Tag: Poetry

  • Transcript 007 – Chatting with Paisley Rekdal

    [Looking for episode notes?] Paisley Rekdal – Charla Cultural – Transcript Adriana: Welcome to Charla Cultural, a little chat about culture from Aster(ix) Journal and City of Asylum. I’m Adriana […]

  • 007 – Chatting with Paisley Rekdal

    We’re chatting with Paisley Rekdal!! We’re featuring Rekdal's performance of West: A Translation at City of Asylum back in September 2019, as well as a recent interview with Rekdal in support of her newest book Appropriate. We're also talking The Ferrante Project, when it's okay to wear a sombrero, and how not to be a jerk about appropriation.

  • 005 – Translating with Rosa Alcalá

    We’re talking translation with Rosa Alcalá!! We're featuring Alcalá's performance and interview from City of Asylum's Literary Festival. We’ll also get into what it's like to be translated, how to figure out the right word, what we’re reading, and some thoughts for the road!

  • 003 – Talking Carlos Andrés Gómez

    We're talking Carlos Andrés Gómez. Carlos Andrés Gómez is a Colombian American poet, speaker, actor, and equity and inclusion strategist from New York City. We'll be discussing his latest book, Fractures, as well as culture, and where we're really from!