Remembering Yugoslavia
Remembering Yugoslavia podcast explores the memory of a country that no longer exists. Created, produced, and hosted by Peter Korchnak. New episodes one to two times per month.
Episodes
102 episodes
[Fragment] Yugo: The Non-Game
A story of a video game that’s really not a game. An "Inspired by Yugoslavia" fragment.The country of Yugoslavia may no longer appear on any physical maps, but it remains on many people’s mental maps and it inspires their creativity. Th...
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Episode 101
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12:18
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A look back, across 4+ years and 99 episodes, at the memory of a country that no longer exists. Remembering Yugoslavia is a Yugoblok podcast exploring the memory of a country that no longer exists. Created, produced, and hosted...
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Episode 100
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1:07:58
[Fragment] Servers of Yugoslavia
An illustrated story about a country that never existed. An "Inspired by Yugoslavia" fragment.The country of Yugoslavia may no longer appear on any physical maps, but it remains on many people’s mental maps and it inspires their creativ...
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Episode 99
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10:27
[Fragment] This Was a Graffiti
A story of a graffiti that may or may not have existed and of a very real documentary about it. An "Inspired by Yugoslavia" fragment.The country of Yugoslavia may no longer appear on any physical maps, but it remains on many people’s me...
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Episode 98
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12:45
Found in Translation, Too
Literature is a crucial piece in the puzzle of Yugoslavia’s memory. Let’s give English translations a read again, through the eyes of translators.With Ellen Elias Bursać, Will Firth, Rawley Grau, Mirza Purić, Ena Selimović, and Jennifer ...
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Episode 97
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44:06
Diaspora Voices 7: Generations
Diaspora Voices is an occasional series of conversations with ex-Yugoslavs living abroad. This one started with an email. With Tanya Pikula.Remembering Yugoslavia is a Yugoblok podcast exploring the memory of a coun...
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Episode 96
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26:32
Better Grave: Cemeteries in the Former Yugoslavia
A visit to cemeteries in the former Yugoslavia.With Carol Lilly.Remembering Yugoslavia is a Yugoblok podcast exploring the memory of a country that no longer exists. Created, produced, and hosted by Peter Korchnak. New e...
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Episode 95
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39:39
Yugophiles of All Lands
All around the world, there are people with no familiar or formal links to Yugoslavia who carry the country in their hearts and souls with love. "Yugophiles of All Lands" is a new series on Remembering Yugoslavia featuring yugophiles. Today, we...
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Episode 94
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29:08
Introducing Yugoblok
Yugoblok is a global community for all who celebrate Yugoslavia’s legacy, cultivate its memory, and imagine its future possibilities.Yugoblok grew out of the Remembering Yugoslavia podcast and is its new home. It's also the
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Episode 93
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8:53
Brotherhood and Unity on the Court
A look at Yugoslavia's most successful sport. Why do people remember Yugoslavia so fondly through basketball? Why was Yugoslavia so good at basketball? With Billie Addleman and Tilen Jamnik; Mitja Velikonja with an assist.
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Episode 92
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41:21
The Name of the Game: Yugoslav Football
The world’s most popular sport played a role in the creation of socialist Yugoslavia, in promoting the ideology of brotherhood and unity, and ultimately in the country’s violent dissolution. With Nadan Hadžić and Richard Mills.<...
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Episode 91
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46:37
Found in Translation
Literature is a crucial piece in the puzzle of Yugoslavia's memory. Let's give English translations a read.Part 2 of 2. With Vesna Marić (The President Shop), Eamon McGrath, and Buzz Poole (Sandorf Passage).The Rememb...
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Episode 90
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32:53
#exyulit
Literature is a crucial piece in the puzzle of Yugoslavia's memory. Let's give it a read.Part 1 of 2. With Eamon McGrath @balkanbooks and Danja Bujas @danchireads.The Remembering Yugoslavia podcast explores the memory of a co...
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Episode 89
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46:41
(Post)Partisan Women
One hundred thousand women fought in the Yugoslav Partisan forces and two million more provided support to the resistance (and revolution) in the rear. Today the generation of these women’s granddaughters carries on the legacy of their struggle...
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Episode 88
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57:01
Red Dubrovnik
A walk through Yugoslavia's legacy in Dubrovnik and a visit to the Red History Museum. With Krešimir Glavinić (Red History Museum). Featuring music by Sticky Keys.The Remembering Yugoslavia podcast explores the memory of...
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Episode 87
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32:37
Travel Quests
On the road in the former Yugoslavia with a couple of Americans: one recreating his trip from 1984, the other looking for cheese.With Chad Miller and Babs Perkins. Featuring music by Sticky Keys.The Remembering Yugoslavia po...
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Episode 86
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29:50
The Dissolution of Yugoslavia
Why did Yugoslavia fall apart?With Susan L. Woodward.The Remembering Yugoslavia podcast explores the memory of a country that no longer exists. Created, produced, and hosted by Peter Korchnak. New episodes one to two times p...
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Episode 85
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39:58
Sarajevo, USA
One in three Bosnians live outside of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Most Bosnians outside their country, about 87 percent, are dispersed around Europe. Though only about 10 percent live in the United States, the country is home to the biggest Bosnian...
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Episode 84
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52:26
Ask Me Anything
In which I answer listener questions...about anything (but strictly Yugoslavia-related).The Remembering Yugoslavia podcast explores the memory of a country that no longer exists. Created, produced, and hosted by Peter Korchnak. New ...
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Episode 83
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18:40
The Secret of Rakija
Rakija is the distilled essence of the Balkan soul. More than a spirit, quintessential as it may be, rakija has a long history. Lately it has seen both threats to its survival and a resurgence.With Bill Gould (Faith No More / Yebiga Raki...
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Episode 82
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1:24:57
K67: The King of Kiosks
The K67 Kiosk is a symbol of Yugoslavia. Once ubiquitous in its thousands, only a few hundred units remain around the former country, many in various state of disrepair, and a handful of others around the world. But particularly over the past d...
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Episode 81
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1:06:03
Collective Nostalgia
Yugonostalgia as a collective emotion is a sentimental longing for a positively remembered past of the former country and life in it. Why and how does it arise? What are its positive and negative effects? And what are its implications?W...
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Episode 80
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30:38
Diaspora Voices 6: Music and Love
Diaspora Voices is an occasional series of conversations with ex-Yugoslavs living abroad. In this installment, a Canadian and an Australian with Croatian Serb heritage share stories about longing and belonging. With Nina Platiša and...
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Episode 79
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47:30
Inspired by Yugoslavia #4: Designers (Mostly)
The country of Yugoslavia may no longer appear on any physical maps, but it remains on many people’s mental maps; though Yugoslavia may be dead forever as a political entity, it lives on as a cultural project.Yugoslavia's material and c...
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Episode 78
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31:52