Literary discussions & opposing viewpoints about all things bookish. Whether you like romance, history, science-fiction, self-help etc. by (mostly) Latinx authors, this podcast has something for all readers.
We are back with Season 2! We thought we would start this one out with a bang, so we went with Ray Bradbury's “Fahrenheit 451.” Tune in to hear our genuine discussion.
In this brief bonus episode, we take a look at a lesser-known book. The book details the atrocities that Mexicans faced at the hands of the Texas Rangers in Deep South Texas during the first half of the 20th century.
Tune in as we discuss this 2018 award-winning book. The Line Becomes A River was an instant NYT Bestseller and has accumulated numerous prestigious awards. Cantu spent years on the border as a Border Patrol agent, so his dispatches are not only relevant, but absolutely necessary. Music by Del Toros.
Tune in as we discuss fatherhood and our latest read. “Raising Men” by Eric Davis is a parenting/self-help guide for new parents or for parents who have been in the game for a while. Special thanks to our listeners and supporters. Music by: Del Toros
We provide a very brief update about what we have read and discussed since the inception of the podcast as well as what we will be reading in the future. Contains a sample of "Descarga Del Toro" by Del Toros (IG: @deltorosmusic)
We discuss this literary classic that although concise, packs a serious punch. 36 years after it was originally published, and this book is still just as relevant. Music: www.bensound.com
In this episode, we briefly discuss "the classic guide to the mental side of peak performance".
In this episode, we have a brief discussion regarding Malcolm Gladwell's "Outliers: The Story of Success".
We read this literary classic by one of literatures greatest writers. We bring you the pros and cons of this book and dive deep into Conrad's overall angle. Tune in to find out our take.
Tune in to hear our discussion about this mind-bending debut novel by Grammy award-winning artist Logic! We break this one down into 3 rounds to provide readers/listeners with an interesting take.
We break down this Latin American history book in terms of readability, content and relevance today. Romeo and Ricco go head-to-head each round to discuss the pros and cons of this book to see who, if anybody, comes out as the Lucha Libro champ for this round.