أفضل بودكاسات Primate (2024)

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EP146: The Bonds We Build with Mariah Castañeda 54:30

14h ago54:30

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In this episode Mariah Castañeda, co-founder and Audience Director at L.A Public Press, joins me to explore how independent media can reshape the narrative for underrepresented communities. Through her work, Mariah champions equitable access to food, shelter, and meaningful community connections, emphasizing the role of journalism in empowering mar…

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A Primatologist's Journey from Japan to the Wilder West (And a call to action!) 23:23

10d ago23:23

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Send us a text What happens when a primatologist and podcaster leaves behind an academic career in Japan to embrace a new chapter in wildlife conservation in Canada? Crickets on the show, for one... Join me as I share my emotional decision to move on from Kyoto University and take up the role of Senior Scientist, Wildlife Conservation at the Wilder…

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EP145: Truth in Adversity with Azomali 48:31

10d ago48:31

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In this episode, I sat down with Azomali, a Colombian-American hip-hop artist on a mission to connect with his roots and identity through his music. Azomali opens up about the deep silences around identity in his family and the risks he’s taken to reconnect—like trekking through Colombia’s jungles—to rediscover a sense of pride and self-worth. We d…

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EP144: Layers of Legacy with Citlalli Anahuac 59:16

22d ago59:16

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In this episode, we’re joined by Citlalli Anahuac, a historian, professor, and cultural activist with over two decades in the field, to dig into what it really means to reclaim and decolonize identity. Citlalli shares her journey of reconnecting with her heritage and how she challenges Eurocentric narratives to make history more inclusive and acces…

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EP143: Narrative Control with Abraham Marquez, Rob Camacho and Ben Camacho 57:21

1M ago57:21

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In this episode, Rob Camacho, Ben Camacho, and Abraham Marquez discuss media bias and contradictions that permeate mainstream reporting, hindering authentic truth-telling in journalism. As independent journalists of color, they highlight the manipulation of language and systemic suppression that uphold the status quo while revealing the dangers of …

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EP142: Lead and Elevate with Fernanda Sanchez 48:45

1M ago48:45

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In this episode, I sit down with Fernanda Sanchez, president of the Lincoln Heights Neighborhood Council, to talk about the real challenges facing communities of color and how powerful it can be when neighbors come together. At the heart of our conversation is a simple, powerful truth: change starts by talking to your neighbors—it’s about how each …

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EP141: Dare to Demand with Viva Padilla 56:09

2M ago56:09

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In this episode, we’re joined by Viva Padilla, who shares her story of standing up against gentrification and protecting the community’s rich history. As someone currently facing eviction, Viva gets real about the challenges of displacement and the ongoing fight for fair housing and local businesses. This conversation is a reminder that educating o…

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EP140: Rooted in Unity with Kiki & Brenda (El Sereno Community Land Trust) 58:03

2M ago58:03

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In this episode, I’m joined by Kiki and Brenda from El Sereno Community Land Trust, an initiative reclaiming land for the community to combat gentrification and the housing crisis. We discuss their work in creating affordable housing through co-ops and educating residents on their rights to shape their own futures. The journey is ongoing, and Kiki …

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EP139: Tones of Creation with Rey Sepulveda 1:00:44

3M ago1:00:44

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I sat down with Rey Sepulveda of Cultivarte to dive deep into the power of learning skills outside the hood and bringing them back to create change. We discussed how we can learn from places with deep activist roots like East LA and apply those lessons to SELA. With spaces like the SELA Cultural Center on the rise, we’re redefining representation a…

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EP138: Roots and Resonance with Ernesto Vazquez 57:49

3M ago57:49

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In this episode, I chat with Ernesto Vazquez about the journey of mastering a craft. Ernesto opens up about his creative process, sharing how different influences shape his work and the deeper meaning behind his art. We dig into the importance of reconnecting with your cultural self-identity and how embracing your heritage can bring new depth and a…

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EP137: The Price of Truth with Ben Camacho 55:27

