Travel Writing About Ex-Yugoslavia

Travel Writing About Ex-Yugoslavia

Travel writing about former Yugoslavia exploded in the 1990s as the country disintegrated in violence. The lessons the author of the first such account, Brian Hall, learned when he traveled through then-Yugoslavia in 1991 resonate today more than ever. Marija Krivokapić from the University of Montenegro helps place Brian’s book and those about Montenegro in the context of travel writing as a genre. And a story of a rare breed of travel writer: a former Yugoslav. The New York Times edito...

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Nostalgia in Flux

Nostalgia in Flux

Some ex-Yugoslavs switch between different kinds of nostalgia, depending on context. The fluctuations of yugonostalgia highlight Yugoslavia as an enduring social and moral category. With Jelena Golubo...

27 Juli 23min

Abortion and the New Yugoslav Woman

Abortion and the New Yugoslav Woman

Yugoslavia, not France, was the world's first country to enshrine the right to abortion in its constitution. Socialist Yugoslavia wielded reproductive regulation as a state and nation-building instrum...

13 Juli 28min

[Redux] Slavenka Drakulić

[Redux] Slavenka Drakulić

Slavenka Drakulić has died. In remembrance, a remastered interview with the great Yugoslav-Croatian journalist and author from 2022. A redux of Episode 56, "Slavenka Drakulić: A European Person." * ...

29 Juni 32min

Yugophiles 2: Football, Fusion, and the Flag

Yugophiles 2: Football, Fusion, and the Flag

All around the world, there are people with zero Yugoslavia links and tons of Yugoslavia love. Today, we meet a yugophile in England. With Toby Kinder (England). * * * On Remembering Yugoslavia PLUS...

22 Juni 26min

[Redux] Collective Nostalgia

[Redux] Collective Nostalgia

Yugonostalgia as a collective emotion is a sentimental longing for a positively remembered past of the former country and life in it. Why and how does it arise? What are its positive and negative effe...

8 Juni 38min

[Redux] The Future of Yugonostalgia

[Redux] The Future of Yugonostalgia

What is Yugonostalgia and why does it exist? How does it manifest and how do different people experience it? And where is it headed? A redux of Episode 71 and the first in the new "Nostalgia" series....

1 Juni 27min

The Youngest Yugoslavs

The Youngest Yugoslavs

The last generation of Yugoslavs remembers Yugoslavia fondly but critically. A new oral history book recounts how their youth in the lost country made a lasting impact on their lives. With Jovana Babo...

18 Maj 26min

Diaspora Voices 10: Before the War

Diaspora Voices 10: Before the War

Diaspora Voices is an occasional series of conversations with ex-Yugoslavs living abroad. With David Rodich (Chicago). * * * On Remembering Yugoslavia PLUS: an ad-free episode; exclusive for Yugoblo...

4 Maj 15min

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