Anisa Khalifa
Podcast Producer and HostAnisa Khalifa is an award-winning podcast producer and host at 吉彩网网站. She grew up in a public radio household, and fell in love with podcasts shortly before her friends convinced her to start one with them about Korean dramas. Since joining 吉彩网网站 in 2021, Anisa has produced Me and My Muslim Friends, CREEP, Tested and Dating While Gray, and is the host of 吉彩网网站's weekly podcast The Broadside.
Anisa is also the co-creator of indie podcasts Dramas Over Flowers and Muslim in Plain Sight. In her non-podcast life, she鈥檚 a culture writer, poet, visual artist and chronic insomniac, who is fascinated by the stories we tell about ourselves and each other.
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We check in on a group of long Covid patients and doctors from the Carolinas to see how we鈥檙e adapting to the second silent pandemic. -
North Carolina will spend $1.5 billion in opioid settlement funds. Its unique model could be a compelling test case for solving the opioid crisis nationwide.
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Complex PTSD describes the existence of long-term trauma. An artist, a therapist, and a researcher seek to unravel the nuances of C-PTSD, while still pursuing joy and healing. -
What happens when trauma occurs not as a single isolated event, but millions of smaller, ongoing incidents? Guest host Anisa Khalifa talks with an artist, psychotherapist and racial trauma expert about understanding complex post-traumatic stress disorder and the path to healing. -
A once-promising process for returning looted Native American remains has slowed to a crawl. We ask what can be done to fix the problem.
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Fandoms have got a lot of media attention for their toxicity. But there鈥檚 a big flip side 鈥� one that describes the mental health and community benefits of being a fan. -
Guest host Anisa Khalifa first became a fan in high school. She gets an explanation from a psychologist about how being in fandoms benefits mental health, and a journalist describes what role the internet has played in shaping fan culture. Plus, Anisa invites the co-hosts of her K-drama podcast to reflect on how fandom brought them together 鈥� and what it means to be a fan. -
Dollar stores can be convenient and even necessary, but some advocates warn their rapid spread is creating food deserts鈥攅specially in the South.
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50 years after the first movement for Asian American Studies, we explore why it's finally having its moment at universities across the South. -
A basement in the mountains of North Carolina might hold the keys to the climate crisis.