4M ago55:27

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Join us for an episode with investigative journalist Ben Camacho, as we discuss his journey into journalism and the events that led to his lawsuit with the City of Los Angeles. Sparking a critical conversation about the balance between transparency and legal pressure. We explore the broader implications of cases like his on public access to informa…

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EP136: Acts of Purpose with Abraham Marquez 58:11

4M ago58:11

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In this episode, I chat with Abraham Márquez, an independent journalist, about the vital role of local organizing, educating, and mobilizing efforts in driving grassroots activism. We dive into how media bias often overlooks powerful entities, and why independent journalism is crucial for amplifying marginalized voices. Abraham also highlights the …

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EP135: Disrupt and Report with Stephanie Mendez 54:40

4M ago54:40

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In this episode, Stephanie Mendez, an award-winning journalist known for her work with local and major media outlets sits down with me as we explore how the rebellious ethos of punk culture has influenced her journalistic approach, emphasizing independence, authenticity, and challenging mainstream narratives. She also shares her journey of connecti…

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EP134: Cultural Renaissance with Johnny Murillo (Chicano Hollywood) 59:33

4M ago59:33

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In this episode Johnny Murillo, founder of Chicano Hollywood delves into the platforms mission to uplift and celebrate our culture in the entertainment industry ⎯ a time for Latinos of all backgrounds to reclaim our narratives, and create our own opportunities. We'll explore the importance of representation, the power of inclusive storytelling, and…

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EP133: Tools for Triumph with Alexandro Tizoc Zamora 57:55

4M ago57:55

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In a conversation with Alex Zamora, a photographer and cofounder of Fotolandia, SELA's Photography Festival, we discussed the impact of bringing and making resources directly available to underrepresented communities — a necessary part to self-realization. -----Music brought to you by: No Kids Pets Ok - "When The Story Comes to an End" Support, fol…

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EP132: Frame of Mindset with Las Chicas Peligrosas 51:04

5M ago51:04

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In this episode, we chat with the creative force of Las Chicas Peligrosas about their journey as a multi-disciplinary artist and printmaker based in Los Angeles. We explore the themes that drive her art and discuss the process of breaking out of the scarcity mindset and learning to embrace a life of abundance, her involvement in workshops and commu…

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EP131: Trajectory of Growth with Yesenia Salgado 59:21

5M ago59:21

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In this episode, we sit down with acclaimed poet Yesika Salgado, author of "Corazón," "Tesoro," and "Hermosa." Yesika openly shares her deeply personal journey of self-love and acceptance, emphasizing the transformative power of self-reflective work. She discusses how this process has helped her break down old patterns and rebuild a stronger, more …

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EP130: Raising the Laughs with Jerry Garcia 1:00:50

5M ago1:00:50

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In this episode, comedian Jerry Garcia takes us on a stroll through the vibrant culture of Huntington Park, the place where he found and developed his comedic voice. He shares hilariously relatable and heartfelt stories about navigating fatherhood and co-parenting, and offering inspiring insights on staying consistent in your craft and open to crea…

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EP129: Streets of Manifest with Will Correa (HNDP LA) 56:23

5M ago56:23

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In this episode, we sit down with Will Correa from HNDP LA to hear his gripping story of growing up in the shadow of gang violence and the process of shattering those cycles by embracing creative outlets. Join us as we discuss the key moments that fueled his passion for empowering the next generation by exploring his commitment to providing crucial…

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EP128: Points of Connection with Rosario Calatayud-Serna (ArtSpace HP) 54:33

6M ago54:33

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In this episode, we sit down with Rosario Calatayud-Serna, the founder of ArtSpace HP, to discuss her mission of revitalizing underserved neighborhoods through creative collaboration. Rocio shares her journey of establishing an artistic haven in her community, addressing the deprivation of cultural spaces and fostering a sense of belonging through …

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EP127: Ritmos de Resistencia with Jorge Leal 59:37

6M ago59:37

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In this episode, we dive deep with Dr. Jorge Leal, a cultural and urban historian and founder of Rock Archivo LA, an archive of Southern California’s Latinx Youth and Musical Cultures, to uncover how Rock Español and its LA based derivative: Rock Angelino has shaped cultural identities and empowered working-class communities of color. Jorge shares …

