“LA Made” is a series exploring stories of bold Californian innovators and how they forever changed the lives of millions all over the world. Each season will unpack the untold and surprising stories behind some of the most exciting innovations that continue to influence our lives today. Season 2, “LA Made: The Barbie Tapes,” tells the backstory of the world’s most popular doll, Barbie. Barbie is a cultural icon but what do you really know about her? Hear Barbie's origin story from the peopl ...
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Today, we’re sharing a special episode from "Ten Thousand Things," produced by our friends at KUOW (Seattle’s NPR station). Think of "Ten Thousand Things" as "This (Asian) American Life," with sound-rich stories exploring commonplace objects and the incredible Asian American guests who transform them into something remarkable. In this episode, host and award-winning poet Shin Yu Pai discusses the power of names with transgender and non-binary poet/educator Ebo Barton, who shares their journey to change their name and reclaim their true identity. Listen to more episodes of "Ten Thousand Things" and follow the podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/WhiP9eul?sid=WBEZDrop.
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Today, we’re sharing a special episode from "Ten Thousand Things," produced by our friends at KUOW (Seattle’s NPR station). Think of "Ten Thousand Things" as "This (Asian) American Life," with sound-rich stories exploring commonplace objects and the incredible Asian American guests who transform them into something remarkable. In this episode, host and award-winning poet Shin Yu Pai discusses the power of names with transgender and non-binary poet/educator Ebo Barton, who shares their journey to change their name and reclaim their true identity. Listen to more episodes of "Ten Thousand Things" and follow the podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/WhiP9eul?sid=WBEZDrop.
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