What keeps us company

Anna Stirr

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Nepali workers in Bahrain rely on music to keep them company, remember home, and build solidarity. For the full article that this film accompanies, go here: https://annamariestirr.files.wordpress.com/2020/03/08_chapter_08.pdf (Stirr, Anna. “Popular Music among Nepalis in Bahrain: Nightclubs, Media, Performance, and Publics.” In David Gellner and Sondra Hausner, eds. Global Nepalis: Religion, Culture, and Community in a New and Old Diaspora. New Delhi, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018, pp. 188-209.)

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