The nightclub that changed Ibiza

The History Hour

BBC

History, Society & Culture, Personal Journals

4.4 • 879 Ratings

🗓️ 13 August 2022

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Max Pearson introduces first-hand accounts of the nightclub that changed Ibiza, some of the worst forest fires in history, the resignation of Richard Nixon, discovering the Hale Bopp comet and Sweden’s pronoun battle.

(Photo: Sunset over the sea in Ibiza with boats in the distance. Credit: BBC and Minnow Films)

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0:00.0	The way that we interact with food, the beliefs that we have around food, the emotions that food hold because food isn't just fuel, it has all of these other things.
0:08.0	In short, we are going to talk about food.
0:11.0	The Food Chain is the podcast with a love of all things
0:15.0	food. Something is so much part of me. Each week we take a deep dive into a
0:20.0	story centered around food. Adventure into other cultures.
0:24.1	I look at the food as a kind of a global smoger sport
0:27.4	from which I can choose and pick.
0:29.9	Every place has their own rituals about it.
0:32.3	Multiple identities.
0:33.8	Bowl of possibilities.
0:35.3	The Food Chain from the BBC World Service.
0:38.5	Just search for The Food Chain,
0:40.5	wherever you found this podcast. Hello and welcome to the History Hour Podcast from the BBC World Service with me Max Pearson,
0:47.0	the past brought to life by those who were there.
0:50.0	This week, from Sweden, the LGBT campaign for the gender neutral term hen to be added to the dictionary.
0:57.0	Sorry, I just scroll.
1:01.0	Also the turbulent last days of Richard Nixon's presidency, the amateur astronomers behind
1:07.4	the discovery of the Hale Bob Comet, and 25 years on we look back at some of the world's worst ever forest fires.
1:16.8	That's all coming up later in the podcast, but let's start with a bit of entertainment,
1:21.1	something which grew from modest beginnings to become a global phenomenon.
1:25.6	It was back in June 1973 that a nightclub called Pasha opened in Ibitha, that might not sound
1:32.2	like a truly historic event, but Pasha inspired a movement.
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