Another Pakistan
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Sinopsis
Recorded in Karachi and Lahore in the summer of 2011, Another Pakistan offers a unique view of a complicated country. Host Christopher Lydon interviews singers, story-tellers and artists to paint a picture rarely seen in mainstream media.
Episodios
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Another Pakistan: 'Roots of Resilience'
02/11/2011 Duración: 53minHere’s the short form of the Another Pakistan podcast: Nearly a month of strong conversation in Pakistan this past summer, distilled to two radio hours. This is part two.
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Another Pakistan: 'The Country That Could Kill the World'
02/11/2011 Duración: 53minHere’s the short form of the Another Pakistan podcast: Nearly a month of strong conversation in Pakistan this past summer, distilled to two radio hours. This is part one.
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Another Pakistan: Ashis Nandy and Pakistan's 'Latent Potential'
23/09/2011 Duración: 37minAfter 1500 interviews with survivors of Partition, leading scholar Ashis Nandy offers another perspective on the tragedy. This is the 21st installment of a series of podcasts entitled Another Pakistan, a co-production of the Asia Society and the Watson Institute. Recorded in Pakistan in the Summer of 2011.
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Another Pakistan: Rashid Rana's Pakistan: 'A Mini-Version of the Globe'
22/09/2011 Duración: 28minBoth formally stunning and idea-driven, Rashid Rana's art seems to say: "Look again at Pakistan; it's not a world apart." This is the 20th installment of a series of podcasts entitled Another Pakistan, a co-production of the Asia Society and the Watson Institute. Recorded in Pakistan in the Summer of 2011.
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Another Pakistan: Local, Global, Classical, Pop
20/09/2011 Duración: 26minLahore-based superstar singer Shafqat Amanat Ali Khan embodies the dynamism inside South Asian music. This is the 19th installment of a series of podcasts entitled Another Pakistan, a co-production of the Asia Society and the Watson Institute. Recorded in Pakistan in the Summer of 2011.
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Another Pakistan: Imtiaz Alam: So You Want to Be a Journalist in Pakistan...
19/09/2011 Duración: 13minIn the wake of Saleem Shahzad's murder, veteran journalist Imtiaz Alam says it's time to establish ground rules for news reporting in Pakistan. This is the 18th installment of a series of podcasts entitled Another Pakistan, a co-production of the Asia Society and the Watson Institute. Recorded in Pakistan in the Summer of 2011.
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Another Pakistan: Kamil Khan Mumtaz: Back from a Modernist Hell
15/09/2011 Duración: 29minKamil Khan Mumtaz, Pakistan's preeminent architect, explains his debt to Sufi tradition. This is the 17th installment of a series of podcasts entitled Another Pakistan, a co-production of the Asia Society and the Watson Institute. Recorded in Pakistan in the Summer of 2011.
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Another Pakistan: Salima Hashmi: In the Worst of Times, the Alchemy of Art
12/09/2011 Duración: 33minSalima Hashmi is the link between Pakistan's greatest poet, Faiz Ahmed Faiz, who was her father, and a resilient art scene today. This is the 16th installment of a series of podcasts entitled Another Pakistan, a co-production of the Asia Society and the Watson Institute. Recorded in Pakistan in the Summer of 2011.
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Another Pakistan: The Healing Charm of Zeb and Haniya's 'Urdu Blues'
06/09/2011 Duración: 39minLahore-based folk-pop duo Zeb and Haniya can assimilate any musical style and make it their own. This is the 15th installment of a series of podcasts entitled Another Pakistan, a co-production of the Asia Society and the Watson Institute. Recorded in Pakistan in the Summer of 2011.
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Another Pakistan: Nadeem ul Haque: 'The Country That Can Kill the World'
02/09/2011 Duración: 15minIn conversation with host Christopher Lydon, leading Pakistani economist delivers some blunt truths about American aid. This is the 14th installment of a series of podcasts entitled Another Pakistan, a co-production of the Asia Society and the Watson Institute. Recorded in Pakistan in the Summer of 2011.
