The Middle Geeks Episode 58: Free Palestine with Hannah Moushabeck
We interview Palestinian-American author of “Homeland: My Father Dreams of Palestine” about the ongoing genocide in Gaza.
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The Middle Geeks Episode 57: Maryam Keshavarz on Telling ‘The Persian Version’
Before anything else, we would like listeners to know we have an episode on Palestine coming soon. In the meantime
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The Middle Geeks Episode 56: ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 ‘Review
We review the latest in the ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding’ franchise, discuss the natural disasters in Morocco and Libya that have killed, injured, and displaced thousands, the genocide by starvation in Artsakh, and the one year anniversary of the start of the current Iran protests.
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The Middle Geeks Episode 55: ‘Indiana Jones’ Dials Up the CGI and Orientalism
Joined by our friends Nadia Osman and Zaina Ujayli, The Middle Geeks review “Indiana Jones and The Dial of Destiny.”
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The Middle Geeks Episode 54: The Palestinian Ingenuity of Nadia Shammas
The Middle Geeks interview Nadia Shmmas, acclaimed Palestinian writer of “Squire,” “Where Black Stars Rise,” “Ms. Marvel: Stretched Thin,” and so much more!
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The Middle Geeks Episode 53: ‘Polite Society’ Review with Roxana Hadadi
The Middle Geeks review Nida Manzoor’s ‘Polite Society,’ joined by Roxana Hadadi!
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The Middle Geeks Episode 52: Senzel Ahmady on Playing Princess Jasmine in ‘Aladdin’
The Middle Geeks interview Senzel Ahmady, the first SWANA actress to play Princess Jasmine in the Aladdin Musical in North America.
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The Middle Geeks Episode 51: Indiana Jones and The Nexus of Orientalism
The Middle Geeks discuss the Indiana Jones franchise’s long and torrid history of Orientalism and racism against SWANASA peoples.
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The Middle Geeks Episode 50: ‘Blue Caftan,’ the Earthquake, and an Update on Palestine
The Middle Geeks review Maryam Touzani’s Cannes-award winning film “Blue Caftan” and discuss the horrible news of the earthquake in Syria, Kurdistan, and Türkiye, and the latest news in Palestine.
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The Middle Geeks Episode 49: ‘Farha’ Review and the Resistance of Palestine
The Middle Geeks review Darin J. Sallam’s searing and visceral film, Farha, which details the first horrific events of the Nakba.
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The Middle Geeks Episode 48: Tala Ashe on Her Career and the Situation in Iran
Tala Ashe joins The Middle Geeks to discuss her career and the current situation in Iran.
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The Middle Geeks Episode 47: ‘The Swimmers’ Review with Zaina Ujayli
Zaina Ujayli joins The Middle Geeks to review “The Swimmers,” now on Netflix.
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The Middle Geeks Episode 46: Kathreen Khavari on Her Career and the Iran Protests
The Middle Geeks interview Iranian-American actress and voice actress Kathreen Khavari on her career and the importance of the ongoing Iran Protests.
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The Middle Geeks Episode 45: ‘Black Adam’ Review with Hanna Flint
Hanna Flint joins The Middle Geeks once again to review “Black Adam.”
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The Middle Geeks Episode 44: ‘Strong Female Character’ with Author Hanna Flint
The Middle Geeks interview debut author Hanna Flint on her new book “Strong Female Character.”
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The Middle Geeks Episode 43: ‘Ramy’ Season 3 Review
The Middle Geeks review the third season of ‘Ramy’ with our friend Tariq Raouf!
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The Middle Geeks Episode 40: ‘Ms. Marvel’ Episodes 3-4 Review
We discuss episodes 1-2 of the new MCU Disney+ series Ms. Marvel, joined by Nerdist contributor Maryam Ahmad!
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The Middle Geeks Interview: Chelsea Abdullah, Author of ‘The Stardust Thief’
The Middle Geeks interview Kuwaiti-American author Chelsea Abdullah on her debut novel, The Stardust Thief.
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The Middle Geeks Episode 36: ‘Moon Knight’ Episodes 1-2
The Middle Geeks discuss the first two episodes of Marvel’s ‘Moon Knight.’
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The Middle Geeks: Shayan Sobhian and Max Mooney on ‘Does Bigfoot Dream of Flowers?’
The Middle Geeks speak with Legends of Tomorrow star Shayan Sobhian and Max Mooney on their new short film “Does Bigfoot Dream of Flowers?”
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The Middle Geeks Episode 35: ‘Archive 81’ Review
The Middle Geeks discuss Netflix’s new original series “Archive 81.”
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The Middle Geeks Episode 33: ‘Gaza Mon Amour’ Review and Holiday Edition
The Middle Geeks discussion “Gaza Mon Amour” and reflect on the holidays!
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The Middle Geeks Episode 32: The Promise of ‘Star Wars: Visions’
The Middle Geeks welcome on Meg Humphrey to discuss all things Star Wars: Visions
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