by Carlos Guadron | Dec 14, 2020 | Salvis Unidos Podcast
The 1932 massacre of indigenous people nearly brought an end to our ancient language and culture. In the shadows, our matriarchs preserved and took care of our connection to our past. Noemi and Luz say it’s now our turn to take care of them. In this episode learn about the work these women are doing to pass our culture on to a new generation.
by Carlos Guadron | Nov 30, 2020 | Salvis Unidos Podcast
El Salvador has almost a century of film history. In episode 13, Gladys, a film history hobbyist, will take us through the country’s involvement in film from the late 1800s to 2020. Whether it’s Salvadoran acting talent, directors, or on-location filming, our Pulgarcito has a long history on the silver screen.
by Carlos Guadron | Nov 16, 2020 | Salvis Unidos Podcast
Quien dijo que las mujeres Salvadoreñas son fuertes estaba pensando en Señora Juana. En el episodio número 12 nos cuenta de su experiencia creciendo en El Salvador durante la guerra y todas las lecciones de vida que aprendió de sus papás. Cierren los ojos y viajen. Oigan todas estas historias que así es como uno aprende
by Carlos Guadron | Nov 2, 2020 | Salvis Unidos Podcast
What are the biggest problems facing the Salvadoran community in the US? In episode 11, Randy Jurado Ertll, the author and activist, talks to us about his literature, his journey, and his analysis of the current state of Salvadoran identity. The Salvadoran community has a dark, violent past but Randy says there’s hope for our future generations
by Carlos Guadron | Oct 19, 2020 | Salvis Unidos Podcast
En el episodio número 10 Juan Carlos Guerra nos cuenta como un niño rebelde llegó a ser compositor y por qué la música clásica es para todos. Nos cuenta de la gran obra de crear obras, la importancia de conocer nuestra propia cultura, y que la música se escucha con el corazón.
by Carlos Guadron | Oct 5, 2020 | Salvis Unidos Podcast
Puppets help us see the magic all around us no matter our age. Today, David Bizzaro talks to us about his journey from production into puppetry. He explains how his mother’s grit and a little lie eventually led him to be an Emmy winning puppeteer.
by Carlos Guadron | Sep 21, 2020 | Salvis Unidos Podcast
El Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen, también conocido como MUPI, trabaja para preservar la historia y memoria histórica de El Salvador. En el episodio número ocho, Tania nos cuenta un poco de su trabajo y de la historia del museo También nos relata de la Matanza de 1932 y de Salarrué, uno de los artistas más importantes del Salvador.
by Carlos Guadron | Sep 7, 2020 | Salvis Unidos Podcast
Puchica, que yuca es el caliche. Pero no se preocupen. En el episodio número siete hablamos con Diego Argueta, el autor de Guanco to English, un diccionario ilustrado. Con Humberto Perez, el protagonista del diccionario, llegamos a entender que los Salvadoreños somos bien cachimbones y que el español guanaco es bien chivo.
by Carlos Guadron | Aug 24, 2020 | Salvis Unidos Podcast
The matriarchs in our lives pass on more than recipes. They inspire us, teach us strength, grit and ensure our heritage survives through generations. Herencia Cookbook is a Salvi-Mex cookbook written by Benadettte Molina to honor the matriarchs in her family and to pass down our food heritage to future generations.
by Carlos Guadron | Aug 10, 2020 | Salvis Unidos Podcast
Somos Arte: The Creative Movement of El Salvador is a documentary series highlighting contemporary artists in post-war El Salvador. Erick Sanchez and Jonathan Barrera, both Salvadorans, are the creators behind the project. In this episode they talk about all the love, passion, and work that went into creating this love letter to El Salvador.