EPISODE · Jun 8, 2026 · 16 MIN
Beachcombers
from Pathways: A Possible Futures Podcast
Mari and Zaid live inside the city walls, scavenging the beach for anything worth selling - good-grade plastic, amber, metal they can trade. Outside the walls, they've always been told, the air will kill you.Then Zaid finds something in the sand. A device stamped with an outsider language. Old man Harun says it's the most important thing the children have ever touched. Mari says Harun is mad.Beachcombers is a story about what people are told to keep them in place - and what happens when a child picks up the wrong piece of the past.Beachcombers is...Written by: Amadeus Redha Directed by: Emily SwaddlePerformed by:MARI: Alex GuoZAID: Mazlum GulHARUN: Guy CokerThe Pathways anthology is…Produced by: Ben Weaver-HincksAssociate produced by: Emily SwaddleFunded by: CO2RE, The Greenhouse Gas Removal Hub Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mari and Zaid live inside the city walls, scavenging the beach for anything worth selling - good-grade plastic, amber, metal they can trade. Outside the walls, they've always been told, the air will kill you.Then Zaid finds something in the sand. A device stamped with an outsider language. Old man Harun says it's the most important thing the children have ever touched. Mari says Harun is mad.Beachcombers is a story about what people are told to keep them in place - and what happens when a child picks up the wrong piece of the past.Beachcombers is...Written by: Amadeus Redha Directed by: Emily SwaddlePerformed by:MARI: Alex GuoZAID: Mazlum GulHARUN: Guy CokerThe Pathways anthology is…Produced by: Ben Weaver-HincksAssociate produced by: Emily SwaddleFunded by: CO2RE, The Greenhouse Gas Removal Hub Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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