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EP126: Raíces Compartidas with Ernesto Ayala 1:00:34

6M ago1:00:34

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Step into the heart of Chicano identity with Ernesto Ayala, Vice Chair of La Raza Unida, in this episode of the Social Primate. We explore the significance of cultural connection and identity within Chicano and Mexican-American communities, and we ask you to think about the following: What does cultural connection mean to you? Why should we care ab…

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EP125: The Weight of Identity with Ivette Boyzo and Roberto Camacho 58:52

7M ago58:52

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In this week's episode, we delve into the impactful work of the late Dr. Roberto ‘Cintli’ Rodríguez, alongside Ivette Boyzo with La Raza Database Project. This project aims to accurately document Latinos killed by U.S. law enforcement. During our conversation, we dissect Roberto Camacho's insightful article "The Heavy Toll" on Palabra and shed a mu…

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EP124: Gentrified Realities with Nathan Castellanos 55:31

7M ago55:31

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*This episode was originally aired on April 2, 2024 on KQBH-LP Los Angeles CA 101.5FM* In this week's episode we delve deep with Nathan Castellanos, author of Salted Plastic: Tales of Gentrification into the stories that inspired his books and exploring the gritty realities of gentrification and those that lead it; uncovering the intricate layers o…

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EP123: Underground Unity with Iris De Anda 1:00:00

7M ago1:00:00

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*This episode was originally aired on March 19, 2024 on KQBH-LP Los Angeles CA 101.5FM* In this episode, we delved into the multifaceted work of Iris De Anda, author of Codeswitch: Fires from Mi Corazon and Roots of Redemption: You have No Right to Remain Silent - as we explore themes of identity, culture, and resistance. We discussed her journey i…

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EP122: Palettes of Courage with Cindy "Cindita" Macias 43:51

8M ago43:51

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***Content Warning: Listener discretion is advised. If you or someone you know is affected by the topics discussed, please seek appropriate support resources.*** In this week's episode, I'm joined by Cindy "Cindita" Macias, an interdisciplinary artist whose personal and creative journey has led her to moments of self-determination through art and t…

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EP121: Dichotomous Duality with Alejandro Vicencio 55:42

8M ago55:42

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*This episode was originally aired on March 12, 2024 on KQBH-LP Los Angeles CA 101.5FM*In this episode of the podcast I am joined by Alejandro Vicencio, a creative and artist based out of Southeast Los Angeles. We discuss the creative journey and the evolution of the ego and self through the arts. Music is brought to you by Silvandgold ft. Taelor G…

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EP120: Cinematic Revelations with Iz Gutierrez 53:10

8M ago53:10

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In this week’s episode I am joined by filmmaker and director Iz Gutierrez as we explore the captivating narrative behind his film "They Call Us Sediciosos." We uncover the true events that inspired Gutierrez's film, shedding light on the haunting lynching and deaths of individuals of Mexican descent in 1910s/1920s Texas—a poignant reflection of the…

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EP119: Homegrown Expressions with Gabriel Enamorado (Stay Gallery) 56:13

9M ago56:13

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In this episode Gabriel Enamorado, Executive Director of Stay Arts, a creative organization dedicated to empowering communities in Southeast Los Angeles (and beyond) through the arts joins me to discuss the vital importance of bringing creative spaces and resources to local communities, especially in ethnically diverse areas like SELA.Through Stay …

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EP118: Versification of the Hood with Viva Padilla 40:03

9M ago40:03

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In this episode of the podcast I am joined by Viva Padilla; poet, author and founder of @re.arte.la and @sincesarmagazine as we catch up on her community and creative work in Boyle Heights and beyond — we discussed the ongoing resistance to the gentrification of Boyle Heights and the value of nurturing community spaces for critical thinking, collab…

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EP117: Lines of Liberation with Matt Sedillo 1:05:46

