Welcome back to REP. And more specifically – welcome to a guided REP Run. This is a story about what it means to stay in your body, to move through your life experiences, and for the women in this episode, what it really means to be Free. *Ou

11. Alive

Aug 29th, 2022 49m 54s

“Vanished” is how we started the Rep journey, and “Alive” is how we start again.In our final chapter, Rep comes ALIVE in a surprising connection Noor makes during an event at Harvard University.This is the story of how our stories lead to rev

10. 3Ps: Public Opinion

Aug 15th, 2022 1h 3m

Politics, Pop Culture, and Public Opinion. We call them the 3Ps; and they are at play in the stories that define our world and shape our beliefs.Featuring an exclusive interview with Bella Hadid, we consider how Public Opinion affects the live

10. The 3Ps: Public Opinion (ft. Bella Hadid on Palestine)

Aug 15th, 2022 1h 3m

9. 3Ps: Pop Culture

Aug 1st, 2022 1h

What do musicians Cat Stevens/Yusuf Islam and Yuna, actor May Calamawy, and filmmaker Minhal Baig all have in common?They are proof of what revolutionary representation can look like. These story guides have used their art forms to search for

9. The 3Ps: Pop Culture (ft. Cat Stevens/Yusuf Islam, Yuna, May Calamawy, and Minhal Baig)

Aug 1st, 2022 1h

8. The 3Ps: Politics (ft. Ilhan Omar, Isra Hirsi, Huma Abedin, and Yasmin Elhady)

Jul 18th, 2022 1h

I’d like to introduce you to our framework for REP, The 3Ps: Politics, Pop Culture, and Public Opinion. The 3Ps are a tool we use to track the power dynamics in the stories around us. First Up: Politics. We think we’re talking about Politics,

8. 3Ps: Politics

Jul 18th, 2022 1h

I’d like to introduce you to our framework for Rep, The 3Ps: Politics, Pop Culture, and Public Opinion. The 3Ps are a tool we use to track the power dynamics in the stories around us. First Up: Politics. We think we’re talking about Politics, b

7. America’s Greatest Export

Jul 4th, 2022 57m 8s

What is the United States’ *actual* greatest export? We have a theory — Story.In this chapter, we re-examine why the United States began, check in on how Americans are telling and receiving their story, why some veterans fought or refuse to f

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6. Interlude (A Conversation Between Co-Writers Noor Tagouri and Zaron Burnett III)

Jun 27th, 2022 29m 44s

This episode is simply a bridge, a pause, a moment to reflect on where we've been and where we are going. It is an intimate look behind the writers of Rep, Noor Tagouri and Zaron Burnett. These are recorded meeting sessions reflecting on intent

5. Tell the Truth, Truth

Jun 6th, 2022 59m 33s

Do we even need representation? What does "telling the truth" actually mean and why do we do it? Does objectivity exist? Can our biases work in our favor? These questions have come up over and over again throughout the journey of Rep, and in th

5. Tell the Truth, Truth (ft. Hasan Minhaj, Aymann Ismail, Najma Sharif, and more)

Jun 6th, 2022 59m 32s

4. Shikata Ga Nai (It Cannot Be Helped) (ft. Mike Shinoda)

May 16th, 2022 53m 22s

This chapter is the turning point for REP. In a miraculous turn of events, Noor meets a group of Japanese American elders who were forced to live in US internment camps during WWII. Their stories, some being shared for the first time, are a te

3. "Muslim Cool" (ft. Dr. Su’ad, Mumu Fresh, Brother Ali, and Ilyasah Shabazz)

May 2nd, 2022 58m

Conceptualized by Dr. Su’ad Abdul Khabeer, the journey of Muslim Cool takes us on an exploration of Knowledge of Self through the lens of hiphop, Islam, and Blackness. The stories we tell through our names, music, and the identities formed aro

3. "Muslim Cool"

May 2nd, 2022 58m 1s

2. Golden Girls

Apr 18th, 2022 48m 32s

This is a story about a Bosnian Muslim refugee turned radio icon. Or so we thought. In this next chapter of REP, Noor examines the art of listening, how to revisit the stories we've told before, and what happens when you really get to know you

1. Vanished

Apr 4th, 2022 46m 59s

This is a story told from the perspective of the “collateral damage.” The year is 1986 and the U.S. has ordered an air strike on Libya. An attack that will change the lives of award-winning journalist Noor Tagouri’s family forever. Here we are

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Introducing: REP: A Story About the Stories We Tell, hosted by Noor Tagouri (2023 Webby Nominee: Best Limited Series)

Mar 28th, 2022 2m 41s

*2023 Webby Nominee: Best Limited Series*Welcome to REP, a bold, wide-ranging investigative podcast, brought to you by award-winning journalist Noor Tagouri (Sold in America)REP is an exploration into the concepts of Representation and Object

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Introducing: Rep

Mar 28th, 2022 2m 41s

Rep is a bold, wide-ranging podcast, brought to you by journalist Noor Tagouri. Noor began by examining the misrepresentation of Muslims in US media and how this impacts American culture. She discovered a fuller exploration of the ever-evolving