Episodes
Obed Silva interviews Carlos Centeno along with two Puente program students, Ramon Morales and Ana Velez.
Published 04/11/20
Published 04/11/20
ELAC student, Evan Hill, shares several personal vignettes with host Obed Silva.
Published 03/28/20
Dolores Carlos, Professor of English at East Los Angeles College (ELAC), shares a reflection about an ailing friend with host Obed Silva.
Published 12/23/19
Host Obed Silva discussed imagination and poetry in prose with ELAC student Jairo Perez.
Published 10/14/19
Guests Violeta Tablilla-Esquivel and Crystal Ruby Juarez share poetry and discuss life challenges with host Obed Silva.
Published 08/31/19
Violeta Tablilla-Esquivel and Crystal Ruby Juarez share poems and personal challenges with host Obed Silva.
Published 08/29/19
ELAC English major, Eros Saldana, reads a personal story about the loss of a family member with host Obed Silva.
Published 06/04/19
Patty Godinez, Professor of English at East Los Angeles College (ELAC), reads two pieces about growing up in Orange County in the 1990s and discusses her educational path with host Obed Silva.
Published 03/16/19
Pilar Tompkins Rivas, Director of the Vincent Price Art Museum (VPAM) at East Los Angeles College (ELAC), discusses her education, the art market and her role as an art museum director.
Published 02/15/19
Mark Nardone, English major, reads from his narrative "Horizon" and discusses writing and education.
Published 11/26/18
ELAC communications major, Kaitlyn Gonzalez, reads several poems and discusses identity, the ELAC Speech Team, and personal growth.
Published 11/19/18
Professor and writer, Mike the Poet, reads poetry and discusses LA history.
Published 09/20/18
End of the academic year poetry reading event--part 2 of 2.
Published 07/15/18
End of the academic year poetry reading event--part 1 of 2.
Published 07/15/18
Dafne Macias, an English major at East Los Angeles College, shares two of her poems.
Published 06/08/18
Natalie Morales, adjunct professor at East LA College and Pasadena City College shares three poems.
Published 05/07/18
Fernando Jimenez, Associate Professor of English at East Los Angeles College (ELAC), shares excerpts from his story "Chin On Chest".
Published 05/04/18
Monserrat G. Aguilar, a junior transfer student from East Los Angeles College (ELAC) from to UC Santa Cruz, shares a poem title "The Perfect Woman".
Published 02/22/18
Albert Romero, an ELAC English major, shares excerpts from his tale "Incident at Cactus Fruit Creek", a story which includes Mexican folklore.
Published 02/15/18
Stephanie Ochoa, a former ELAC student who has transferred, shares her first-person narrative about living through the separation of her parents as a teenager.
Published 12/11/17
Christian Siguenza, ELAC English major, reads a poem about his grandfather and shares the story behind the poem with host Obed Silva. Siguenza discusses writing as a way to uncover family history and to understand the Central American Angeleno experience.
Published 11/06/17
Professor Obed Silva, host of the podcast, describes the inspiration, origin and format for the show in this teaser episode.
Published 11/01/17