The World: Global Hit

A daily public radio broadcast program and podcast from PRX and WGBH, hosted by Marco Werman

https://theworld.org/

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 4m. Bisher sind 204 Folge(n) erschienen. .

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 12 hours 18 minutes

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Empty shelves for the holidays? Chinese suppliers face ambiguous global supply chain amid pandemic restrictions


Every year around this time, factories in China are finishing up orders and sending them across the world to arrive in time for the holiday shopping season. But this year, they may run out of time.


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 September 9, 2021  n/a
 
 

Elvis Costello’s ‘Spanish Model’ brings back rock-and-roll classics to a Spanish-speaking audience


Grammy award-winning musician Elvis Costello has a new album, but you won't hear his voice on it. This time, it’s a remix featuring voices from across the Spanish-singing world.


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 September 9, 2021  n/a
 
 

NYU chaplain calls for a 'true pursuit of empathy' to heal from 9/11 aftermath


Two decades after the attacks of Sept. 11, Muslim Americans revisit their lives in a post-9/11 world. Executive director and chaplain at New York University, Khalid Latif, discusses his experiences with The World's host Marco Werman.


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 September 9, 2021  n/a
 
 

Kiki Valera on Son cubano and how he developed a unique musical perspective


At the age of 16, Valera started to salvage radio and TV parts out of discarded electronics to build his own shortwave receiver and transmitter, connecting him to a wider world of musical trends.


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 August 25, 2021  n/a
 
 

Kiki Valera on Son cubano and how he developed a unique musical perspective


At the age of 16, Valera started to salvage radio and TV parts out of discarded electronics to build his own shortwave receiver and transmitter, connecting him to a wider world of musical trends.


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 August 25, 2021  n/a
 
 

Lakou Mizik’s new album highlights Haiti’s creative spirit


Hatian band Lakou Mizik’s “Leave the Bones,” in collaboration with DJ and producer Joseph Ray of Nero, mixes traditional sounds with electronic beats.


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 August 13, 2021  n/a
 
 

Lakou Mizik’s new album highlights Haiti’s creative spirit


Hatian band Lakou Mizik’s “Leave the Bones,” in collaboration with DJ and producer Joseph Ray of Nero, mixes traditional sounds with electronic beats.


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 August 13, 2021  n/a
 
 

Haitian American artist Momma Nikki sings about a complicated father-child relationship — and reconciliation


On their most recent album titled “Momma Exposed,” Seattle-based, Haitian American artist Momma Nikki pays tribute to their late father.


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 June 23, 2021  n/a
 
 

Haitian American artist Momma Nikki sings about a complicated father-child relationship — and reconciliation


On their most recent album titled “Momma Exposed,” Seattle-based, Haitian American artist Momma Nikki pays tribute to their late father.


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 June 23, 2021  n/a
 
 

Dedicated BTS fans buy tickets to join virtual K-pop concert


Even fans in the US tuned in at 5:30 a.m. to watch the live BTS concert online. Culture critic Maria Sherman, author of "Larger Than Life: A History of Boy Bands from NKOTB to BTS," joins us to talk about BTS fandom.


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 June 14, 2021  n/a