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		<itunes:subtitle>Talking to ordinary Americans across 50 states</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>What do Americans really think about the world - and about themselves?</p><p><em>Denmark Calling</em> is a podcast built on one simple idea: one conversation, one state, one ordinary American.</p><p>Across all 50 U.S. states, each episode offers an honest look at American life as it is actually lived. Not through headlines or talking points, but through personal experiences and everyday perspectives.</p><p>Politics, freedom, faith, guns, healthcare, work, race, patriotism, happiness – and the myths that shape the world’s most influential nation.</p><p>Some Americans proudly wave the flag. Others feel left behind. Together, their voices form a portrait of a country that is far more complex, divided, and human than the news suggests.</p><p><em>Denmark Calling</em> offers an unfiltered window into the American mindset.</p><p>If you are an American interested in taking part in the podcast, you can register your interest here:</p><p><a href="https://forms.gle/5bgKaXgX2J1K1AKM6" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://forms.gle/5bgKaXgX2J1K1AKM6</a></p><p>Please note that the project includes <strong>one participant from each U.S. state</strong>, and submissions are reviewed accordingly.</p><p>🎙️ <em>Denmark Calling</em> - because sometimes, to understand the loudest country in the world, you have to stop talking and start listening.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Pennsylvania - Denmark Calling (Ep. 2)</title>
			<itunes:title>Pennsylvania - Denmark Calling (Ep. 2)</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>In the second episode of <em>Denmark Calling</em>, <strong>Catherine Anderson</strong> from Philadelphia reflects on life in the United States - and on her work as a lawyer representing tenants facing eviction.</p><p>The conversation is rooted in a city of contrasts: historic landmarks and universities on one side - and poverty, homelessness, and rising housing costs on the other. Catherine offers insight into how everyday life events such as illness, accidents, or pregnancy can have serious consequences when the financial safety net is limited.</p><p>The episode also explores American friendliness and everyday culture - and why a simple “How are you?” is not necessarily superficial, but often a genuine, if brief, expression of interest in others.</p><p>At the same time, Catherine points to a deeper tension in American society: a country shaped by abundance and generosity, but also by inequality and a tendency to hold on to resources rather than share them.</p><p>One state. One voice. One honest conversation.</p><p>More information about the podcast is available at <a href="denmarkcalling.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>denmarkcalling.com</strong></a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In the second episode of <em>Denmark Calling</em>, <strong>Catherine Anderson</strong> from Philadelphia reflects on life in the United States - and on her work as a lawyer representing tenants facing eviction.</p><p>The conversation is rooted in a city of contrasts: historic landmarks and universities on one side - and poverty, homelessness, and rising housing costs on the other. Catherine offers insight into how everyday life events such as illness, accidents, or pregnancy can have serious consequences when the financial safety net is limited.</p><p>The episode also explores American friendliness and everyday culture - and why a simple “How are you?” is not necessarily superficial, but often a genuine, if brief, expression of interest in others.</p><p>At the same time, Catherine points to a deeper tension in American society: a country shaped by abundance and generosity, but also by inequality and a tendency to hold on to resources rather than share them.</p><p>One state. One voice. One honest conversation.</p><p>More information about the podcast is available at <a href="denmarkcalling.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>denmarkcalling.com</strong></a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ohio - Denmark Calling (Ep. 1)</title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:subtitle>Conversation with Ian Kelly from Lewis Center</itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>In the first episode of <em>Denmark Calling</em>, <strong>Ian Kelly</strong> from Lewis Center, Ohio reflects on life in today’s United States - from growing up near the Rust Belt to raising a blended family in a rapidly growing Midwestern city.</p><p>The conversation touches on work, patriotism, national identity, political polarization, and what it means to feel proud of a country while being deeply critical of its direction. Ian shares personal stories about college football at Ohio State, a chaotic night that changed his path, an unexpected military experience, and the economic decline that still shapes parts of the Midwest.</p><p>The episode also explores how misinformation, media narratives, and social division influence everyday life - and why most Americans may have far more in common than the headlines suggest.</p><p>One state. One voice. One honest conversation.</p><p>More information about the project - and how to take part - is available at <a href="denmarkcalling.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>denmarkcalling.com</strong></a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Denmark Calling - Trailer | 50 States. 50 Americans</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>America dominates the news - but the country is more than presidents and headlines.</p><p><em>Denmark Calling</em> gives the microphone to ordinary Americans - one from each of the 50 U.S. states. Conversations about climate, guns, immigration, the economy, race, and everyday life in the United States today.</p><p>No politicians. No pundits. Just real people.</p><p>Launching in late February.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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