I want there to be a record that really really solidified her leg, see and told us how she changed culture, how she changed music, and I wanted to use my craft ass, story? Can we shorten this down? In the premiere episode of "Anything for Selena," host Maria Garcia explores how Selena helped Maria find her own place in the world. I thought there was a really interesting moment also at the very end you added in a couple of bonus episodes, one of them being. For Maria, who was raised in El Paso, Texas, and lived and worked on the border for years, Selena was a figure that helped her and many other young girls and women like her find a place in a world where they didn't feel like they belonged. On the one hand, you do you describe how that. ideal, and I can see that what is said in mexico and these two parts of myself, never really came together, and I talk about in the podcast how the border was just you know, a physical barrier. And I talk about this in the episode, this was particularly difficult for me because it made me think so much of the women in Jurez, being from the border, the women in Ciudad Jurez in Mexico, who disappeared, many of them who worked for American corporations, in factories of American corporations across the border in Mexico, and how the world just did not seem to care about their deaths. For I key of family members, you can create a home, you love and save so whether you're looking for new faulty core ord entire bedroom set make sure you receive all the savings you can buy. Add a podcast transcript Use Google Chrome? After a decade reporting on music for various outlets, he served as Senior Editor on the public radio program Latino USA. Las ceremonias de premiacin de la msica tejana eran eventos glamorosos y los DJ de estaciones de radio dedicadas al gnero eran vistos como estrellas de rock en Texas y el resto del sudoeste de Estados Unidos. I knew right away this as this was one of the episodes that I immediately neo. an incredibly vulnerable position to be in that when you have a group of people, you know work shopping, your work in real time. She was 23 years. Se transform en el modelo a seguir de cmo alcanzar la aceptacin dentro del sueo americano para todos los Latinos. Logo and branding by Leo G. Thanks to the team at LAist Studios, including Kristen Hayford, Taylor Coffman, Kristen Muller, and Leo G. Servant of Pod is a production of LAist Studios. Selena devotees of all ages have turned to Instagram, TikTok and Youtube to restore and remix Selena's memory. January 16, 2023, 3:41 AM. Journalist Mara Garca initially took notice of her talent when she was only seven years old. [Laughter] Why am I writing? Even the New York Times called it the fastest-growing Latino genre in the country. [Laughter], ===Excerpt: 2014 Associated Press Interview===. That early resonates are often described. Sort of standard american education in the states, but in mexico. You can walk the bordering and be in downtown see that what is and be in mexico in a major mexican city. This season and shop legendary deals at amazon. I feel, for Asian-Americans, that that person was Bruce Lee, right? Maria Garcia has a distinct memory of when her connection to Selena Quintanilla-Prez began. And so, yeah, I think I'll do a lot of gratitude crying. I did not know about this Howard Stern tape until we started doing the reporting and the research for the podcast. You know I did it and jobs, I did it, when I went to my fancy grad school, and it was, I would say my late twenties early thirties that I, to realize. So when I discovered Selena, this was in the mid-90s, and I like to call it sort of "the age of assimilation," at least in in my lifetime, and I went to a predominantly Latino school--again, I grew up on the U.S.-Mexico border--but there was a hierarchy that rewarded only the most assimilated of kids. She graduated from Northwesterns Medill School of Journalism. Episodio 1: Selena y Yo (Espaol) Al crecer a lo largo de la frontera entre Estados Unidos y Mxico, Mara Garca se sinti dividida entre sus dos identidades como mexicana y sstadounidense. Selena Gomez seemingly clapped back at trolls criticizing her body after the 2023 Golden Globes. People through your deeply emotional next. Ben also co-hosts the podcastEndless Thread, has served as a tech correspondent forHere and Now, and has been a guest host for WBUR programs includingOn Point. Because again, my heart could not not be here. I get this sort of lake anger, deep, the sight of me, you know when I dislike wanna, take off my hopes. And it was the very first time that I saw somebody who resembled my community, who resembled my family, who resembled those of us who were in the middle. She became a role model for how Latinos could achieve the American dream and find acceptance. And I don't think we've changed all that much. Think about where we were as a country in 1995. [Laughter] I've been wanting to go to Joshua Tree--Selena recorded one of her last videos there, "Amor Prohibido"--and I think I'm just gonna disconnect a little bit, and look inward, and take a rest. It was so him. I think that's where this conversation really comes in because, I am one of those millions of people who see her as us like a sacred symbol. The podcast examines the Tejano Queen's impact on race, politics and the cultures she inhabited. We're gonna try. Don't spend too much. Then of course jailer comes along and eighty ninety seven and play selina and takes that conversation. How much. there too. Exactly! The podcast intertwines Garcia's personal story as a queer, first-generation Mexican immigrant with cultural analysis, history, and politics to explore the longterm cultural legacy of Selena's life and career. sent one him over, but also how it brought it brings up you're really. I am, you know. I've never seen anything like that. When I was in graduate school and I needed some motivation, I would listen to Selena, and I realized that there were all these milestones in my life where she was there. The good life project is supported by cabinets to go so whether you're, a big clerk or not. The story of Tejanos decline isnt so simple, though. No, when we started conceptualizing the series. And that episode is about the fraught relationship between Latinidad and Blackness, through the lens of Selena. Thank you so much for having me. "And we do that by using the tools of our craft as journalists, like rigorous journalism, cultural analysis, but then also, very intimate, vulnerable storytelling. En este episodio, Maria explora cmo la internet se ha convertido en un lugar en el que los fans honran y recuerdan a Selena, y sobrellevan juntos el vaco que dej. But I'm here, it's a gift. She also explores the indelible mark she left on Latino identity and belonging, whether its fatherhood, big-butt politics, and the fraught relationship with whiteness and language. Be careful here. Not even. It comes from a very specific lands. Maria Garcia was 9 years old and living on the U.S.