Do you consider yourself to be a curious person? If you are, you might have better relationships, be less aggressive, and less affected by rejection. Sounds nice right? On this episode of Minds Matter, Beth Fisher and Ava Ma de Sousa discuss curiosity, and whether this is a trait that can be trained. Tune in for a deep dive into the brain on curiosity, how it helps memory, and why so many people are fascinated by morbid content, like car crashes and true crime. Research discussed and further mat...
Apr 20, 2021•51 min
Mundane everydayness and the objects that occupy our lives are not the most interesting of facts. However what would happen if suddenly all agents of life become involved through the medium of dance? George Rallis talks with Styliana Apostolou about her work and the contributing embodiments of inspiration.
Apr 19, 2021•58 min
Vandaag hebben Audrey de Ridder en Babette Stolk het over je favoriete leiders Smeets en Biden (en z'n hond) Ook komen grote konijnen en trippen in het studentenhuis voorbij. Wat denken Audrey en Babette over Pedo's, drones en meer, luister vandaag!
Apr 18, 2021•22 min
While Japan prepares to dump millions of tons of radioactive water in the ocean, earth's ecosystems are disappearing and landlords are taking their revenge on european cities. Want to know more? Listen to this episode of Slim Radio News by Michela Grasso and Marlene Bruhl
Apr 18, 2021•20 min
Captivating lyrics, unique melodies and intricate guitar pickings: This week, we are joined by songwriter, producer, composer and all-round musical talent David Gould. In the interview, David and interviewer Hessel Du Mark try their best to convey how cozy the studio is, and cover topics ranging from Kingsday and living in the moment to politics and loop-pedals.
Apr 16, 2021•47 min
The politics over the pond just keeps going. When are they just going to bloody figure it out? Christ above. Felix Faillace is joined by longtime guest and lackluster friend Elmer Hoogland to pick apart the events of US politics in the latest installment of Party Roulette.
Apr 14, 2021•40 min
Ever blinked yourself into a kiss? Not yet? Tune into this week's episode of R U mad to find out how.
Apr 12, 2021•25 min
Lettuce us welcome you to another episode. You’ve heard of all the different pastas from Italy but do you know the variety behind the word curry? Erandi de Silva, Mohini Rastogi and Yalda Aieni dish out the myths and misunderstandings surrounding Indian cuisine with some mind-blowing facts that are second to naan ;). Ingest the talk on the various food variety and digest the concept of how food brings one much closer to a culture.
Apr 11, 2021•36 min
This week Nora O’Dea and Julia Kenul discuss the Isis foothold in Mozambique. Are you wondering what’s going on in Northern Ireland? Nora gives Julia a history lesson. Meanwhile here in the Netherlands, the Rijksmuseum may be looking a bit emptier when it opens up.
Apr 10, 2021•30 min
Het is een TOTALE rotzooi geworden! Niet alleen Den Haag maar ook in Belfast heerst onrust. Arthur Vacca en Babette Stolk hebben het over de rellen in Noord-Ierland, de formatie in Den Haag en de liedjes in Arthur's hoofd. Volgende weer objectief, deze week tirades van de twee podcast hosts!
Apr 10, 2021•24 min
You have heard from people with huge experience and great achievements in life, heard their advice and their mistakes to avoid yourself in the future. But this week’s guest will share her experience in being an honours student and how it’s like to have achieved so much at such a young age. How does she manage her ego, and how can you learn to give value to what’s most important in life. This week Aramayis Petrosyan and Nathan Ordonez with the help of their amazing guest, will try to manage your ...
Apr 10, 2021•47 min
In analysing psychedelic consciousness and universal connections, the power of communicating with yourself and your surroundings is not an easy task. George Rallis invited Arin Dell Amsler to discuss the multiple possibilities of choice and possible ways to approach them.
Apr 06, 2021•1 hr 19 min
It’s an honour to introduce you to one of the most relevant names in this the Film industry right now - to the four-times academy award nominated all around talent Chloé Zhao. Elisabeth Oliveira and Theresa Korenke look back at the writer/director/editor/producers filmography and talk about grown up children in ‘Songs My Brothers Taught Me’ (2015), Crying cowboys and having to give up dreams (,The Rider‘, 2017) and whether ‚Nomadland’ (2020) is really as good as everyone is saying. Tune into epi...
Apr 06, 2021•48 min
Listen up! Reign Laslo is flexing hard in his new song, 'Popeye' - a powerful title for a powerful beat and lyric. Reign talks to Hessel Du Mark about his move from Curaçao to the Netherlands 4 years ago, and his love to nature. The kick-start to his rap-passion was both his aunt and his first rap when he was 13, in the form of a poem to his mother. He changed up his typical free-style rap for these two songs, writing the lyrics along with the beat, giving both 'Popeye' and 'Cruisin'' a real sol...
Apr 03, 2021•23 min
We had the pleasure of welcoming leader of the VVD and Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Mark Rutte, into our studio last week for an interview. The discussion focuses on the recent Dutch elections, international people living in the Netherlands and the future of the EU. Interview hosted by Felix Faillace and Michela Grasso.
Apr 01, 2021•33 min
The first Slim Radio Theatre Mystery Feature sequel, Luc Huijgens reintroduces us to the Griffiths, a couple of newly turned immortals on the run from the law.
