FOR REAL

FOR REAL is a podcast on human dignity, made by Resonate Productions. In this episode: humanity - someone being in love with you at work - being ignored as a junior at work - asking questions. Recorded on the 23d of November 2025, at BAM Brooklyn, Next Wave Festival, New York City. (01:20) Zack Glassman [°1993 - Suffolk, New York]: "You are bringing music to humanity here. In this world today, I w...

FOR REAL is a podcast on human dignity, made by Resonate Productions. In this episode: assimmilation - infantilisation - helping a younger brother - the future of feminism - to express myself. Recorded on the 21st of November 2025, at BAM Brooklyn, Next Wave Festival, New York City. (01:25) Dorotea [°1970 - Ocean of Lingayen, Philippines]: “The teacher accused me of not doing my homework myself. H...

FOR REAL is a podcast on human dignity, made by Resonate Productions. In this episode: Nixon hires - exclusion within the family - no/yes - wanting kids vs. finances. Recorded on the 20th of November 2025, at BAM Brooklyn, Next Wave Festival, New York City. (01:25) Jeane Andrews [°1952 - Wisconsin, USA]: “It was the first woman to get hired by a major oil company in the 70s. They didn't want to hi...

FOR REAL is a podcast on human dignity, made by Resonate Productions. In this episode: responsibility to show I am not here - working only with lesbians - being the oldest Asian daughter - being part of art - deserving all the good things. Recorded on the 19th of November 2025, at BAM Brooklyn, Next Wave Festival, New York City. (01:30) Helga: “You could answer any of those questions with: 'it cou...

FOR REAL is a podcast on human dignity, made by Resonate Productions. In this episode: lifting people up at work - unawareness - denying your own abilities - being warned by other women - coronatests - doubting yourself - equality, for everyone. Recorded on 23 Αugust 2025 at Noorderzon, Groningen, the Netherlands, with staff members of the academic hospital of Groningen: the UMCG. (01:22) Anne [°1...

FOR REAL is a podcast on human dignity, made by Resonate Productions. In this episode: going home after work - tradition - tea - responsibilities for other people's happiness. Recorded on 23 Αugust 2025 at Noorderzon, Groningen, the Netherlands. (01:17) Nikkie [°1968 - Amsterdam, NL]: “The science world is hard to work in, especially when you are a female, when you have kids, and you want to go ho...

FOR REAL is a podcast on human dignity, made by Resonate Productions. In this episode: cancelling - the balancing act - being forgotten in illness in illness - feeling powerless. Recorded on 11 May 2025 at Theaterfestival Auawirleben at the Dampfzentrale in Bern, Switzerland.  (02:18) Yaniv [°1977 - Israel]: “You have an argument with someone and instead of relating with what they say, you ex...

FOR REAL is a podcast on human dignity, made by Resonate Productions. In this episode: not doing an ‘extraordinary’ job - not having opinions - underestimating discrimination - the need to be softer. Recorded on 10 May 2025 at Theaterfestival Auawirleben at the Dampfzentrale in Bern, Switzerland.  (01:39) Melissa [°1992 - Ankara, TU]: “You get up one morning, you find a letter in your letterb...

FOR REAL is a podcast on human dignity, made by Resonate Productions. In this episode: making your own table - selfcare of a grandmother - carrying your country's responsibilities - abortion.  Recorded on 8 May 2025 at Frascati in Amsterdam.  (01:38) Sarah [°1996 - Utrecht]: “She looks nice and all, but what does she know.”  (06:50) Juan Andres [°1996 - Caracas, VEN]: “I’ve been lea...

FOR REAL is a podcast on human dignity, made by Resonate Productions. In this episode: being a good teacher - should have known better - breadwinners - perfection - education. Recorded on 8 March 2025 at Gigant Apeldoorn, hosted by Artez University of the Arts. (01:50) David [°1998 - Rotterdam, NL]: "In some sense, it feels like you’re always still proving yourself, also in your insecurities." (06...

FOR REAL is a podcast on human dignity, made by Resonate Productions. In this episode: being reduced to stereotypes - feeling left-out with men - being underestimated - the responsibility of filling a quota - micromachismo.  Recorded on 10  March 2025 at TU Delft, the Netherlands, hosted by DEWIS. (01:40) Seju [°2000 - Mahoba, IN]: "I am afraid people see me as someone who is not from Eu...

FOR REAL is a podcast on human dignity, made by Resonate Productions. In this episode: female leadership - the dangers of the patriarchal system - conversations with men - sexist a priori - calling people out on their behavior.   Recorded on 23 November 2024, Explore the North, Leeuwarden.  (01:26) Minke [°1952 - Wolvega, Friesland, NL]: reflects on female leadership. "A leader who...

