The podcast episodes explore how colonial rule and its aftermath have had lasting impacts on various aspects of societies, from shaping national identities to perpetuating structural inequalities.

For example, the episode on Maria Y. Orosa & the Food of the Philippines examines how American colonial influence in the Philippines influenced local cuisine and culinary practices, while the episode on It Could Happen Here Weekly 127 delves into how the divisive and oppressive legacy of colonialism continues to fuel internal conflicts in Myanmar.

These examples illustrate how colonial legacies continue to manifest in diverse ways, underscoring the need for a nuanced understanding of their enduring impact.