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The Escape
FromLa Llorona
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Length:
54 minutes
Released:
Apr 18, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Matias and his family knew they had to leave their town after their encounter with La Llorona. His mom was not willing to risk their family after what happened to Matias, she knew way too much about this spirit and knew if they didn't leave La Llorona would chase them and haunt them every day of their lives. But that was not enough, because even after leaving Colima, Matias feels as though she's still with him, and he knows there is no going back.Our guest this episode is Dr. Alicia Gaspar de Alba, Ph.D in American studies, professor in Chicano studies, English and Gender studies as well as chair for the LGBTQ program at UCLA. She has written multiple books and has done extensive research in regard to La Llorona. Find more about her, her work, and her writing in https://www.aliciagaspardealba.net/
Released:
Apr 18, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (4)
The Origin: The origin on La Llorona by La Llorona