When a young Eva Kollisch arrives as a refugee in New York in 1940, she finds a community among socialists who share her values and idealism. She soon discovers ‘the cause’ isn’t as idyllic as it seems. Little does she know this is the beginning of a lifelong commitment to activism and her determination to create radical change in ways that include belonging, love and one's full self. In addition to Eva Kollisch’s memoirs Girl in Movement (2000) and The Ground Under My Feet (2014), LBI’s collections include an oral history interview with Eva conducted in 2014 and the papers of Eva’s mother, poet Margarete Kolllisch, which document Eva’s childhood experience on the Kindertransport. Learn more at www.lbi.org/kollisch . Exile is a production of the Leo Baeck Institute , New York | Berlin and Antica Productions . It’s narrated by Mandy Patinkin. Executive Producers include Katrina Onstad, Stuart Coxe, and Bernie Blum. Senior Producer is Debbie Pacheco. Associate Producers are Hailey Choi and Emily Morantz. Research and translation by Isabella Kempf. Sound design and audio mix by Philip Wilson, with help from Cameron McIver. Theme music by Oliver Wickham. Voice acting by Natalia Bushnik. Special thanks to the Kollisch family for the use of Eva’s two memoirs, “Girl in Movement” and “The Ground Under My Feet”, the Sophia Smith Collection at Smith College and their “Voices of Feminism Oral History Project”, and Soundtrack New York.…
Episode 1, quick talk about what this podcast will be about, possible schedules and such. Send emails to vagueandunconvincing@gmail.com, on twitter @unvaguepod and on Facebook at facebook.com/vagueandunconvincing
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Vague and Unconvincing Episode 12
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43:51In this episode, I discuss a friend I lost, Star Wars Celebration, Dune and Endgame. Then my sound goes wacky. Email the show at vagueandunconvincing@gmail.com Twitter @unvaguepod and on Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/vagueandunconvincing
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Episode 11: The Whim Must Flow!
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32:00I return to discuss Star Wars, DC, Marvel and Dune. My Top Five Bad Movies that I love. Email the show at vagueandunconvincing@gmail.com Twitter @unvaguepod and on Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/vagueandunconvincing
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Episode 10: Whimmed It!
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25:14In this episode I discuss Incredibles 2, Netflix series Nailed It and Glow. Of course, Star Wars news and some pop culture. Follow the show on twitter at: http://www.twitter.com/unvaguepod or Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/vagueandunconvincing Email the show at: vagueandunconvincing@gmail.com
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This week I discuss Star Wars Twitter, Solo, Infinity Wars and Deadpool 2. Plus some insight on suicide. Follow on Twitter @unvaguepod or @thewhim Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/vagueandunconvincing Or send us an email at: vagueandunconvincing@gmail.com
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Episode 8: The Dork Tower
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1:47:30A special guest this week, my friend Michael joins me and we talk Star Wars and The Dark Tower. A special My Top Five things people love that we hate. Email the show at vagueandunconvincing@gmail.com On Twitter at: http://www.twitter.com/unvaguepod On Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/vagueandunconvincing…
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V and U, Episode 7, Ready Player Whim
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24:08This week I discuss Ready Player One, revisit the Alienist, some baseball and hockey and My Top Five with bad films by great directors. email the show at vagueandunconvincing@gmail.com Follow us on Twitter @unvaguepod And find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/vagueandunconvincing
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Episode 6: Rebels, Rebels
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27:58On this weeks episode, Star Wars, The Expanse and My Top Five Returns! Email the show at vagueandunconvincing@gmail.com Follow the show on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/unvaguepod and on Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/vagueandunconvincing
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Episode 5: Star Wars, Black Panther and Netflix
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18:00In this weeks episode, I talk some Solo trailer, upcoming Star Wars Trilogies, Black Panther, Olympics and Netflix. Email the show at vagueandunconvincing@gmail.com On Twitter at: http://www.twitter.com/unvaguepod On Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/vagueandunconvincing Sponsored by: http://www.stephaniescountrycandles.com…
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Vague and Unconvincing: Episode 4, Into the Dark
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18:29This weeks episode, I discuss the Netflix series Dark, follow up on The Alienst, a brief mention of Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams. Some Star Wars Solo info, Best Picture noms and my thoughts on the movies I've seen so far. I bring up the Super Bowl and the NHL All Star Game. My Top Five is the top Television Series. Contact the show by email at:…
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Episode 3, We discuss TNT's The Alienist, Star Wars Rebels trailer, The Last Jedi novelization and a new feature "My Top Five". Email the show at: vagueandunconvincing@gmail.com The twitter feed is @unvaguepod The show is on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/vagueandunconvincing
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Vague and Unconvincing Episode 2, Down the Netflix Rabbit Hole
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17:05Discussion about the new CW Series Black Lightning. Also Netflix music documentaries including Hired Gun. Email the show at vagueandunconvicing@gmail.com Find us on twitter at https://twitter.com/unvaguepod Find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/vagueandunconvincing
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Vague and Unconvincing Episode 1
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14:51Discussion of the new podcast, what the show will be about and a little about me.
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