How We Win This
Osnovy Publishing
In conversations that cover everything from culture to politics, Dana Pavlychko and a rotating cast of exciting guests talk about their lives. In How We Win This we share stories about what is happening in Ukraine.
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How We Win This Ep.14 Venya Brykalin
A conversation about fashion’s response to the war in Ukraine with
Venya Brykalin, the fashion director of Vogue Ukraine.
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How We Win This Ep.13 Olesia Gerashchenko
Olesya Gerashchenko (Shambur) is a researcher in culturology at the NaUKMA Doctoral School, a research fellow at the Mediation and Dialogue Research Center, a founder of the Ukrainian Center for Concordance, and co-author of the research “Nature of Future Conflicts” by The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies.
Inspiring podcast about ukrainian culture, ukrainian artists who are defending Ukraine right now about local Banksys and truly bravery.
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How We Win This Ep.12 Lizaveta German
Lizaveta German is a researcher with a Ph.D. in art history, co-founder of The Naked Room Gallery, co-curator @ukrainianpavilioninvenoce at @labiennale and co-founder @ukrainian_emergency_art_fund
Lizaveta spoke about first days of war and her most recent experience of producing new exhibitions and of different ways to support Ukrainian artists in times of war.
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How We Win This Ep.11 Anton Borzov
Anton Borzov is the Product Designer at Neeva, he runs Sunflower Fund sunflowerfund.co and has spent time heading up product design at WhatsApp and supports Ukraine through his many angel investments.
@danapavlychko and Anton discuss processes that happen all around the world and situation in Ukraine. Talk about the democracy fight, fundraising, innovation in Ukraine, and what we can learn from this tragedy.
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The War Special Ep.10 - Andriy Klen
Andriy Klen is the co-founder of Pet Cube, design buro Ozero and since recently a platform supporting Ukrainian business Spend with Ukraine.
In this episode we discussed how badass Ukrainians are for having multiple jobs at a time. Literally everyone does that right now: working your main job and then volunteering the rest of your time, which is a full-time job in itself. How do we still keep going like this? Where does the inspiration to actively run so many things come from?
We also met with A
The War Special Ep.9 - Maya Baklanova & Tanya Voytko
In this episode we spoke to Maya Baklanova & Tanya Voytko, representatives of the ∄ community fund.
∄ is a phenomenal Kyiv based arts and music institution, of cult status. And the ∄ fund is aimed to provide financial, humanitarian and logistical support to the musical and cultural community that has been facing life-threatening challenges since the beginning of the russian invasion of Ukraine. At the beginning of the war the club community released an open letter - explaining what’s going o
The War Special Ep.8 - Oleksandr Akymenko
Oleksandr Akymenko is the founder of Yes And Design - an innovations and design thinking consulting firm, one of the founders of platfor.ma - a major media outlet in Ukraine, co-founder of The Ukrainian Emerging Leaders Program at Stanford University and now he is a big part of the Ukrainian Global University.
Sasha told us a lot about Ukrainian Global University. Basically it's not an actual university, but a metaphor, an organization that unites a lot of educational establishments wh
The War Special Ep.7 - Olga Hamama
We talked to Olha Hamama, who is a lawyer in Frankfurt, Germany and the founder of a huge non-profit to help Ukraine called United For Ukraine.
Since the day 1 of the war Olga's project unites professionals from all over Europe and provides legal support, housing and options for education for Ukrainian refugees. For example, United for Ukraine collaborated with Airbnb to provide housing for Ukrainians fleeing their homes - they book a place for a month with no geographical limits. Apart from Eur
The War Special Ep.6 - Serhiy Vovk
From a spark between a couple of co-thinkers to a real NGO and one of the most productive media platform that already works with the government and sheds light on all the Russia’s atrocities. Serhiy Vovk told us how War Against War was born and what it aspires to be in the future. Spoiler: it basically aspires to be a vast and very well-designed presentation for the future Hague tribunal on Putin and Russia.
Serhiy is a favorite Ukrainian of many foreigners and we are sure you will fall fo
The War Special Ep.5 - Volodymyr Yermolenko
Volodymyr Yermolenko is the bearer of many titles: a philosopher, a translator, a political expert, an essayist, an editor-in-chief of
Ukraine World, an avid promoter of Ukraine and our fellow-podcaster.
Dana and Volodymyr mainly discussed the deviant logic of Russian modus vivendi and operandi: everyone should lose, but Russia should lose less than others. If Russia does not expand, it will collapse. That’s the logic - the logic of cancer cells. Russia is ready to sacrifice its own ec
The War Special Ep.4 - Marc Wilkins
Unpacking juicy political gossip with Mark Wilkins - a Swiss German director, developer and, most fascinatingly, Ukrainian and Kyivan by choice.
Dana and Mark met and discussed controversial letters written by German intellectuals, German arrogance and Ukrainian straightforwardness.
Episode mastering and music by Anima Sound Design
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The War Special Ep.3 - Anna Bulakh
How does Russian propaganda work? Why is Ukraine winning an information war and will win a military one soon? Was Maryna Ovsyannikova true or fake? And other questions answered by Anna Bulakh - a hybrid warfare specialist and part of Respeecher - a voice cloning product powered by artificial intelligence - in the third episode of Osnovy Show.
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The War Special Ep.2 - Nastia DJ
Nastia is a world famous dj and we asked her what life is like during the war.
This talk happened on the 64th day of the war and Nastia told us how she manages to entertain people while being devastated by all the news coming from Ukraine and how her Instagram page turned into a full-scale news channel providing people with all the unpleasant truth and instructing them on how to really help Ukraine.
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The War Special Ep.1 - Volodymyr Sheiko
Volodymyr Sheiko is a Director General at the Ukrainian Institute.
In this episode he shares his perspective on war as both a horrific catastrophe and a chance for Ukraine to finally gain its place on the cultural map of the world. Listen to Volodymyr dwelling on how the workload of the Ukrainian Institute has changed, why the international community should boycott Russia and what are real ways to help Ukraine now.
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