9M ago1:05:46

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In this week's episode I am joined by Matt Sedillo, author of "Mowing Leaves of Grass" and "City on the Second Floor" and the literary director of the Mexican Cultural Institute of Los Angeles and National Coordinator for the World Poetry Movement of the United States. And in this conversation we discuss and examine societal norms and advocate for …

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EP116: Capability and Intentions with Raul Gonzalez (Mictlan Murals) 50:17

10M ago50:17

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In this weeks episode, zooming in from Amsterdam; I am joined by Raul Gonzalez, and since 1998, the creative force behind Mictlan Murals. We delved into the transformative power of public art in shaping youth identity and fostering a sense of community by reclaiming public spaces and breaking down perpetuating narratives — pushing for art that prom…

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EP115: Break Out of the Mold with David Hernandez (Nightflare LA) 56:58

10M ago56:58

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We delve firsthand into the positive impact of SELA creatives with David, founder of Nightflare, emphasizing our newfound responsibility for creating positive change. We explore efforts that uplift and improve neighborhoods, shedding light on the transformative influence of events like the SELA Arts Festival and the potential of the SELA Cultural C…

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EP114: For the Love of Candor with Janette Villafaña (LA Taco) 53:50

10M ago53:50

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In this week’s episode I am joined by Janette Villafaña, a multi-award winning journalist at L.A Taco, as we discuss the crucial role in amplifying the voices and challenges faced by street food vendors and addressing their unique struggle — by fostering awareness, advocacy, and community empowerment. Including the most recent updates on the Justic…

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EP113: The State of Injustice with Dan Chambers 1:07:45

11M ago1:07:45

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This week I’m joined by Dan Chambers (@clfca) as we discuss the bail system, its unequal impact on communities of color and low income families, the crucial role of legal representation in navigating these complex systems and some “recent updates” on the Justice 8. KEY INFORMATION 🔑 for anyone who ever is in need of legal help. This weeks music is …

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EP112: Narratives of Impact with Roberto Camacho 54:48

11M ago54:48

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Roberto Camacho, an award winning journalist from San Diego joins me to discuss the path to social reform, systematic accountability and the relentless struggle for cultural preservation — in an age of misinformation and social change. Music is brought to you by The Darkroom - Bandoleer, their latest release. Make sure to show support by hitting th…

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EP111: Cuentos for the People with JT the L.A Storyteller 53:46

11M ago53:46

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The last episode of 2023! In this episode, J.T the L.A Storyteller, joins me to discuss the essence of community empowerment and using the power of storytelling to uplift our neighborhoods and the profound impact it can have on shaping the cultural fabric of Los Angeles. Music brought to you by Chop the Father - "Best Shot" ft. NVY Jones and DFD Ba…

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EP110: Sign of the Times with Jag Arreola 1:01:51

11M ago1:01:51

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In this weeks episode, Jag Arreola joins me in a discussion on activism and the many forms it takes. We emphasized the need to educate and connect with our cultural identity to better understand indoctrination and the role it plays and the start to a path of self-decolonization, at home and abroad.

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EP109: Concrete Chronicles with Tetris 32:24

12M ago32:24

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In this week’s episode Tetris, a muralist and artists, joins me to talk about creating community through art, the importance of injecting color into our cities, and providing an accessible creative place through SELA Arts Center for anybody looking to delve into the creative within. Music brought to you by Apollo Naps with “Forward”. Check out and …

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EP108: Waves of Perception with Rick Strassman 55:25

12M ago55:25

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In this week's episode, Dr. Rick Strassman, a clinical psychiatrist and author of "DMT: The Spirit Molecule," "The Psychedelic Handbook," and others, joins me to discuss the early influence and impact, then and now, of his research in the early '90s on DMT—a powerful psychedelic capable of mind-bending experiences. Music brought to you by Mindreade…

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From Cacophony to Symphony: The Harmonious Interplay of Animal Cognition and Communication with Dr. Tecumseh Fitch 1:09:23

