The Curiously Candid Show

Strife Asia

Hear the unheard. What happens when ordinary people go against society? We tell their raw and powerful stories, with integrity and great sound design. Powered by Strife Asia www.strife.asia www.instagram.com/thecuriouslycandidshow www.twitter.com/CuriouslyCandid www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxTuwxUi_WVYdYYm-u-A5w

Episodes

  1. In the Gray Zone: The Policeman

    09/02/2022

    In the Gray Zone: The Policeman

    He wants democracy, a stable job and to travel to Japan twice a year. His job as a policeman has given him two of those things, but not democracy. Nobody at work can ever know that he's one of the cockroaches. Caught between his beliefs & job Thomas lives #InTheGrayZone  About the series: Hong Kong's society is divided between yellow and blue but more often than not, Hong Kongers operate in the Gray Zone. Hosted by Teele Rebane, this limited series brings 5 stories from all political spectra and sheds light on how each piece shapes this city. Disclaimer Representations made by guests of the Curiously Candid Show (“TCCS”) are of their own. They do not necessarily represent the views of the producers of, or any other person helping the running of, TCCS. TCCS makes no warranty or guarantee as to the accuracy, timeliness and comprehensiveness of the information that is included in its episodes. In producing its series, “In the Gray Zone”, TCCS purports and intends to inform the audience about current events in Hong Kong, and not to promote, advocate for, or endorse any particular political view. www.strife.asia www.instagram.com/thecuriouslycandidshow www.twitter.com/CuriouslyCandid www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxTuwxUi_WVYdYYm-u-A5w

    28 min
  2. In the Gray Zone: The Mediator

    03/10/2021

    In the Gray Zone: The Mediator

    After a decade of trying to build democracy in Hong Kong, he's now committed to saving 1 Country 2 Systems. In a candid interview Ronny Tong, senior advisor to the Chief Executive, explains what really happened to Hong Kong and how we can move forward. About the series: Hong Kong's society is divided between yellow and blue but more often than not, Hong Kongers operate in the Gray Zone. Hosted by Teele Rebane, this limited series brings 5 stories from all political spectra and sheds light on how each piece shapes this city. Disclaimer Representations made by guests of the Curiously Candid Show (“TCCS”) are of their own. They do not necessarily represent the views of the producers of, or any other person helping the running of, TCCS. TCCS makes no warranty or guarantee as to the accuracy, timeliness and comprehensiveness of the information that is included in its episodes. In producing its series, “In the Gray Zone”, TCCS purports and intends to inform the audience about current events in Hong Kong, and not to promote, advocate for, or endorse any particular political view. www.thecuriouslycandidshow.me www.instagram.com/thecuriouslycandidshow www.twitter.com/CuriouslyCandid www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxTuwxUi_WVYdYYm-u-A5w

    31 min
  3. In the Gray Zone: The Journalist

    06/06/2021

    In the Gray Zone: The Journalist

    Jasmine Leung is scared of the National Security Law, but she can’t let it show in her work. She tries to make a distinction between her identity as a journalist and as a Hong Konger. Even an expression of fear could be seen as political, biased. How does she, as a journalist, navigate this gray zone? About the series: Hong Kong's society is divided between yellow and blue but more often than not, Hong Kongers operate in the Gray Zone. Hosted by Teele Rebane, this limited series brings 5 stories from all political spectra and sheds light on how each piece shapes this city. Disclaimer Representations made by guests of the Curiously Candid Show (“TCCS”) are of their own. They do not necessarily represent the views of the producers of, or any other person helping the running of, TCCS. TCCS makes no warranty or guarantee as to the accuracy, timeliness and comprehensiveness of the information that is included in its episodes. In producing its series, “In the Gray Zone”, TCCS purports and intends to inform the audience about current events in Hong Kong, and not to promote, advocate for, or endorse any particular political view. www.thecuriouslycandidshow.me www.instagram.com/thecuriouslycandidshow www.twitter.com/CuriouslyCandid www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxTuwxUi_WVYdYYm-u-A5w

    26 min
  4. In the Gray Zone: The District Councilor

    15/05/2021

    In the Gray Zone: The District Councilor

    Jordan Pang, Sai Wan District Councilor, is faced with a dilemma - to keep his job he must swear allegiance to the same government that jailed his brother Michael Pang and 46 other democrats under the National Security Law. Will he take the oath? #InTheGrayZone on May 15th. About the series: Hong Kong's society is divided between yellow and blue but more often than not, Hong Kongers operate in the Gray Zone. Hosted by Teele Rebane, this limited series brings 5 stories from all political spectra and sheds light on how each piece shapes this city. Disclaimer Representations made by guests of the Curiously Candid Show (“TCCS”) are of their own. They do not necessarily represent the views of the producers of, or any other person helping the running of, TCCS. TCCS makes no warranty or guarantee as to the accuracy, timeliness and comprehensiveness of the information that is included in its episodes. In producing its series, “In the Gray Zone”, TCCS purports and intends to inform the audience about current events in Hong Kong, and not to promote, advocate for, or endorse any particular political view. www.thecuriouslycandidshow.me www.instagram.com/thecuriouslycandidshow www.twitter.com/CuriouslyCandid www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxTuwxUi_WVYdYYm-u-A5w