FOR REAL is a podcast on human dignity, made by Resonate Productions. In this episode: art school toxicity - the responsibilities of raising children - hiding behind a smile - giving birth - deserving pleasure.  Recorded on 30 October 2024, Schuur, Haarlem. (01:48) Emmy [°1988 - USA] asks musician Sarah about the red threads in all the interviews of FOR REAL so far. (4:07) Anonymous: "I went...

FOR REAL is a podcast on human dignity, made by Resonate Productions. In this episode: women’s imposter syndrome - breaking the chain of traumas - not getting attention - fear of speaking out - strong stories.  Recorded on 30 October 2024, Schuur, Haarlem. (01:25) Jolanda [°1969 - Terschelling, NL] "We need the other 50% too, to start to make a difference. I would love to find men who say: I...

FOR REAL is a podcast on human dignity, made by Resonate Productions. In this episode: women in physics - being in control - the importance to matter - pushing women - losing your voice.  Recorded on 27 October 2024, POM, Eindhoven (NL). (01:25) Saskia [°1970 - Groningen, NL] on the position of women in physics. "I am full of stories. I have been interviewing female physicists of color and I...

FOR REAL is a podcast on human dignity, made by Resonate Productions. In this episode: appearances & identity - the responsibility to be nice - women/men friendships - being a full-time dad.  Recorded on 7 September 2024, at Gaudeamus, Theater Kikker, Utrecht. (02:01) Ellen [°1960 - Rotterdam, NL] on an exam of instrumentation in musicology, and the demand of a retake, for the sake of bei...

In this special episode of FOR REAL, the team looks back at the journey so far. Every team member brings their favourite fragment, which leads us to conversations on what it took to build this project. With Sarah Jeffery (recorders & voice), Burkhard Körner (outside-eye), Hayden Hook (sound engineer), George Dumitriu (viola & guitar) and Andrea Voets (harp & musical journalism). Part 3...

In this special episode of FOR REAL, the team looks back at the journey so far. Every team member brings their favourite fragment, which leads us to conversations on what it took to build this project. With Sarah Jeffery (recorders & voice), Burkhard Körner (outside-eye), Hayden Hook (sound engineer), George Dumitriu (viola & guitar) and Andrea Voets (harp & musical journalism). Part 2...

In this special episode of FOR REAL, the team looks back at the journey so far. Every member brings their favourite fragment, which leads us to conversations on what it took to build this project. With Sarah Jeffery (recorders & voice), Burkhard Körner (outside-eye), Hayden Hook (sound engineer), George Dumitriu (viola & guitar) and Andrea Voets (harp & musical journalism). The book th...

FOR REAL is a podcast on human dignity, made by Resonate Productions. In this episode: having to prove your masculinity - being the outlier - self-respect - voicing your opinion as a woman - people pleasing.  Recorded on  15 June 2024, at Toets des Tijds, VEEM, Amsterdam. (01:42) Fie [°1972 - Amsterdam, NL] tells about talking to the board of a cultural fund, who asked her: “where do you...

FOR REAL is a podcast on human dignity, made by Resonate Productions. In this episode: being underestimated - being reduced to a body - having to prove yourself - unwanted advice. Recorded on 18 May 2024, at O. festival in Rotterdam. (01:35) Madelief [°2007 - Shanghai, CN] on a colleague, sinking down to his knees to get to eye level. And real guy friends, who prefer to chat with other guys than t...

FOR REAL is a podcast on human dignity, made by Resonate Productions. In this episode: not having responsibilities - friendships - growing up in the DDR - what you can do as hetero sexual white male - supportive mothers.  Recorded on 18 May 2024, at O. festival in Rotterdam. (01:45) Ali [°2001 - Istanbul, TR] on the feeling of being tricked, earlier that day. Why do you have to do that? (07:5...

FOR REAL is a podcast on human dignity, made by Resonate Productions. In this episode: women in art - visible minority - mother’s sacrifice - deserving to speak.  Recorded on 17 May 2024 at O. festival in Rotterdam. (01:40) Laura [°1998 - Haarlem, NL] on (not) being taken seriously in her entity as an art historian, writing for platform De KunstMeisjes: the Art Girls. (04:54) Beverly [°1974 -...

FOR REAL is a podcast on human dignity, made by Resonate Productions. In this episode: humiliation - the value of politeness - thanking our parents - kindness - queerness in the opera-houses.  Recorded on 17 May 2024 at the Professionals Programme of O. festival in Rotterdam. (01:47) Lorenzo [°1999 - Chieti, IT] on humiliation, and the need to step back into your mother’s womb. What makes you...

FOR REAL is a podcast on human dignity, made by Resonate Productions. In this episode: being talked down - not being taken seriously - being ‘too much’ - sexism in old Greek texts.  Recorded on 5 May 2024 at Lunalia in Nona, Festival van Vlaanderen, Mechelen.  (01:50) Eva [°1974 - Oudenaarde, BE] on being in a panel about female hormones, and being talked down to by an older male profess...