1y ago1:09:23

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Send us a text In today’s installment of the podcast, I’m really excited to share a fascinating conversation I had with Dr. Tecumseh Fitch about the evolution of cognition and communication. Tecumseh Fitch is Professor of Cognitive Biology at the University of Vienna where he co-founded the Department of Cognitive Biology and plays a leading role i…

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EP107: Versatile Visions with ihateyoualx 48:08

1y ago48:08

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In this weeks episode ihateyoualx joins me to talk about surrounding yourself with people who can influence your individualistic and professional growth, and using fear to fuel your creative drive. Music is brought to you by ihateyoualx with his latest release “Sativa” show some love and support on all platforms!…

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EP106: Chingaderas de la Vida with Chicano Shuffle (Ramon and Fernando) 1:02:17

1y ago1:02:17

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The fellas from Chicano Shuffle joined me on this episode and it’s one you DO NOT WANT TO MISS! A hilarious conversation about getting jacked, electric scooter adventures, rancho science and moments that we all share in one way or another. Music brought to you by Bad Hombres - “El Catrin”

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EP105: Cultural Resilience with My Gritó Industries 59:04

1y ago59:04

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This week we have Oscar and Rob, founders of My Grito Industries a Chicano run Record Label for Art, Podcasts, Cultura y Mas! —- And in this episode, they both share their journey of navigating the ins and out of creating a cultural haven for artists of all backgrounds, being Chicanos and what that means at a personal level. A great episode you don…

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Unraveling the Secrets of Cold Adaptation and Hybridization in Primates with Evolutionary Anthropologist Dr. Laura Buck 1:20:52

1y ago1:20:52

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Send us a text For this episode, I sat down in the studio with evolutionary anthropologist Dr. Laura Buck in the Research Centre for Evolutionary Anthropology and Palaeoecology of Liverpool John Moores University. Dr. Susumu Tomiya of CICASP also joined the conversation. After waxing on the plausibility that some ancient hominins in cold climates m…

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EP104: Sounds of Inclusion with ¿Que Me Cuentas? With Jaime Mayorquin and Jesenia Chavez 58:06

1y ago58:06

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On this episode of the Social Primate, Jaime Mayorquin and Jesenia Chavez, hosts of ¿Que Me Cuentas? A Latinx Storytelling Podcast, joined me to discuss several important themes related to the power of storytelling within our communities by emphasizing the need for platforms that provide representation and access to authentic stories that are often…

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Exploring Human-Primate Coexistence with Dr. Paula Pebsworth: A Journey from the Vineyards of Napa Valley to the Wilds of Africa, Asia and Beyond 51:27

1y ago51:27

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Send us a text In today’s lecture, Dr. Paula Pebsworth joined us from her home in Texas to give a lecture titled “You never know where life will take you: an interdisciplinary and unconventional path”. This lecture was extra special for me, because Paula and I were grad students together at Kyoto University’s Primate Research Institute over a decad…

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EP103: Edge of the Stage with Marvin "Knife" Sotelo 41:01

1y ago41:01

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An episode about conspiracy theories, urban myths, and the psychology of belief as we delve into a conversation with Marvin “Knife” Sotelo this week on the Social Primate Podcast. Knife discusses his involvement in the world of horror films, providing behind the scenes into the process of bringing terrifying stories to life on the big screen. Addit…

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EP102: Resolute Cadence with Ome (Calmecac Tezcatlipoca) 1:04:18

1y ago1:04:18

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In a this podcast episode of the Social Primate, Ome of Calmecac Tezcatlipoca started a unique journey where history, martial arts, and cultural preservation intersects. Ome's deep passion for bridging the gap between the past and the present was at the heart of our discussion, particularly in recognizing the absence of indigenous martial arts. His…

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EP101: Beat of Our Blocks with Emmanuel Carrera (YIPPS Festival) 43:31

1y ago43:31

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In this episode of the Social Primate, Emmanuel Carrera of YIPPS, a collective bringing community and live music to the streets of LA and Joshua Tree, and I sat down outside of Cruzita's Cafe to talk about the upcoming off-grid festival celebrating DIY culture full of live music and camping; disconnecting from our everyday routine to reconnect with…

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