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The Sonic Craft of Granî: The Evolution of Turbocharged, Transnational Kurdish Music

  • Posted on September 6, 2020October 15, 2020
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Ajam Podcast #37: Sufi Miracle Workers of Malaya

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Ajam Podcast #36: Being Persian before Modern Iran

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  • Posted on April 12, 2021August 2, 2021
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Ajam Podcast #35: Creating India, Forgetting Hindustan

  • byAli Karjoo-Ravary
  • Posted on March 8, 2021August 2, 2021
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Ajam Podcast #34: Finding Home through Armenian Music with Joseph Bohigian

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  • Posted on February 22, 2021August 2, 2021
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Ajam Podcast #33: Muslim Narratives of the Formation of Premodern Gujarat

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