Bello Collective’s Outstanding Podcasts for 2020

The Bello Collective curates the top 100 podcast episodes each year. Hark editors have collected a few favorites and clipped the most memorable moments. From the podcasts Kerning Cultures, Other Men Need Help, California Love and more.

The Bello Collective curates the top 100 podcast episodes each year. Hark editors have ... more

Curated bySilence Nogood, Hark Contributor

8 CLIPS39 MINS

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A Song That Captured the Heartbreak of the Armenian Genocide

Zabelle was an Armenian American musical prodigy. In 1917, she recorded a song that captured the heartbreak refugees endured in the Armenian Genocide. Hear her story on the podcast Kerning Cultures.

A Song That Captured the Heartbreak of the Armenian Genocide

Kerning Cultures

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Ocean Vuong on Betraying His Mother to Fulfill Her Dreams for Him

Ocean Vuong, an award-winning poet and novelist on the struggle first and second generation Vietnamese Americans face between hiding and being seen. From the podcast On Being.

Ocean Vuong on Betraying His Mother to Fulfill Her Dreams for Him

On Being with Krista Tippett

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George Floyd's Aunt: 'They Treated Him Like a Runaway Slave'

George Floyd’s aunt Angela speaks about how his character was maligned because of his drug dependency, and how that helped people rationalize his death. From the podcast Post Reports.

George Floyd's Aunt: 'They Treated Him Like a Runaway Slave'

Post Reports

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A Travel Guide for Black Americans Post World War II

Oral histories of how dangerous travel was and still is for Black Americans. From the podcast Driving the Green Book.

A Travel Guide for Black Americans Post World War II

Driving the Green Book

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His Dying Wife Wrote a Personal Ad to Find Him Love

Jason Rosenthal’s dying wife wrote an essay in The New York Times’ Modern Love column that was essentially a personal ad to find him a new partner after her death. He talks about what he learned from her. From All The Wiser podcast.

His Dying Wife Wrote a Personal Ad to Find Him Love

All The Wiser

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Finding Your Way Back Home in a Pandemic

Carmen, a Venezuelan living in Mexico City, was visiting her family when the pandemic hit. Hear her story about the struggles she endured finding her way back home. From the podcast Telescope.

Finding Your Way Back Home in a Pandemic

Telescope

5 MINS

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Why it’s So Hard for Men to Say “I Miss You”

Being vulnerable is a strength, but it wasn’t always looked that way, especially for men. Hear one man’s struggle with saying “I miss you.” Period. From the podcast Other Men Need Help.

Why it’s So Hard for Men to Say “I Miss You”

Other Men Need Help

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Before the Internet, There Was the “Party Line”

Back in the 90s, L.A. teens used a shared telephone line to a create a fantasy world long before the internet. From the podcast California Love.

Before the Internet, There Was the “Party Line”

California Love

5 MINS

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Bello Collective’s Outstanding Podcasts for 2020

A Song That Captured the Heartbreak of the Armenian Genocide

Kerning Cultures

Ocean Vuong on Betraying His Mother to Fulfill Her Dreams for Him

On Being with Krista Tippett

George Floyd's Aunt: 'They Treated Him Like a Runaway Slave'

Post Reports

A Travel Guide for Black Americans Post World War II

Driving the Green Book

His Dying Wife Wrote a Personal Ad to Find Him Love

All The Wiser

Finding Your Way Back Home in a Pandemic

Telescope

Why it’s So Hard for Men to Say “I Miss You”

Other Men Need Help

Before the Internet, There Was the “Party Line”

California Love

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