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BLEEP loved the city of his birth, the pearl of the west, Guadalajara, second largest city in Mexico. He wandered its streets as a boy visited the...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Feb 17, 2017
- Length: 28:07
- Purchases: 1
A few years ago, Jeff Senn and Mac Santiago, experienced Minnesota jazz players, noticed a lack of a Latin Jazz Orchestra locally. So they recruite...
- Added: Feb 16, 2017
- Length: 05:00
Corn is a ubiquitous part of Southern food—from bread to whiskey. But how did it get to be that way? In this episode of Gravy, we go on a hunt for ...
Bought by KVLU and West Virginia Public Broadcasting
- Added: Nov 03, 2016
- Length: 25:21
- Purchases: 2
Jazz saxophonist Chico Freeman talks about his famous father, Von Freeman, and about his experiences living in Europe. Freeman has now returned to ...
- Added: Aug 04, 2016
- Length: 30:00
Black-eyed peas and collards. Fried chicken and peach cobbler. Customers at Delicious Southern Cuisine in Los Angeles come for these soul food sta...
- Added: Nov 19, 2015
- Length: 27:08
- Purchases: 2
When he was just a boy, Victor Ayala whose family was struggling in Guadalajara crossed the Rio Bravo on his own, only to be taken back to Mexico. ...
- Added: Jul 17, 2015
- Length: 28:06
The Chicano movement changed California forever in the 1960s and 70s, and its legacy continues in the form of a Sacramento arts center for kids of ...
- Added: Oct 19, 2014
- Length: 04:51
Interviews with Darryl Jones and Juan Rodriguez. Darryl was an Assistant State's Attorney based at the jail, and Juan Rodriguez has run a food tru...
- Added: Oct 16, 2014
- Length: 14:05
Interview With Jennifer Gonzalez, Girlfriend Of A Cook County Jail Inmate. Interview conducted by Hugo Antunez for 96 Acres. Audio produced by Voc...
- Added: Oct 16, 2014
- Length: 08:20
Artist and Chicago native, Maria Gaspar, interviews neighbors to uncover their opinions about what it means to live next to one of the largest pre-...
- Added: Aug 26, 2014
- Length: 13:37
At USA Recycling in East LA, a two-story yellow crane smashes cars, refrigerators and stoves into neat piles of wreckage all day. The mistress of t...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jul 29, 2014
- Length: 03:17
- Purchases: 1
Gabriel Iglesias talks bacon cakes, losing weight, and why comedy can do more than just make people laugh.
Bought by WABE
- Added: Jul 21, 2014
- Length: 11:00
- Purchases: 1
Mexico’s passionate soccer fans and colorful fiestas are in full gear for the World Cup. Lilia Fuquen reports that perhaps the strongest pillar of...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jun 13, 2014
- Length: 02:35
- Purchases: 1
Nick Frost talks sequins, alcohol, and why not every romantic comedy should end in a kiss.
- Added: Apr 09, 2014
- Length: 09:13
Saint Paul, MN-based International artist Nachito Herrera tackles the solo piano repertoire of Cuban piano player and composer Ernesto Lecuona. The...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 07, 2014
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
Twin Cities Salsa band has earned honors, and plays a new Spot
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Dec 16, 2013
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
Alma Andina (Andes folk music) shares the bill with Malamaya (playing a variety of Cuban forms) at the Cedar Cultural Center, Dec 6, 2013.
- Added: Nov 27, 2013
- Length: 05:00
Tito Puente had a career spanning over 50 years, and is considered one of the prime movers of Latin Jazz. This show gets listeners ready for the Ti...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Nov 03, 2013
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
For its 3 million inhabitants, Uruguay really punches above its weight in footballing terms. How does it achieve such success in international socc...
- Added: Oct 08, 2013
- Length: 05:37
The group, la Familia Torres-Pena has been prominent in Twin Cities Mexican music for decades. The couple's two children figure in this group. In t...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Sep 22, 2013
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
One hour special, taking listeners to the Mexico they don't know, untold stories rich in sound, place and humanity, with host Daniel Hernandez. Th...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KGOU, Connecticut Public (WNPR), KCPW Salt Lake City and more
- Added: Sep 18, 2013
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 36
Michael Cera and Sebastian Silva talk the creativity of improv, the excitement of failure, and being open to the moment.
- Added: Jul 15, 2013
- Length: 15:56
Javier Camara Joserra, Miguel Angel Silvestre, and Blanca Suarez talk singing on the set, the irony of place names, and being schooled by Almodovar.
- Added: Jul 12, 2013
- Length: 18:37
Juan Diego Solanas talks the power of metaphor, the advantage of being naïve, and shooting with soul.
- Added: Mar 14, 2013
- Length: 15:32
Pablo Larrain talks the perspective of time, the metaphor of equality, and why politics are always personal.
- Added: Mar 03, 2013
- Length: 17:28
