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carmen y fryda invitan al director asiel babastro para conocer que lo trajo a la yuma, y a dirigir el videoclip Patria y Vida. asiel comparte un poco sobre su trayectoria intelectual junto a las experiencias de su vida, observaciones sobre la cubanidad, los retos que enfrentan los artistas en cuba, el movimento san isidro y más.NOTE: this episode is in spanish, but an english transcript is available on our blog.carmen and fryda invite director asiel babastro to chat about what brought him to la yuma, and to direct music video Patria y Vida. asiel shares a bit about his intellectual journey, combining life experiences, observations on cubanity, and the challenges that artists face in cuba, san isidro and more. transcripción en español: https://rb.gy/58lobsenglish transcript: https://rb.gy/xaqmdzsíguenos en las redes sociales @teikirisipodúnete a nosotras en patreon: https://www.patreon.com/teikirisipod

launching season 2, carmen and fryda hold the most reproduced image of the 20th century - the iconic face of ernesto "che" guevara - to a magnifying glass. presenting a history of contradictions, this episode unpacks why many cubans, even progressive-thinking ones, often feel negatively about el che. transcript: https://www.teikirisipod.com/post/009-el-che-as-an-iconfollow us on social media @teikirisipodjoin us on patreon: https://www.patreon.com/teikirisipod

carmen & fryda get personal and bring it full circle, musing on the cuban-american dream in this conversational episodetranscript: https://bit.ly/2QHBs2Mfollow us on social media @teikirisipodjoin us on patreon: https://www.patreon.com/teikirisipod

"i want to go to Cuba before it changes," is something we've heard a lot. in this episode carmen & fryda unpack this sticky subject, the harsh realities of what it really means for Cuba to stay the same for touristy selfies-Recommended listening - 001. ¡oigo!003. el periodo especial: scarcity and famine004. eyes and ears90 Miles Podcast: https://apple.co/36SDtP8transcript: https://bit.ly/3q4CSB8follow us on social media @teikirisipodjoin us on patreon: https://www.patreon.com/teikirisipodThanks to ZAPSPLAT and FesliyanStudios.com for the background music and sfx.

what really goes into the cuban sandwich? is it even really "cuban"? in this one we deep dive into the history of this classic famous sandwich, and chat with chef louie estrada of my cuban spot in gowanus, brooklyn transcript on our blog: https://www.teikirisipod.com/post/006-cuban-sandwichfollow us on social media @teikirisipod @mycubanspot @chefofspiritsjoin us on patreon: https://www.patreon.com/teikirisipod

carmen & fryda get into the party time spirit for an episode deconstructing cuban-american celebrations, from croquetas to dominos and the lengthy despedida!read more on our blog: https://www.teikirisipod.com/post/005-cuban-partiesfollow us on social media @teikirisipodjoin us on patreon: https://www.patreon.com/teikirisipod

we dive deep into the network of organizations that monitor cubans & enforce revolutionary ideals on the island. what does it mean to be integrated? what is life like if you're deemed antisocial or scum? with help from fryda's mami y papi, we get a first-hand account of what it's like to live under this system. read more on our blog: https://www.teikirisipod.com/post/004-eyes-earsfollow us on social media @teikirisipodjoin us on patreon: https://www.patreon.com/teikirisipod

in this bonus episode, carmen & fryda get tipsy, disclose the secret to the perfect cuban lechon, and talk about the cuban holidays. *** NOTE: in this episode we say that a "burrito" is a mule, but that is inaccurate, it is a donkey.follow us on social media @teikirisipodjoin us on patreon: https://www.patreon.com/teikirisipodvisit our website: www.teikirisipod.com

what is el periodo especial? why was there such scarcity and famine? what was the regime's response to the suffering and misery that swept and settled across Cuba?read more on our blog: https://www.teikirisipod.com/post/003-el-periodo-especial-scarcity-faminefollow us on social media @teikirisipodjoin us on patreon: https://www.patreon.com/teikirisipod

in 'soy balsera,' carmen talks about her journey out of Cuba, which was filled with twists, turns, getting lost at sea, and 6 months in guantanamo.read more on our blog: https://www.teikirisipod.com/post/ep-2-soy-balserafollow us on social media @teikirisipodjoin us on patreon: https://www.patreon.com/teikirisipod

carmen & fryda share memories of making phone calls to cuba in the 90s and early 2000s, and talk about the novelty and significance of getting friend requests on facebook from family in cuba. https://www.teikirisipod.com/post/_oigo

get ready for your next favorite dynamic duo. fryda and carmen are coming to a podcast player near you celebrating all things cuban-american. dale, and teikirisi. https://www.teikirisipod.com