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Red Transmissions Podcast

Release Date: 11/15/2019

Unmaking Belief show art Unmaking Belief

Red Transmissions Podcast

What’s it like to grow up in a cult, become one of its most influential members, and then walk away—risking everything you’ve ever known? In this episode of Red Transmissions, Sean Prophet—author of My Cult Your Cult, podcast host, TV editor, and former high-ranking member of the Church Universal and Triumphant—takes us inside the world of religious indoctrination. Born into the church and groomed for leadership, Prophet reveals the shocking realities of life within this high-control group, and the difficult, life-changing decision to break free. Now an outspoken advocate for...

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How to find a role in this movie called life show art How to find a role in this movie called life

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Patrick Horner (he/him), a Canadian poet and engineer, exists fluidly within Canada / Denmark where he works advancing water treatment technologies. His poetry and fiction have been published in journals and magazines internationally. He is a cultural organizer with Red Door and a co-director of the Copenhagen Poetry Film Festival Nature and Culture. His debut poetic novel, Refugia, was published by the University of Calgary Press in 2022. Episode 80 has arrived!

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Pocket Change: Thomas Pogue show art Pocket Change: Thomas Pogue

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Thomas Pogue is a poet from Texas, currently residing in Scandinavia. He is also a collaborator of Red Door. Listen to his story and current adventures on this episode of Red Transmissions.

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Running toward it: Eliot Cardinaux show art Running toward it: Eliot Cardinaux

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Eliot Carinaux is a poet, composer, improviser, and pianist from Ohio, US.  He is the founder of The Bodily Press through which he has released the works of others, as well as several of his own chapbooks & CDs. Learn more at:

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Hibernation time... see you in the spring! show art Hibernation time... see you in the spring!

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Time to prepare for a new round of interviews. Winter is for writing and reflecting... see you in the spring with new content!

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Perspectives on writing, becoming: Vladislav Nenchev show art Perspectives on writing, becoming: Vladislav Nenchev

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As part of ARTIVAL RE:CONNECT, a Nordic multilingual cultural festival spearheaded by IMMART, Red Transmissions Podcast presents writer, producer and director Vladislav Nenchev. Vladislav Nenchev is a part-time human, with a mild compulsion for over-analysis. Vladislav writes short pieces of fiction that explore the fault line between knowledge and emotions, tackling restless questions like: How do we feel? Why? How to use it for better, than for worse? Where the hell are my glasses? Vladislav Nenchev is a part of the following creative collectives: – a member of Helsinki Writers’...

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Self-discovery, purpose, direction: Yemi Butterman show art Self-discovery, purpose, direction: Yemi Butterman

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Yemi Butterman is a Nigerian Poet and Narrative Fiction Author who finds solace in all forms of creative symphonies. His love for life is intertwined with a deep interest in literature, culture, and social issues.Yemi is the author of  and , his first two published works of fiction that have ignited a profound sense of wonder about language as an end to justifying the disregard of migrants' potential within the Nordic world. Driven by curiosity, Yemi continues to challenge the notion of "rightness" and "truth," through storytelling, engaging themes such...

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The Dualities of Reality: Elena Sophya show art The Dualities of Reality: Elena Sophya

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Ukrainian actor, scriptwriter and songwriter Elena Sophya shares an intimate narration of the challenges and experiences faced in recent months which led to her relocation in London, where she now continues to seek fulfillment of her dreams as an artist.

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The Phantoms of Stability: Andreas Liebmann show art The Phantoms of Stability: Andreas Liebmann

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Concerned with the subjects of space, community and possibilities of meeting, interacting and existing in different environments, performance Artist, Director, Writer, Lecturer and Artistic Researcher Andreas Liebmann shares his current projects and practices.

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The relationship is with literature: Mats Granberg show art The relationship is with literature: Mats Granberg

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Swedish journalist, critic and literary coordinator Mats Granberg joined the Red transmissions podcast during Tranås at the Fringe to talk about the points of connection that make a good conversation, a good interview, and most importantly, a good book.   www.redtransmissions.libsyn.com

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On the eve of the Helsinki book fair, the president of the Finnish PEN joined the Red Transmissions podcast for this conversation.

Unofficially nicknamed "The Indiana Jones of Playwright", Veera Tyhtilä is a multitalented writer, playwright and screenplay writer, essayist and poet, with over 15 plays and films released in Finland.

We discuss the importance of free expression and free media in the political and financial atmosphere of the world right now, and what role the more fortunate countries have in defense of those who cannot speak up. 

Photo by: Laura Malmivaara. Special Thanks to Suomen PEN for the opportunity to participate in the Helsinki book fair and the hospitality. 

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