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EPISODE · Oct 13, 2025 · 33 MIN

Ep. 24: The Bride Price and criticism

from Tales under the cat tree: Conversations on Imagination, Tech & Human Adventure

In Episode 24, we wander around Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea in the early 1980s and drop into an unusual wedding in the highlands where modernity meets tradition.I invite Dr. Erwin Warkentin, retired professor and (not-retired) literary critic onto the show to both read my autobiographic story and discuss.The above picture is a pictograph from Papua New Guinea that hangs on my my brother’s wall in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Another memory from that time period.You can listen to more conversations with Dr. Erwin Warkentin in:Thanks for listening, subscribe so you will know when I publish the text of this story!This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit tales.dups.ca

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