Podcasts by Culture Cult Podcast

Ghyda Helou - Jarak Online (Ep 2) from 2020-06-17T11:15

How can community stay connected during isolation? Ghyda Helou is our first international guest, from Byblos, Lebanon. She is the co-founder of "Jarak Online" an online platform that ai...

Ghyda Helou - Jarak Online ???? (Ep 2) from 2020-06-17T11:15

How can community stay connected during isolation? Ghyda Helou is our first international guest, from Byblos, Lebanon. She is the co-founder of "Jarak Online" an online platform that aims to get pe...

Nadine Lebde - Physio, researcher&writer. (Ep 1) from 2020-04-18T05:09

Welcome to our first podcast of 2020!

With the wonders of remote recording, Becs set up a makeshift studio in her bedroom and spoke with Listen

With the people - Amir @ppprnce from 2019-10-29T10:33:48

Extended interview with Becs in conversation with fellow solidarity protester Amir. Amir flew to Lebanon a day after this was recorded and is currently supporting the movement on the ground. You c...

Melbourne Stands With Lebanon - 23rd October 2019 from 2019-10-26T03:00

Day #9 of the Lebanese Revolution Rebecca Maakasa attended the second solidarity protest in Melbourne, juggling a recorder, camera, and Lebanese flag in her hands to capture your voices, pride an...

Culture Cult: One Lebanon - Melbourne Solidarity Protest from 2019-10-22T11:14:14

RebeccaMaakasa stood alongside her fellow Lebanese diaspora on Sunday and recorded their voices.  Under one flag we are united, here your voices are heard! Tomorrow 6pm Argyle Square, Lygon Street...

Culture Cult Bite: LFFAU 2019 - مطلوبين / Wanted Screening - Jessica Khoury Interview from 2019-10-12T01:22:08

"What aspects of the Lebanese Culture do we want to share with the world through cinema?" 

Becs speaks with LFFAU (Bank of Melbourne L...

Culture Cult Bite: LFFAU 2019 - ??????? / Wanted Screening - Jessica Khoury Interview from 2019-10-12T01:22:08

"What aspects of the Lebanese Culture do we want to share with the world through cinema?"  Becs speaks with LFFAU (Bank of Melbourne Lebanese Film Festival) Co-Director Jessica Khoury at the scree...

LFFAU 2019 - مطلوبين / Wanted Screening - Jessica Khoury Interview (Ep 12) from 2019-10-12T00:49:07

The 2019 Bank of Melbourne Lebanese Film Festival Australia runs throughout the country between August to November.

Becs speaks with fes...

LFFAU 2019 - ??????? / Wanted Screening - Jessica Khoury Interview from 2019-10-12T00:49:07

The 2019 Bank of Melbourne Lebanese Film Festival Australia runs throughout the country between August to November. Becs speaks with festival Co-Director Jessica Khoury as the crowd fills in to th...

Live Season Finale - July 2019 (Ep 11) from 2019-07-11T06:03

SEASON FINALE 

July 2019

It's a Culture Cult party, to celebrate and wrap up our seasonal program.

Featuring a live dabkeh-folk dance lesson with Bellydance with Za...

Culture Cult - Building Bridges in Community (Ep 10) from 2019-07-04T07:01

• Maria heads to Live At The Greek in Melbourne and speaks to John Kostarakis and Antonia Tsamis. 
• Becs reflects on lessons learned in building empathy at Digi Engage 2019,...
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Culture Cult - Coffees&Cafes (Ep 9) from 2019-06-25T07:11

In episode 9 we transformed the Culture Cult into a cafe! ☕️🍰

• 🇮🇹An interview with Mario Maccerone, of the iconic Mario's Cafe in Brunswick Street, Melbourne.
• 🔮 Funda of...
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Culture Cult - Language&Lyrics (Ep 8) from 2019-06-19T14:58:26

🎶🥁New music, nostalgic tunes used over 100 years, an impromptu dabkeh class and language. Special guest: Melbourne musician, Robbie Rachid (@robbierachid_ ) talks about their upcoming new song...

Culture Cult - Folklore (Ep 7) from 2019-06-12T07:13:03

👯🏫🎒 Rachelle and Gizelle from Al Kamal Dabkeh Group talk about learning Arabic and preserving culture through traditional dance. Full interview available here ⥤ Listen

Culture Cult 'Folklore' - Al Kamal Dabkeh Group (Ep 7) from 2019-06-11T22:51:28

Full extended interview with Rachelle and Gizelle from Al Kamal Dabkeh Group in Melbourne's south-eastern suburbs. The two star pupils have been learning Arabic at the community...

Culture Cult - Transience with @SultanSketches (Ep 6) from 2019-06-08T08:52:22

Our extended, full interview with @SultanSketches. 

For our 'Transience' episode, Sultan reflects on his experiences in childhood through to high school and how he documents these st...

Culture Cult - Love (Ep 5) from 2019-06-08T03:39:41

'Culture Cult' Episode #4 - Love, dating, romance and cultural expectations: the good, the bad AND the cringe, nothing is off the table!

Becs and Maria intervie...

Culture Cult - Ramadan&Eid 2019 (Ep 6) from 2019-06-08T02:14:53

In our 'Transience' episode, Maria and Becs chat to students of RMIT University in Melbourne after evening prayer and Iftar dinner. This is a holy month, and a special time for billions of peopl...

004 - Culture Cult 'Eurovision 2019 Super Special' (Ep 4) from 2019-05-25T08:16:40

EUROVISION 2019 SUPER SPECIAL 🎙🏅As Australia went to the polling booths last Saturday, a vote on a global scale was going down. The 2019 Eurovision Song Contest. This week's episode is a super sp...

Culture Cult - Going Back To Our Roots (Ep 3) from 2019-05-15T09:02:30

Episode #3 A lot of the globe was represented on this week's show with special guests Evrim Sen 🇹🇷(Script Roulette Podcast), Julian Virgona 🇮🇹(AFTRS Graduat...

Culture Cult - Pop&Party Culture (Ep 2) from 2019-05-11T05:39:57

Episode #2 - 'Pop & Party Culture'

It's a Culture Cult party! 

• An interview with Zabelle of 'Belly Dance with Zabelle' a seasoned professional belly danc...
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Culture Cult - Luck&Prosperity (Ep 1) from 2019-05-04T00:59

Episode #1 - Luck & Prosperity

• ORTHODOX EASTER 
• CULTURAL QUIRKS OF LUCK AND SUPERSTITION 
• THE 'EVIL EYE' MYTH 

Say yassou/ciao/...