Alumni Conversations: Fatima Bhutto
Writer, Journalist and the granddaughter of former Pakistan Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, the niece of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, and daughter of Murtaza Bhutto, Fatima was born in a political family in Pakistan. She currently writes columns for The Daily Beast, the New Statesman and other publications. In this interview, Fatima speaks to Marcus Duran about her early years, the time she spent as a student at SOAS in London, and her new book, Songs of Blood and Sword.
Ghetto Lounge Episode 7
This month Ghetto Lounge presents Reggae special for paying tributes to Caribbean’s annual celebration Notting Hill Carnival. Enjoy the selection of instrumental jazzy reggae, old school dancehal...
CAS | Assortment
After running a very successful marathon, the Caipirinha Appreciation Society come back in great shape. Here's a fresh episode with a fine collection of cliché-proof Brazilian songs
The Stephen Chan Podcast - Episode 5 - Zimbabwe
In this edition, Stephen shares his impressions of two leading political figures for Africa: Zimbabwe's deputy prime minister, Thokozani Khuphe, and Britain's new minister of state for Africa, He...
Stop Making Sense Episode 23
It seems like summertime is all about music festivals these days...one after the other, a relentless blur of bands & djs, wristbands and portaloos. Usually, its all about disappointing headl...
Stop Making Sense Episode 22
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Hackney GlobeTrotter 32
After too long a break the Hackney Globe Trotter is back. Trips to Lebanon , Spain, Denmark, Glastonbury festival and World Cup inspire the show and as always the canon of music is broad and var...
Ghetto Lounge Episode 6
This month Ghetto Lounge brings quality underground Soul, Jazz, Funk, Latin and Afro sounds from all over the world. Enjoy the music from Saravah Soul, Kay Suzuki, Seu Jorge and more gems from Ni...
Aswat al-Fan: Show 1 - Classics
In the first episode, Khyam Allami looks at Classical Arabic music, and key figures at the heart of Arabic music since the mid-20th century.
Portraits of Iran Episode 3
In this episode Arthur Savile attends the "Iran: 30 Years On" conference, held at SOAS, and interviews Prof. Azadeh Kian and Tanya Lawrence about their perspectives on the role of women in Iranian society today.
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