Walking old family paths with Quirin (Zalán) Weiss

Quirin’s mother left Hungary in the 80s – fleeing a country with a complicated history for a better life. Four decades later, Quirin returned to his mother’s birth country to live and study.

What lessons lie waiting for him? And how does he reflect on his mother’s version of Hungary?

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Host: Joshua Begbie

Guest: Quirin (Zalán) Weiss

Music: Suno, Adrián Fábián (remix)

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