Talking articles

  • Book Talk: Anthology by Roberto Perezdiaz

    Another person with local history has become a published author. Roberto Perezdiaz has produced an anthology of his short stories, “Subsonic Flight to Tequila Therapy and Other Tales from Aztlan” (2022, 232 pages in paperback format). Perezdiaz was a court interpreter in Madera (the subject of the fourth short story) and was married to the late Gloria Osuna, the artist who created the Aztec-inspired Coyolxauhqui Madre Cosmica exhibit, which Rochelle Noblett brought to our gallery from an art...
  • Borealis’ Naval Architect Returns with Exclusive Talk

    Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines announced that the naval architect of the Borealis is returning to the ship for the first time in 27 years to deliver an excl
  • Newshour, Gaza ceasefire talks to resume in Cairo

    Efforts have intensified to secure a deal for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages, with talks resuming in Cairo on Saturday. We hear from a former Israeli negotiator on his experience of dealing with Hamas.Also on the programme: how warmer temperatures mean Brazil is recording its highest ever rate of the potentially fatal dengue fever; and we ask what it’s like being a foreigner living in Japan after President Biden suggests the country’s xenophobic.Photo: Shelters used by...