VINTAGE OR VIOLENCE
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VINTAGE OR VIOLENCE
A six-part limited series podcast, VINTAGE OR VIOLENCE is an introductory dive into the world of second-hand clothing in Uganda. It explores conversations centred on identity and the future of the textile industry
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Bye for Now!
A soundscape of Kampala merged with Uganda's story of textiles, created by Ssozi Joseph of Gorilla Waves.
This piece was initiall...
HELLO, BANGUI
Textile boutique, Ndara, uses the act of creation to restore dignity and autonomy in the Central African Republic. Founded in 2017 this women’s cooper...
MORE IS MORE IS MORE
The global fast fashion market is projected to grow from $106.42 billion to $122.98 billion in 2023 alone. (source)
In conversation with Aja Bar...
VINTAGE OR VIOLENCE: The Follow up
We are back!
Following the success of our 6-part limited series, which traveled further than we expected, we are back with a follow-up series c...
THANK YOU FOR TUNING IN
IT’S A WRAP - THANK YOU!
Thank you for tuning in! Our limited series conversation has come to a close - but it is not the e...
ONE DOLLAR, ONE VOTE
The 2015 EAC call to ban second-hand clothing was noble and complicated. Eventually, Uganda had to pull out, but the conversations to-ban or not-to-ba...
CAN'T EAT COTTON
In Kampala creativity is a survival tactic and the second-hand clothing trade is one of the few outlets. In this episode, Bobby & Nikissi have a candi...
A DEGREE IS AN EXPENSIVE RECEIPT
Education is widely considered the key to success. In Uganda a majority of university-educated young people find themselves turning to careers in info...
WHAT HAPPENED?
In this episode Bobby & Nikissi follow the golden age of textiles and the prosperity of Uganda with guest Professor Aaron Wanyama. With intimate knowl...
GOOD OLD DAYS
By the 1970s Uganda, like many African nations, had lost its post-independence shine. Destroying a wave of innovators, creators and manufacturers that...
FRESH OFF THE BOAT
In this episode, Bobby & Nikissi are in conversation with second-hand clothing importer Hajji Muhammed Kitezaala. From the donation boxes in the globa...
Welcome to VINTAGE OR VIOLENCE
A conversation series that engages in irreverent conversation(s) on the second-hand clothing industry in Uganda and the implications of the trade on t...