{"podcast":{"title":"Arts & Human Rights with Smashing Times","slug":"arts-human-rights-with-smashing-times-7054458","podcast_index_feed_id":7054458,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/66fbef17fdb2501b6b363a1d","website_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/arts-human-rights-with-smashing-times","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/cover/1727783426337-ef8dd79e-a786-4706-b93a-d45b299f1fc1.jpeg","author":"Smashing Times","episode_count":43,"summary":"Welcome to the Smashing Times Arts and Human Rights Show, hosted by Mary Moynihan and Freda Manweiler. Join us for an hour of discussions on equality, diversity, and the powerful work of artists advocating for human rights. From theatre and film to digital arts and sculpture, we explore a wide array of creative forms that inspire change. Tune in to hear unique perspectives and stories from the world of art, all recorded at Dublin South FM. https://smashingtimes.ie/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-11T22:18:42.255016+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/arts-human-rights-with-smashing-times-7054458"},"episode":{"title":"Letters from Afar with Naoise: Irish Diaspora Diaries","slug":"letters-from-afar-with-naoise-irish-diaspora-diaries","published_at":"2026-04-29T23:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/arts-human-rights-with-smashing-times-7054458/letters-from-afar-with-naoise-irish-diaspora-diaries","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/arts-human-rights-with-smashing-times-7054458","url":"https://shows.acast.com/arts-human-rights-with-smashing-times/episodes/69f22beaae2fba210fc91eb5","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/66fbef17fdb2501b6b363a1d/e/69f22beaae2fba210fc91eb5/media.mp3","summary":"The Smashing Times Arts and Human Rights Radio Show, broadcast Wednesday 29 April and Wednesday 3 May, 6-7pm, is  presented by Mary Moynihan on Dublin South FM. On the show, we are launching a new occasional segment called Letters from Afar with Naoise: Irish Diaspora Diaries . Over the coming months, Naoise will be joining us from Australia, sharing stories from the Irish abroad, exploring migration, identity, and the realities of building a life far from home. On today's show Naoise recalls his adventures in Nepal and Thailand before heading to Vietnam and then Australia. In addition to exploring the adventures of a young Irish person travelling far from home,  we will use the opportunity to talk about artists, culture and sport in some of the locations Naoise is travelling to.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"The Smashing Times Arts and Human Rights Radio Show, broadcast Wednesday 29 April and Wednesday 3 May, 6-7pm, is presented by Mary Moynihan on Dubli…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3242,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/arts-human-rights-with-smashing-times-7054458/episodes/letters-from-afar-with-naoise-irish-diaspora-diaries/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/arts-human-rights-with-smashing-times-7054458/letters-from-afar-with-naoise-irish-diaspora-diaries.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}