{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/936bb027-db7e-4aa2-93a6-88f40200395b/61bc2301f4e9990013a32296?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"2021 Highlights: Michael Mohammed Ahmad: on being Lebanese-Australian and reclaiming Arab humanity","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6113ed3b8b4903156616f80b/1634174935086-cf2040a2a8a35e29a10eaa304cf7508b.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Over the summer, we've been sharing some highlights of 2021. I hope you enjoy these conversations as much as we did. </p><p><br></p><p>Award-winning author Michael Mohammed Ahmad and Cheryl Akle talk about being Lebanese-Australians, their parallel stories, and the normalised compromises migrants make to fit in. This is an important conversation about the&nbsp;lack of humanity Arabs are given and reclaiming that for their children.&nbsp;Ahmad’s latest novel,&nbsp;<em>The Other Half of You</em>,&nbsp;is&nbsp;out now.</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Better Reading Podcast"}