When a young Eva Kollisch arrives as a refugee in New York in 1940, she finds a community among socialists who share her values and idealism. She soon discovers ‘the cause’ isn’t as idyllic as it seems. Little does she know this is the beginning of a lifelong commitment to activism and her determination to create radical change in ways that include belonging, love and one's full self. In addition to Eva Kollisch’s memoirs Girl in Movement (2000) and The Ground Under My Feet (2014), LBI’s collections include an oral history interview with Eva conducted in 2014 and the papers of Eva’s mother, poet Margarete Kolllisch, which document Eva’s childhood experience on the Kindertransport. Learn more at www.lbi.org/kollisch . Exile is a production of the Leo Baeck Institute , New York | Berlin and Antica Productions . It’s narrated by Mandy Patinkin. Executive Producers include Katrina Onstad, Stuart Coxe, and Bernie Blum. Senior Producer is Debbie Pacheco. Associate Producers are Hailey Choi and Emily Morantz. Research and translation by Isabella Kempf. Sound design and audio mix by Philip Wilson, with help from Cameron McIver. Theme music by Oliver Wickham. Voice acting by Natalia Bushnik. Special thanks to the Kollisch family for the use of Eva’s two memoirs, “Girl in Movement” and “The Ground Under My Feet”, the Sophia Smith Collection at Smith College and their “Voices of Feminism Oral History Project”, and Soundtrack New York.…
PermiServ is the leading supplier of garden waste permits and permit management software to local councils throughout the UK. The PermiServ podcast covers a range of topical issues – sometimes focused on waste and recycling, sometimes looking far beyond the sector. Join Sales Director Louise Lambourne and her PermiServ colleagues for lively, interesting and timely discussions.
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In the third episode of the PermiServ podcast, Sales Director Louise Lambourne chats with Managing Director Jon Bayley about the roots of PermiServ as the business transformed from a print company to a garden waste permit specialist. They discuss the history of the company through the years, starting from John's recognition of the problems facing l…
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June is Aphasia Awareness month, and in this special episode of our PermiServ podcast, Sales Director Louise Lambourne talks with her father Howard about aphasia, which affects the brain’s language centre and makes it difficult to speak, read and write. Howard suffered a stroke in 2019 that resulted in aphasia. PermiServ is a supporter of the Say A…
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In the very first PermiServ-only podcast, released to coincide with Mother’s Day and International Women’s Day 2024, Sales Director Louise Lambourne and Sales Manager Polly Bird had a fascinating and much-needed conversation about balancing work and motherhood. They shared their individual journeys and discussed how companies can support working pa…
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