Travels Through Americana

<p>Join Bonnie Greer on an immersive sonic journey through the heart of ‘Americana’ with Hardeep Matharu in a new podcast exploring the rich themes of American nationhood, immigration, identity, and cultural icons that shape its cultural landscape – from the gripping saga of OJ Simpson to the dazzling and timeless masterpiece The Godfather, James Baldwin’s Harlem and the MAGA insurrection at the US Capitol. In each episode, we'll pick a unique souvenir to bring home, reflecting the essence of our exploration</p><p>Produced by Marcos D'Cruze and Edd Hartwell. Executive producers Peter Jukes and Stephen Colegrave. Music source<strong>:</strong> Freesound.org <strong>Track: </strong>540171__schreibsel__jazz</p>

"I'm an American Citizen"- the Godfather and Violence

On the 50th anniversary of the release of The Godfather II Hardeep and Bonnie journey to Little Italy to look at the various implications for migration, Americanness and identity embodied in Frances Ford Coppola's epic story of lawlessness and belonging Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

08-15
25:29

James Baldwin and the Discontents

On the centenary of James Baldwin's birth, Bonnie and Hardeep revisit his work and how Harlem and its meaning have changed over the decades Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

08-01
27:08

Make America Great Again

In the run-up to a momentous presidential election, Bonnie and Hardeep take a trip to Washington DC to look at the cultural origins of the MAGA movement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

07-25
26:47

Travels Through Americana Trailer

Join Hardeep Matharu and Bonnie Greer on an immersive sonic journey through the heart of American in the new podcast. Produced by Marcos D'Cruze and Edd Hartwell. Music source: Freesound.org Track: 540171__schreibsel__jazz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

05-15
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