In the third conversation of History Sounds, Andrew Simon tells us about cassette culture, consumption, taste, and music in Egypt from the 1970s through the 1990s and beyond.
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In our second conversation, we learn about the history of radio broadcasting, live performances, and resistance in Afghanistan in the 1960s and 1970s with Mejgan Massoumi.
Coming up: cassettes and mass culture in Egypt with Andrew Simon
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In the first conversation of the Borderlines series History Sounds, Christopher Silver speaks about the history of the recording industry in North Africa from the colonial period through decolonization.
Coming up: Mejgan Massoumi will tell us about radio and popular culture in modern Afghanistan.
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