Episode
Episode 95 - Aqa Textile Factory (Yazd)
Radionist
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2026-02-21
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Radionist travels to Yazd to document the Aqa Textile Factory, a cornerstone of the city's industrial heritage. This episode chronicles Iran's thousand-year weaving legacy and its industrial zenith under Reza Shah. Through intimate storytelling, we explore how a city wa Read more…Radionist travels to Yazd to document the Aqa Textile Factory, a cornerstone of the city's industrial heritage. This episode chronicles Iran's thousand-year weaving legacy and its industrial zenith under Reza Shah. Through intimate storytelling, we explore how a city was built on thread and cotton, and how the closure of these factories silenced a vital economic engine. A poignant elegy for lost industrial dreams and the fading voices still echoing in abandoned factory walls. Close