LANGUAGE ACROSS LINES
LANGUAGE ACROSS LINES
A conversation with the Father of Chicano Theatre
LUIS VALDEZ
In creating the United Farm Workers's Teatro Campesino movement in 1965, Valez is heralded as the father of Chicano theatre. For 55 years, he has sustained his theatre group. Vladez also wrote and directed La Bamba and Zoot Suit. Valdez recieved the National Medal of Arts in 2015.
“Luis Valdez.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 2 Sept. 2020, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luis_Valdez.
A conversation about land and language with
Marian Haddad
(Acclaimed Southwestern Poet)
A conversation about the tornillo collective WITH
nANCY gREEN
(Founder of The Tornillo Collective)
A conversation about journalism and KTEP with
Angela Kocherga
(KTEP Public Radio News Director)
A conversation about Icons and Symbols of the Borderland: Art from the US-Mexico Crossroads
dIANA MOLINA
(Director of Juntos Art Association)
A conversation about Poetry and tHe Southwest with
Naomi shihab nye
(Young Person's Poet Laureate)
A conversation about Journalistic documentation WITH
Richard Parker
(Author of Lone Star Nation and award-winning journalist for The New York Times Op-Ed, Sunday Review and The Magazine.)
A conversation about dOCUMENTING gENERATIONS WITH
Cristina D ramírez
(Program Director for the Rhetoric, Composition, and the Teaching of English at ASU)
Cristina D ramírez
(Program Director for the Rhetoric, Composition, and the Teaching of English at the University of Arizona)
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A conversation about the stage with
Octavio Solis
(Acclaimed Playwright)
A conversation about a PECULIAR kind of IMMIGRANT'S SON With
Sergio Troncoso
(President of Texas Institute of Letters)
A conversation about tHE eVERYTHING i HAVE LOST with
Sylvia Aguilar zéleny
(UTEP Professor and Author)
Literal Language
Literal Language
lITERAL LANGAUGE ANTHOLOGY
table of contents
Taking the Consulate
Alejandro Murguía
2
El Marzo Que Nunca Terminó
Pedro Rene
8
Down on Reservoir
Isaiah Ulmer
10
America is Hardest to See
Ali Dipp
12
Watch the Children Smile
Nancy Lorenza Green
15
Excerpt from Power at the Pass
Valentin Sandoval
16
Selection of Poems
Nohemí Miranda
19
Cristo Rey
Toni Beatriz Fuentes
25
Ukiah, California
John Sakowicz
28
Selection of Poems
Marian Haddad
30
Selection of Poems
Lahab Assef Al-Jundi
36