Breaking Pita With Zee
In Breaking Pita With Zee, host Zahra Huber talks about her personal experiences growing up in the United States as an Arab-American Muslim woman. She also brings on guests to discuss current events involving Muslims or Arab Americans, as well as other topics such as dating, immigrant family traditions, food and the similarities between different cultures.
Podcasting since 2019 • 30 episodes
Breaking Pita With Zee
Latest Episodes
F*** What They Think: A Solo Conversation About Reputation
In this solo episode, host Zahra Huber gives a little more insight into how reputation/people's opinions in the Arab community really played a major role in her life's biggest decisions -- such as taking the hijab off. Learn how she has overcom...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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20:02
Body Image in the Arab Culture with Samantha Brash
The ideal body image in America is usually affected by media and society...but in the Arab culture, that pressure tends to come from parents, siblings and other family members who can be extremely blunt. In this episode, body positive dietician...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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33:15
Misadventures of a Slightly Warm, Muslim-American Comic Creator, Huda Fahmy
Creator of "Yes, I'm Hot in This", Huda Fahmy, says serious issues and experiences inspired her to start and create her comics. In this episode, Huda explains that she uses her art to display how how universal people's everyda...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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33:18
The Palestinian Plight - A Conversation with Imad Refai
You've seen it on social media: The eviction of Palestinian families from their homes. The death and injuries of hundreds of Palestinians in Israeli airstrikes and attacks. In this special episode, host Zahra Huber is joined by Imad Refai, a yo...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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37:55
The Labeling of Mass Shooters: Terrorism Vs. Mentally Ill
Why is it that when Arab-Americans are involved in mass shootings, it's called terrorism? But when it's a white man, he has mental health issues? Host Zahra Huber is joined by Nadia Bryant as the two talk about the verbiage around mass shooting...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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31:11