Mar 28, 2021•16 min
Van kakkerlakken in Roffa naar grensconflicten in India, Arthur Vacca en Audrey de Ridder (jammer dat dat dan niet met ‘a’ eindigt) bespreken het allemaal! Ook Bilal wordt even besproken, want die jongen heeft nog niet genoeg over zich heen gekregen. Nou allemaal luisteren, aan het einde verloten we 17K!
Mar 28, 2021•27 min
On today's episode, Niall Moore and Michela Grasso unfold the conflict between China and the West, moving on to Turkey's violation of women's rights, penises shrinking and dog's diarrea.
Mar 28, 2021•21 min
Last week you heard some unusual opinions concerning the way some people view the academic life and how it helps them to grow and develop further or even faster. Confused yet from the last episode? Well then join Aramayis Petrosyan and Nathan Ordonez in the next episode of Monday Morning Motivation, where they will break down everything that was discussed previously to make it less confusing for everyone. But again, careful not to hurt your ego 😉
Mar 27, 2021•47 min
Manpreet en Marije praten met Laura Huygen over de antropologie van carnaval en haar film ‘Wachtkamer’. Over hoe de tijd stilstaat en jaren voorbijgaan wachtend op bureaucratisch geleuter in een AZC. In ‘Wat zeg je nou eigenlijk’ spreken we over politiek correcte bakkers.
Mar 24, 2021•53 min
Your favourite roomies are back! With regained powers after a long Christmas break, Theresa Korenke and Elisabeth Oliveira take you on a little time travel- proving to you and that period dramas can be more then luscious costumes and funny dances. We’re investigating Josie Rourkers take on telling the story of Mary Queen of Scots (2018) sparking a heated debate on The Handmaiden (Park Chan Wook, 2016) and Celebrating Tilda Swinton in Orlando (Sally Potter 1992). Tune in to hear about strong wome...
Mar 23, 2021•57 min
Want to hear one of us eat a strawberry live on the podcast? Listen to this week's juicy R U MAD episode where we'll discuss different types of homeruns. Come melt away with us xx
Mar 22, 2021•30 min
Tumbling Dice is back and rolling, ready to bring new music to your ears! For episode 12, Allison Hatch invites Richard Greenan of London-based Kit Records to put together a mix, and the result is a playful mirage of wonky textures and vibrant rhythms befitting the spring season. Richard/Kit Records hosts a fortnightly show on NTS, which is always a true delight to listen to. Check out @kitrecs for some lovely music and equally lovely album artwork!
Mar 22, 2021•56 min
Today's News Podcast has a special guest: Julia Dahmen. Together with Marlene Brühl, they will talk about the pope's choice not to bless LGBTQ+ couples. Moreover, Julia talks about the racial profiled shootings in Atlanta and explains how she, as a half Chinese woman, has experienced racist stereotypes and in her life.
Mar 21, 2021•21 min
Vandaag in de podcast hebben Babette Stolk en Audrey de Ridder het alweer over de verkiezingen, kaasboeren, zomertijd en Sarah Everard. Wat kan je als man doen zodat vrouwen zich veiliger voelen? Luister nu! Heb jij seksueel misbruik meegemaakt en wil je er met iemand over praten? Kijk op centrumseksueelgeweld.nl
Mar 20, 2021•27 min
Funk and Soul are not just music genres; they are the main carriers of African American culture from the 60s and 70s. With massive inspirations from jazz, blues and soul to fast and groovy beats; these genres defined a whole generation of iconic musicians whose work is still appreciated and also massively sampled in today's music. In this episode of How Did We Get Hear, Anastasia Nullans will go through the main characteristics and songs of these genres and explain their impact at the time. Link...
Mar 20, 2021•29 min
The Donk Wars rage on, many lay slain. An ambassador from The Donkline by the name of Rozwell Fergusson has joined us for negotiations. Felix Windu, Adam Kenobi and Rom Rom Banninks are ready to discuss terms of peace... only the best of Donks can save our heroes now.
Mar 19, 2021•55 min
The Indie Folk duo Sam & Julia joins us this week to play us three of their nostalgic songs that feel warm and comforting in their melancholy. During the interview with host Hessel Du Mark, they talk about their upcoming album, the healing power of music and share the story behind their wonderful song 'Crying At The Zoo'. (Disclaimer: There was a technical malfunction in the studio during this podcast, we did our best to stabilize the sound quality of the interview. We hope you enjoy regardl...
Mar 19, 2021•42 min
Deze keer in de speciale Interview podcastreeks 'Verder dan de lijsttrekker', Arthur Vacca in gesprek met de nummer twee van de VOLT: Nilüfer Gündoğan. Haar pan-Europese partij hoopt dit jaar in de Tweede Kamer te komen. Luister mee om erachter te komen waarom dit belangrijk is, wat verbeterpunten voor de EU zijn en waarom populisme een gevaar is voor onze samenleving.
Mar 16, 2021•42 min
Deze keer in de speciale Interview podcastreeks 'Verder dan de lijsttrekker', Arthur Vacca in gesprek met de hoogste binnenkomer van de VVD, op plek 12: Eelco Heinen. Wat kan de VVD na 10 jaar als regeringspartij nog verbeteren aan ons land? Waarom is de campagne dit jaar zo gefocust op Mark Rutte?
Mar 16, 2021•39 min