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Published — 7 July 2026 Radio Ambulante

Colombian Anthology

A town that honors the unnamed dead. A girl torn from her mother. A concert a group of musicians never imagined they would have to perform. This week we’re heading to Colombia with three unexpected stories.

Find the English transcript of “Colombian Anthology” here. Or check out the Spanish transcript here.

One version of “War Instruments”, one of the stories featured in this anthology, originally aired in English on the Snap Judgment podcast. You can listen to it here.

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