• Resistance & Liberation with Zane Elias

  • Nov 22 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 33 mins
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Resistance & Liberation with Zane Elias

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  • On this episode of the Swell Season Surf Podcast we dive deep into a conversation with Palestinian American Zane Elias, hearing his emotional recount of the past year’s turmoil following the events of October 7th and discuss his role within the New York surf community and helping to raise awareness over the suffering the Palestinians are experiencing. Zane shares his unique journey from environmental studies to becoming a voice for social justice through his artistic endeavors. Despite the toll of ongoing conflict, Zane is still able to find solace and inspiration in surfing and his community, while exploring themes of liberation, resistance to violence, and decolonizing oneself. This episode is a poignant blend of personal anecdotes, philosophical musings, and heartfelt discussions about finding community and purpose amid turmoil. We hope you enjoy this episode.

    For more information on Surfers in Solidarity go to: @surfers_in_Solidarity
    To follow Zane Elias go to: @Zane.Elias

    The Swell Season Surf Podcast is recorded by The NewsStand Studio at Rockefeller Center in the heart of Manhattan and is distributed by The Swell Season Surf Radio Network. For more information, you can follow @swellseasonsurfradio on Instagram or go to our website: www.swellseasonsurf.com

    Music:
    Artist: Rap Shar3
    Song: D5ol Mofage2 (Feat. Korsan)
    Album: Single

    00:00 Introduction to the Swell Season Surf Podcast
    01:26 The Palestinian Struggle and Zayn Elias's Role
    02:20 Zayn's Background and Academic Journey
    03:59 The Intersection of Art, Social Justice, and Liberation
    10:57 Decolonizing Surf Culture
    21:07 Zayn's Family History and Personal Reflections
    28:54 Navigating Fear and Embracing Community
    45:28 The Role of Faith and Pragmatism in Overcoming Challenges
    49:28 Exploring Leadership and Community Dynamics
    50:03 Physics and Community Building
    50:40 Musical and Culinary Influences
    52:37 Father's Journey and Culinary Legacy
    56:03 Global Adventures and Surfing Communities
    59:36 The Birth of Moj and Media Activism
    01:03:16 Reflections on Democracy and Activism
    01:17:09 Art, Rage, and Boundaries
    01:27:17 Upcoming Projects and Final Thoughts

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