Remembering Yugoslavia
Peter Korchnak
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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.
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[Redux] 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…
[Redux] The Future of Yugonostalgia
What is Yugonostalgia and why does it exist? How does it manifest and how do different people experience it? And where is it headed? A redux of Episode 71 and the first in the new "Nostalgia"…
The Youngest Yugoslavs
The last generation of Yugoslavs remembers Yugoslavia fondly but critically. A new oral history book recounts how their youth in the lost country made a lasting impact on their lives.With Jovana…
Diaspora Voices 10: Before the War
Diaspora Voices is an occasional series of conversations with ex-Yugoslavs living abroad.With David Rodich (Chicago).* * * On Remembering Yugoslavia PLUS: an ad-free episode; exclusive for Yugoblok…
Diaspora Voices 9: Identity
Diaspora Voices is an occasional series of conversations with ex-Yugoslavs living abroad.With Dijana Savić-Jambert (Chicago / Paris).* * * On Remembering Yugoslavia PLUS: an ad-free episode;…
(Post)Yugoslav Humanitarianism
The Yugoslav Red Cross promoted a version of humanitarianism that served its geopolitical goals. After the fall of socialism, nonaligned humanitarianism vanished and was replaced by liberal…
Teaching Yugoslav Architecture
Architecture in the former Yugoslavia is also a learning tool. Study trips from a prominent architecture school explore Yugoslav architecture to teach important lessons, from authenticity to…
Yugochina
Yugoslavia was important for China's identity-building, development, and world-making. The post-Yugoslav-Chinese relations are very much shaped by Yugoslavia. A new book spotlights the history and…
Socially Engaged Music
In both socialist Yugoslavia and postwar Croatia some music reflected on and critiqued the present and envisaged a better tomorrow. Today such socially engaged music also rebuilds cultural ties…
Diaspora Voices 8: Pictures
Diaspora Voices is an occasional series of conversations with ex-Yugoslavs living abroad.With Amina Horozić (Sarajevo / Detroit / Stockholm).* * * On Remembering Yugoslavia PLUS: an ad-free episode;…
Nonaligned Literature (Part 2)
Yugoslavia cultivated extensive literary connections with its nonaligned friends. Writers from Yugoslavia traveled to nonaligned countries and brought back accounts of their observations and…
Nonaligned Literature (Part 1)
Yugoslavia cultivated extensive literary connections with its nonaligned friends. Writers from Yugoslavia (journalists, diplomats, culture workers, artists, scholars) traveled to nonaligned countries…
[Fragment] Factories to the Workers?
A new online exhibition about self-management.With Vladimir Unkovski Korica and Anja Ilić.* * * On Remembering Yugoslavia PLUS: an ad-free episode; exclusive for Yugoblok members. * * * Remembering…
Antifascism
The history and the present of an international movement. With Vjekoslav Perica.* * * On Remembering Yugoslavia PLUS: an extended, ad-free episode; exclusive for Yugoblok members. * * * Remembering…
[Fragment] Saving Motel Plitvice
An amateur photographer's quest to preserve the history of an iconic building.With Nik Maierle.* * * On Remembering Yugoslavia PLUS: an ad-free episode; exclusive for Yugoblok members. * *…
[Fragment] Media & Me
A memoir through the Yugoslav and post-Yugoslav media.With Lara Ranković (Mediji i ja).* * * On Remembering Yugoslavia PLUS: an ad-free episode; exclusive for Yugoblok members. * * * Remembering…
[Fragment] The Track
A documentary film about Sarajevo’s Olympic bobsled and luge track and the people who ride it.With Ryan Sidhoo (The Track).* * * On Remembering Yugoslavia PLUS: an ad-free episode; exclusive for…
[Fragment] IKEA for YU
A documentary filmmaker's search for a post-Yugoslav identity at home and abroad. With Marija Ratković Vidaković (IKEA for YU).* * * On Remembering Yugoslavia PLUS: an ad-free episode; exclusive for…
[Redux] The Origin Story of Remembering Yugoslavia
Remembering Yugoslavia the podcast is FIVE years old! A gift to you in celebration of our 5th birthday: a reverse episode with me as the guest expanding on the podcast's origin story. Plus travel,…
[Redux] You Go, You Go, Yugo
Remembering Yugoslavia the podcast is FIVE years old! A gift to you in celebration of our 5th birthday: a revised and remastered version of the podcast's inaugural episode.There's a company in Zagreb…
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Remembering Yugoslavia has published 134 episodes since July 2020, covering topics in Documentary, History.
Remembering Yugoslavia is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 42m.
