EPISODE · May 14, 2020 · 52 MIN
'I won't miss being pointed at in Colombia because I don't look Caucasian'
from The Corrigan Cast · host Brendan Corrigan
From observing Ramadan in Colombia during the coronavirus lockdown to dealing with the country's 'mild racism' towards non-Caucasians and being diagnosed with depression, Second Secretary at the Indonesian Embassy in Bogotá, Adilah Ciannas, has had quite an experience here. As her three-year mission draws to a close, she tells us about the highs and lows of her bittersweet time in Colombia. *Outro music, 'Master of the Feast' by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1400019 Artist: http://incompetech.com/
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From observing Ramadan in Colombia during the coronavirus lockdown to dealing with the country's 'mild racism' towards non-Caucasians and being diagnosed with depression, Second Secretary at the Indonesian Embassy in Bogotá, Adilah Ciannas, has had quite an experience here. As her three-year mission draws to a close, she tells us about the highs and lows of her bittersweet time in Colombia. *Outro music, 'Master of the Feast' by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1400019 Artist: http://incompetech.com/
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