    25 min
  5. The Most Stubborn Man in India

    04/03/2021

    The Most Stubborn Man in India

    Amidst a pandemic where most stay at home, Ronit Ranjan is walking 4000 km across India to garner support for his petition to include mental health in the coming year's curriculum. Now midway through his journey full of blisters, Ronit shares his story of growth, including how his perspectives about mental health have changed. And rest assured, yours will too.  www.thecuriouslycandidshow.me www.instagram.com/thecuriouslycandidshow  www.twitter.com/CuriouslyCandid www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxTuwxUi_WVYdYYm-u-A5w www.instagram.com/evil.sasha

    30 min
  6. Belarus gave her up, but she hasn't

    07/02/2021

    Belarus gave her up, but she hasn't

    Belarusian officials told her mother to give her up. 5000 miles away, United States welcomed her in open arms and did her surgeries for free. She is Sasha, who was caught in a house fire when she was 11 months old which resulted in severe burns across her upper body and the loss of her fingers. In this episode, we talk to her as she explains why she still fights for Belarus when Belarus gave her up. www.thecuriouslycandidshow.me www.instagram.com/thecuriouslycandidshow www.twitter.com/CuriouslyCandid www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxTuwxUi_WVYdYYm-u-A5w www.instagram.com/evil.sasha

    35 min
  7. Belarus: The Modern-Day Dictatorship

    05/02/2021

    Belarus: The Modern-Day Dictatorship

    This is Belarus, where people dressed up as Santa Claus get arrested. For years, the country is run by a president who has only been able to sustain his power by suffocating all dissent. But now people are standing up against it. Among them is Sasha, a disabled protestor, who shares her story of getting arrested and what it's like to be in the modern-day dictatorship. www.thecuriouslycandidshow.me www.instagram.com/thecuriouslycandidshow www.twitter.com/CuriouslyCandid www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxTuwxUi_WVYdYYm-u-A5w www.instagram.com/evil.sasha

    31 min

  8. 10/01/2021

    The Politician who Fell Out of Love with Politics

    Jake Cooper is a local politician who no longer wants to be one in the near future, as he finds himself lost in the divisive political situation both in the UK and away from home. But he is hopeful, to some extent, that the tide may change. In this episode, Jake also sheds light on why decoupling from the EU, and a deadly pandemic, may finally bring people together - and mend the ills of politics. www.thecuriouslycandidshow.me www.twitter.com/CuriouslyCandid www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxTuwxUi_WVYdYYm-u-A5w

    42 min

  9. 29/12/2020

    Holiday Special: God Bless 2020's Mess

    The biggest struggle in defining 2020 is just how much of a struggle the year was. From a fiery start, to the wake of destruction left by an unprecedented pandemic, we engage with the ups and downs of everyday people in this holiday special. www.thecuriouslycandidshow.me www.twitter.com/CuriouslyCandid www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxTuwxUi_WVYdYYm-u-A5w

    46 min

  10. 12/12/2020

    Brushed Aside: Colors Unheard

    Ethnic minorities, friend, or foe? In need of help, yes or no? Listen on, there's more to know. www.thecuriouslycandidshow.me www.twitter.com/CuriouslyCandid www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxTuwxUi_WVYdYYm-u-A5w

    50 min

  11. 19/11/2020

    Deconstructing Thailand

    Thailand's youth is fighting for what they call a New Future. Find out what makes this movement unique and how it's more than just a pro-democracy movement. www.thecuriouslycandidshow.me www.twitter.com/CuriouslyCandid www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxTuwxUi_WVYdYYm-u-A5w

    1h 9m
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    About

    Hear the unheard. What happens when ordinary people go against society? We tell their raw and powerful stories, with integrity and great sound design. Powered by Strife Asia www.strife.asia www.instagram.com/thecuriouslycandidshow www.twitter.com/CuriouslyCandid www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxTuwxUi_WVYdYYm-u-A5w

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    • Creator
      Strife Asia
    • Years Active
      2020 - 2022
    • Episodes
      11
    • Rating
      Clean
    • Copyright
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