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Hell & High Water

Grey Filastine
Arka Kinari
Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Bulukumba
Naga Pelangi

In a ship’s log remixed for deep listening, listeners are immersed into the true and ongoing voyage of Arka Kinari, an ancient sailing ship transformed into a cultural platform to sound the alarm for the climate crisis. You’ll explore seas and sounds, visit mega-ports and stilt villages, navigate through cyclones and plastic gyres, anchor in post-nuclear atolls, be hosted by sultans, threatened by... more

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In the season finale, Arka Kinari takes form, gravity, and momentum. We become many, as an international team of sleepless masochists gather to refit the ship under constant police harassment in the mega-port of Rotterdam. They will come and we will ... more

We cross the point of no return, foreclose other futures, and begin a worldwide dragnet for the right ship. During this hunt we hear the fascinating backstories of other people seduced by the sea.

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Discount time travel. How the shipping container birthed globalization and strangled the sailing ship. Shipbuilding with the boogeymen. Designing a 21st-century ‘wayang kulit’, the art of music, story, light and shadow. ~~~~~~

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Recent Guests

Christophe Swoboda
Ship broker and co-owner of Naga Pelangi
Naga Pelangi / ship brokerage
Episode: Burn The Ships
Sofia Kuczera
Contributor providing voice and text-to-speech in the narrative
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Pieter Heemstra
Builder of the Wora Nora schooner, a Dutch-built vessel featured in the story
Wora Nora project
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Christine Handt
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Episode: Bottoms Up

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This series blends immersive storytelling, climate consciousness, and maritime culture to chronicle a roaming ship transformed into a cultural platform. Episodes thread personal journeys, technical maritime detail, and local perspectives from diverse communities to illuminate the climate crisis, environmental justice, and the ethics of art in a globally connected ocean world. Notable is the emphasis on hands-on shipbuilding, cross-cultural exchange, and a persistent tension between ambition and practicality as projects unfold across continents and seas, often featuring voices from shipyards, maritime professionals, and creative collaborators. Potential listeners who enjoy narrative-driven explorations of environment, travel, and cultural st... more

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