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Another Pakistan: Mohsin Hamid on a 'Pakistan-like' Trend in America
31/08/2011 Duración: 34minPakistani writer Mohsin Hamid, author of 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist,' describes what he sees as increasing similarities between American and Pakistani elites. This is the 12th installment of a series of podcasts entitled Another Pakistan, a co-production of the Asia Society and the Watson Institute. Recorded in Pakistan in the Summer of 2011.
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Another Pakistan: Ali Dayan Hasan: 'The Rule of Law is Non-negotiable'
30/08/2011 Duración: 22minIn Lahore, Ali Dayan Hasan of Human Rights Watch persists in holding Pakistan's ISI to account. This is the 11th installment of a series of podcasts entitled Another Pakistan, a co-production of the Asia Society and the Watson Institute. Recorded in Pakistan in the Summer of 2011.
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Another Pakistan: Ayesha Jalal, Part II - What Would Manto Say?
24/08/2011 Duración: 22minAyesha Jalal revisits the work of Manto (1912-1955), one of Pakistan's greatest writers, and finds it almost disturbingly relevant today. This is the 10th installment of a series of podcasts entitled Another Pakistan, a co-production of the Asia Society and the Watson Institute. Recorded in Pakistan in the Summer of 2011.
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Another Pakistan: Ayesha Jalal on Pakistan's 'Revenge of the '40s, Then the '80s'
23/08/2011 Duración: 39minFor historian Ayesha Jalal, Pakistan's present woes are inseparable from the trauma of its birth. This is the 9th installment of a series of podcasts entitled Another Pakistan, a co-production of the Asia Society and the Watson Institute. Recorded in Pakistan in the Summer of 2011.
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Another Pakistan: Adil Omar: "Paki Rambo," Dropping Beats in Islamabad
19/08/2011 Duración: 23minIn Islamabad, host Christopher Lydon meets a rapper sees himself as representing the lighter side of Pakistan. This is the 8th installment of a series of podcasts entitled Another Pakistan, a co-production of the Asia Society and the Watson Institute. Recorded in Pakistan in the Summer of 2011.
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Another Pakistan: Alia Amirali: Change Agent in a Stuck Society
18/08/2011 Duración: 26minIn Islamabad, host Christopher Lydon meets political activist Alia Amirali, who is determined, against all odds, to rebuild the Pakistani left. This is the 7th installment of a series of podcasts entitled Another Pakistan, a co-production of the Asia Society and the Watson Institute. Recorded in Pakistan in the Summer of 2011.
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Another Pakistan: Haris Gazdar: Why Is the US in Pakistan — Really?
17/08/2011 Duración: 27minHost Christopher Lydon meets Karachi political economist Haris Gazdar, who likens US-Pakistani relations to a "sleazy affair" requiring plausible deniability. This is the sixth installment of a series of podcasts entitled Another Pakistan, a co-production of the Asia Society and the Watson Institute. Recorded in Pakistan in the Summer of 2011.
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Another Pakistan: Saad Haroon: Pakistan as a Bad Bollywood Comedy
16/08/2011 Duración: 18minWhat's funny in Pakistan this summer? Host Christopher Lydon meets Karachi comedian Saad Haroon, who tests the limits of what is acceptable public humor in Pakistan. This is part of a series of podcasts entitled Another Pakistan, a co-production of the Asia Society and the Watson Institute. Recorded in Pakistan in the Summer of 2011.
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Another Pakistan: Shahrukh Hasan: The Peace That Could Save Pakistan
12/08/2011 Duración: 24minHost Christopher Lydon meets the Pakistani media mogul behind a gutsy campaign to retire official anti-India rhetoric. This is part of a series of podcasts entitled Another Pakistan, a co-production of the Asia Society and the Watson Institute. Recorded in Pakistan in the Summer of 2011.
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Another Pakistan: The Fisherfolk of Karachi: A Parable of Pakistan
11/08/2011 Duración: 15minHost Christopher Lydon takes the fishermen's measure of Pakistan's distress in a fishing village that dates back to antiquity yet fights the present-day odds with spirit. This is part of a series of podcasts entitled Another Pakistan, a co-production of the Asia Society and the Watson Institute. Recorded in Pakistan in the Summer of 2011.