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Patrick Garratt and Michael Bowden

The Forrin Podcast

A Society, Culture and News podcast
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The Forrin Podcast

Patrick Garratt and Michael Bowden

The Forrin Podcast

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The Forrin Podcast

Patrick Garratt and Michael Bowden

The Forrin Podcast

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Welcome to the 15th episode of Forrin. In this episode Pat and Mike talk about the things they miss, and really don’t miss, from live in the UK. If you take a quick glance at the episode title and image, it’ll give you a clue as to some of thin
This episode sees Pat and Mike tackle the new-Nike-flag-on-the-England-kit controversy! Mike gets told on Facebook about the sacrifice made for the St. George's cross...Big Lebowski style! The pair go on to talk about the history of the 'Danneb
In this week's episode, Pat and Mike answer listener Rasmus' question about the school systems in the UK/DK and France. They talk about pedagogy - or the lack thereof - in school when they were young, and how much has changed since the 80s and
Unfortunately, due to technical issues beyond our control, there is no pod this week. Back in a couple of weeks!Pat and Mike Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mike and Pat, two men from England who now live in Denmark and France respectively, continue to talk about issues related to foreigners an foreignness. Here they discuss an email from Pat's mum about whether or not they feel a sense of cultural
Episode 11 of Forrin answers a listener's question that reads, "Do you find that there are situations where you prefer one language over another? Does one language support one part of your personality better than the other? Do you feel more con
Hello and welcome back to the Forrin podcast extra! This week, we’ve interviewed a good colleague of mine, Nerrma Dedic Palomino Aedo. It’s a fascinating interview about how she travelled to Denmark in the early 90s at just 8 years old and how
Forrin turns 10! In this episode, Mike and Pat reply to emails on anarchism, passports, Marine le Pen (again) and the new French immigration laws before chatting about the subject of work in Denmark and France. They touch on unionism, work cont
In the 9th Episode of Forrin, Pat and Mike talk about the French and Danish naturalization process and discuss why Pat wants to attain French nationality and thereby a French passport, and Mike’s reasons for not wanting to under the current reg
Welcome to the very first Forrin Podcast Extra! In this extra episode Mike interviews Stacy, his English colleague. They chat about all manner of immigration and integration related subjects like the fact that Stacy rather enjoys getting up on
Stop everything! The Danish Queen Margrethe has abdicated! Shock waves, panic, cats and dogs living together etc. Will Denmark ever be the same again? Pat and Mike discuss Michael Billig's concept of Banal Nationalism and delve into the very co
It’s the Forrin Podcast Christmas special! Pat and Mike talk about, yes, you guessed it, Christmas! Christmas in Denmark, Christmas in France and Christmas when they were kids. They simply can’t get enough of it. Merry Christmas from all of us
This week, Pat and Mike talk about that in Denmark, over 80% of non-Western immigrants feel that they have experienced racism. The story comes from a survey done by The Danish Institute of Human Rights. The link can be found below. The pair the
In this episode Pat and Mike talk about two of the biggest current stories related to foreignness in the world: the left-right polarisation of the Israel-Gaza conflict - exemplified by the march against antisemitism in France in November, which
Welcome to the fourth episode of the Forrin Podcast. In this episode Pat and Mike talk about their experiences in the Danish and French education systems. They each give their accounts of their initial impressions of taking an education both at
Welcome to the third episode of the Forrin Podcast. Mike and Pat continue to talk about language for non-native speakers in this recording, this time with a focus on how it’s viewed when foreigners make grammatical errors in the language of the
In this, the second episode of The Forrin Podcast, Pat and Mike discuss the politics behind language. Pat talks about France’s political stance on the subject and how the learning of French is the glue that binds the French identity, its cultur
Welcome to to the first episode of Forrin, the podcast for foreigners of every flavour.Hosted by Mike Bowden and Patrick Garratt, two Britons who’ve lived respectively in Denmark and France for many years, Forrin talks about all aspects of fore
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