EP341: The Angels of Bataan, Tempest Tours: A...

On this episode of Our American Stories, Ed Sykes shares the remarkable story of his friendship with fellow fighter pilot Dave Dinan and the decades-long effort to bring his fallen comrade home.During the Vietnam War, Sykes flew dangerous combat missions in the F-105 Thunderchief ...  Afficher plus

On this episode of Our American Stories, every immigrant story begins with a decision to leave something familiar behind. For Kevin Samy’s father, that meant leaving a village where opportunity was scarce and education was almost nonexistent.Samy shares how that journey to the Un ...  Afficher plus

Tami ist ein Freigeist, sie reist seit mehr als fünf Jahren durch die Weltgeschichte. Gerade arbeitet sie am Hafen von Tahiti, als ihr ein großer, blonder Mann auffällt: Richard. Sie verliebt sich sofort in seinen britischen Akzent. Richard und Tami reisen von nun an zusammen, si ...  Afficher plus

故事FM ❜ 第 781 期今天的故事是关于台湾移工的故事。台湾移工，指的是通过「移动」、「迁移」到台湾求职或工作的外国人。从上个世纪八十年代末九十年代初，台湾开始开放引入移工。这三十多年来，到台湾来打工的主要来自东南亚国家。目前约有 80 万名移工居住在台湾，主要来自印度尼西亚、越南和菲律宾等国。他们一般需要通过中介公司，这些公司在本国招募他们，然后送到台湾去当建筑工人、工厂流水线工人和老年护工等。过去，台湾人把他们叫外劳，但这个词慢慢的带上歧视和排外的意味，所以为了表示尊重和表达更准确，现在改称为移工。这一次我们制作了上下两集移工故事，今天播出的是上 ...  Afficher plus

After their employer abandoned the vessel they was working on, Vikash Mishra and his crew spent nearly three years stuck on a slowly sinking ship off the coast of the UAE. This week on Kerning Cultures: Vikash's ordeal, and how he eventually made it back home to his family in Ind ...  Afficher plus

One year on from the toppling of the Colston Statue in Bristol, Descendants asks... how close is each of us to the legacy of Britain's role in slavery? And who does that mean our lives are connected to?Yrsa Daley-Ward narrates seven episodes telling the stories of people whose li ...  Afficher plus