earth, where people are organised by districts each experimenting a different social contract and a different economic model, but all of them connected by being constrained in that floating space. Europarama is brou...

Are We Europe presents: Europarama

August 23, 2021 04:00 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MB

Welcome to Witness, an open-source fictional world exploring the future of economy. For this season, Europarama joins forces with Edgeryders and their Science Fiction Economics Lab to build the world of Witness. It is a fictional city floating in a post-climate change Planet Earth, where people are organised by districts each experimenting a different social contract and a different economic model, but all of them connected by being constrained in that floating space. Europarama is brou...

Behind the Scenes: Andrei Popoviciu on Queer Roma activism in Romania

August 16, 2021 04:00 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MB

Anneleen Ophoff, the editor in chief of our queer issue, interviews Andrei Popoviciu about his piece on queer activism in Romania. Andrei goes behind the scenes of writing the flagship piece, detailing the challenges and the different approaches he had to take whilst covering this story. Produced and edited by Andrei Popoviciu and Priyanka Shankar Music credits: Palms Down and Tolls Folly from Blue dot Sessions, Sublime from Artlist.io and sound effects from Artlist.io.

Interview: Andrei Popoviciu on Queer Roma activism in Romania

August 16, 2021 04:00 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MB

Anneleen Ophoff, the editor in chief of our queer issue, interviews Andrei Popoviciu about his piece on queer activism in Romania. Andrei goes behind the scenes of writing the flagship piece, detailing the challenges and the different approaches he had to take whilst covering this story. Produced and edited by Andrei Popoviciu and Priyanka Shankar Music credits: Palms Down and Tolls Folly from Blue dot Sessions, Sublime from Artlist.io and sound effects from Artlist.io.

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