Stepanka Korytova talks about her upbringing in Prague, Czechoslovakia (2:01) before recalling her memories of the Soviet Union invading in 1968, and the censorship that followed. (23:57) Next, she explains her decision to run away in 1978, and details her experience as an immigrant in Southhampton, England. Later, Stepanka talks about the time she got a suprise visit from the FBI while living in Lincoln, Nebraska (39:20) before she ends by sharing some of her biggest life takeaways. (...
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Stepanka Korytova talks about her upbringing in Prague, Czechoslovakia (2:01) before recalling her memories of the Soviet Union invading in 1968, and the censorship that followed. (23:57) Next, she explains her decision to run away in 1978, and details her experience as an immigrant in Southhampton, England. Later, Stepanka talks about the time she got a suprise visit from the FBI while living in Lincoln, Nebraska (39:20) before she ends by sharing some of her biggest life takeaways. (...
Birgit Trauer discusses the cultural trauma she sensed as a child in Germany post WW2, and the sexism she dealt with growing up (1:38). Next, Birgit talks about getting married and moving to Australia at the young age of 19 (12:57) before reflecting on the divorce that ensued over 20 years later (19:36). Finally, Birgit discusses identity and the roles we play as humans (25:11) before sharing the pros and cons of her nomadic, spontaneous and unconventional lifestyle. (33:13)
A Person From Every Country
Stepanka Korytova talks about her upbringing in Prague, Czechoslovakia (2:01) before recalling her memories of the Soviet Union invading in 1968, and the censorship that followed. (23:57) Next, she explains her decision to run away in 1978, and details her experience as an immigrant in Southhampton, England. Later, Stepanka talks about the time she got a suprise visit from the FBI while living in Lincoln, Nebraska (39:20) before she ends by sharing some of her biggest life takeaways. (...
