3 years ago

Roberto Jose Andrade Franco - Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, The meaning of Mexican manhood, El Paso Geography, Tony Romo's Fumble, and YA

Roberto Jose Andrade Franco joins me to talk about Benjamin Alire Saenz's "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe"

Roberto's Capirotada piece can be read here: https://www.dmagazine.com/publications/d-magazine/2020/april/for-me-capirotada-is-the-taste-of-dancing-and-singing-at-home/

and this piece by him in Texas Monthly is one of my favorite things I've ever read: https://www.texasmonthly.com/being-texan/you-can-never-leave-the-border-behind/


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