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Born Funny with Jimmy & Nath

BORN FUNNY E19 | Anisa Nandaula: From Poetry To Punchlines

28 Oct 2023

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Anisa Nandaula is a nationally recognised spoken word poet, play writer, educator, published author and stand up comedian.  Anisa's narrative begins with her introduction to slam poetry, a genre she initially turned to as a way to channel her creativity and find her voice. She shares how her journey started when she was a teenager, honing her poetic skills and eventually embracing the art of spoken word. Moving from her home of Uganda to Australia, Anisa's cultural shift and humorous take on her new surroundings provide a fresh perspective on identity and belonging. She candidly shares her initial concerns about "turning white" in her new environment, reflecting her witty and relatable storytelling style. Anisa's comedic talent is rooted in her family, where humor was a powerful bonding mechanism. She highlights the role humor played in overcoming challenges, making her family laugh, and creating connections with loved ones. TUNE IN AND FIND OUT IF ANISA NANDAULA WAS BORN FUNNY.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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