EPISODE · Apr 4, 2025 · 27 MIN
Author Elio Zarmati
from Is This Seat Taken · host Autimagination Media
Elio Zarmati is a writer, journalist, filmmaker, and entrepreneur whose life spans continents and disciplines. Born in Egypt and educated in France and England, Elio witnessed firsthand the political upheaval and cultural richness of mid-20th century Cairo. His career includes serving as a publisher, screenwriter, and television director, as well as building Gelula & Co. into a global leader in subtitling and dubbing services. Currently based in Los Angeles and Ojai, California. His memoir, "Goodbye, Tahrir Square", reflects on his experiences as a European Jew in Egypt during times of war and revolution, exploring themes of identity, displacement, and resilience.If you like what we do (and if you don't!) you could always buy us a kofi! https://ko-fi.com/autimaginationWE LOVE OUR SPONSORS!! Thurocleanfl.com AND OUR NEW BABY an LGBQT and ND owned and operated small business using vegan and organic products to bring you phenomenal smells! Hexennacht.comSupport your local libraries!Check out Autimagination's affilliates and get 10% off or more using our PROMO CODESNerdyNuts.com PROMO CODE PUPDUFFY10 Multitasky.com PROMO CODE PupDuffyJustStrong.com PROMO CODE PupStrong10Eat Your Vitamins! GEM-A-GEM-A-AUTI https://dailygem.co/30% off at Cocoburry.com CO29184328Thank you for being a part of the Autimagination family!Support your local libraries!Check Us Out at Autimagination.orgREGISTER TO VOTE OR CHECK YOUR VOTER REGISTRATION AT VOTE.ORG OR WHENWEALLVOTE.ORGMusic track: Be Children by AylexSource: https://freetouse.com/musicNo Copyright Music for Video (Free)
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