Taiwan Talk
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Taiwan is patchwork quilt of diverse, motiving personalities. The show features politicians who make history, entrepreneurs whose innovations help keep the global economy afloat, and artists who explore creativity in fascinating, inspiring ways. Taiwan Talk tells stories from the unique perspectives of Taiwan all over the world. From those at home, those abroad, and those who’ve chosen to make this island their home.
Taiwan Talk airs on ICRT FM100 at 8am, and in the evening in the 6pm news hour.
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Taiwan Talk airs on ICRT FM100 at 8am, and in the evening in the 6pm news hour.
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Hosting provided by SoundOn
Episodes
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Apr 15, 2019 • 17min
Dreaming of the Future...
Artist and photographer, Cody Ellingham comes on the show to discuss his newest interactive artistic venture: Future Cities Taipei.
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Apr 8, 2019 • 7min
Migrante International - Striving for Equal Employment Opportunities
Gilda Banugan, chairperson of the Taiwan Branch of Migrante International joins me to discuss the difficulties migrant workers face in Taiwan and how the organization is working to support the community.
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Mar 31, 2019 • 23min
Brian Tseng, Taiwan's First "Western-Style" Stand-Up Comedian
Comedian Brian Tseng, host of the Night Night Show, comes on the show to talk about life after neuroscience, the science of creating the perfect joke, producing a weekly satire show, clapping back at internet trolls and much, much more.
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Mar 25, 2019 • 16min
Let's Talk About Addiction
Dr. Lien-Wen Su M.D. comes on the show to discuss addiction and addiction treatment options in Taiwan, specifically related to substance abuse.
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Mar 18, 2019 • 20min
The Taiwanese \"Black Mirror\"
At the signpost up ahead, enter the mind of Taiwanese director, producer and screenwriter, Weiling Chen, the woman behind Netflix\'s dystopian hit series \"On Children.\" (Translated by Emily Chang)
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Mar 11, 2019 • 8min
Matcha Love About The International Baking Show
Karen Farley comes on the show to talk about the launch of her new product, KP Kitchen and the International Baking Show.
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Mar 4, 2019 • 31min
The Taiwan S.P.C.A. with Co-Founder Connie Chiang
Connie Chiang, Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Taiwan Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals joins us to talk about the role of the organization and what the public can do to help animals in need.
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Feb 25, 2019 • 23min
Homeless Taiwan and Hidden Taipei Tours
We speak to Cyndi Tseng, the founder of Hidden Taipei tours, a program under the Homeless Taiwan Association with help from Annie Lee, the Secretary General of the Homeless Taiwan Association.
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Feb 18, 2019 • 16min
Loveboat with O.C.A.C.
O.C.A.C. Vice Minister, Roy Leu, and Section Chief of Student Affairs, Bey-ru Shiau, come on the show to talk about spreading Mandarin around the globe and bringing overseas Taiwanese compatriots back to the motherland.
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Feb 10, 2019 • 29min
Binaural Sound with Matthew Lien
World music singer-songwriter and producer Matthew Lien comes on the show to share his knowledge on binaural sound, how Taiwan inspires him, and more.
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