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Backlight Season 22 · Episode 2

The throwaway society

5th October 2023 50 mins Season 22 Episode 2

As the call for sustainability and the preservation of our planet grows louder, we face a crucial challenge: how do we fix our broken consumer society? A dive into this pressing issue with fanatical citizens, adventurous entrepreneurs, top designers and mega recyclers who are all working towards a world without disposable junk. With Gerri Eickhof, Christien Meindertsma, Laetitia Vasseur, Benjamin Sprecher, Marieke Eyskoot and Ruud from the Repair Café Rotterdam.

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Season 22 · Episode 3

Connecting storytellers

At a time when depression rates are rising, the need for new stories that restore meaning and promote a sense of belonging is growing. A dive into that search with Dutch people from different generations who try to find meaning in life in their own unique ways. How does shaping our story affect our well-being? With residents Hans and Helène from Heerenwaarde, storyteller Sahand Sahebdivani, single mother Iris Zonneveld, media maker Bob Morskate and pastor Zwanine Siedenburg.
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