-Mexico border when Selena was murdered. Shes been featured on BuzzfeedssAnother Round, SlatesRepresentand the late night talk showDesus & Mero. What. dignan annette, like it attached. En lnea, la imagen y la msica de Selena han adquirido nueva vida en redes sociales y plataformas que eran inimaginables cuando ella an viva. I can't tell this story honestly without telling you that. In particular, you know I've evolved a bet, I've come to realise that it's not it's, not that I am not, along a little bit and both but growing up. Teller, to pay homage to this woman who left such a tremendous impact on my life? connection with the land. time talking to this guy. Web design by Andy Cheatwood and the digital and marketing teams at Southern California Public Radio. You are giving people, a different entry point into an important issue, seeing it up in a way which was potentially inviting more people into it and inviting them into looking at a different. Lately I've been drinking catch up to fuel my day and had been really impressed with the flavour and the texture catch up, It's most nutrient dense meal imaginable it's made with over seventy super foods and nutrients, including things like mockery of chia seeds, such a n g, comer, comer, mucky, berry, I say and coconut. If she could ask that question and when it aired, community. You know who is this, he's been painted a lot different ways in a very public lion and describing it, Your ability to actually have a sit down with him when he basically said no area, body for years and years and years in and how that led to a conversation that really do so. it's really a story about belonging, which we all need Maura. Maria discovers that the story of Tejano's decline isn't so simple. I'm Nick Quah. you had that realisation said the little we need to shift to differ. As a person moving through the world and experiencing culture, I only have sort of a very mild understanding of Selena--as an icon, as a creator, as an artist, as a celebrity--and so, when I listened to the early episodes, in many ways that was my first introduction to Selena the figure--the historical figure, almost. Maria became the driving creative force and on-air host of the stunning podcast series, Anything for Selena, which was named Apple Podcast's Show of the Year of 2021, and produced with Futuro Studios and NPR member station WBUR. on the cusp of major major start up. What's what, at things been, wait for him and also what was his lands on, what life is like, He becomes really vulnerable and open in a way that sounds like you. In it, so powerful and you're. major cities in the u ass, including new york, shiva performed in. Servant of Pod is written and hosted by me, Nick Quah. A lot of people have tried, I was storing a lot of people have told pieces of the story. Through the lens of the life of iconic performer, Selena Quintanilla, and the impact she had not just on Marias life, but on tens of millions around the world, even decades after her tragic passing at a young age. She also explores the indelible mark she left on Latino identity and belonging, whether it's fatherhood, big-butt politics, and the fraught relationship with whiteness and language. But what I am saying is that I do think, here was this brown woman who celebrated her, nerves. And that's the gift. It comes down to. I was 9 when she died, 11 when the movie came out, and throughout all of my life, and these different milestones, I've come to realize now, as a 35-year-old, that Selena has been there all along, whether it was the last time I danced with my father, it was to a Selena song, before he died. And it felt like these two parts of myself were divorced from each other. I'm curious as to why you decided to attend to that moment, Howard Stern as the avatar of that kind of friction in that episode. Twenty twenty two limited to qualifying purchases exclusions apply not valid on services discount applied in store only before tax shipping and handling canopy, combined with coupons visit ikea dash, usa, dot com, slash family for more details. He co-produces and co-hostsRacist Sandwich, a James Beard Foundation nominated podcast on food, class, race, and gender across the globe. The Latino population grew by 60% between 1990 and 2000, so '95 was right in the middle of it. So before she even died, whether she wanted to be or not, the world immediately appropriated her as a symbol for an ascending Latino identity, for saying, look, Latinos can do this, Latinos can be themselves, Latinos can be joyful, Latinos can succeed in the United States. Yeah. her work together and reflect back here. You know, why am I? I love hearing perspectives that I didn't consider. Her family, owned a restaurant in corpus, christie, taxes where her father would make her seeing there-, Family soon went bankrupt and lost the restaurant. On the podcast Anything for Selena, Apple Podcasts Show of the Year of 2021, Maria Garca combines rigorous reporting with impassioned storytelling to honor Selena's legacy. So what are the pieces of the story, wanna tell and then what a larger social issues that we really need to dive into the tank, So why are they like? You know when it's this debate over objectivity. She was somebody who I think, the, first form of authentic representation. the fields- and this is good life project, I brought it is supported by amazon's it's hard to believe, but the hits efficiently getting closer to that time of year, where we can say that the holidays are just around the corner, which means the whirlwind of getting your holiday shopping done on time is probably starting to grow, especially if you really want to show you love with genuinely thoughtful a not last minute gifts. In this intimate journey, Maria explores what Selena's legacy shows us about belonging in America. Chris shares a side of Selena we rarely get to see, and Maria learns about how romantic love was one of the ways Selena charted her own path. She became a part of this story, because as you learn, she realized she couldn't not. Thank you so much for taking time talk to me. I love that you know because, of the story that you can see from the position in the, of that. In the 25 years since her murder, Selenas image has taken on new meaning. Now, what it that other person was someone you never actually met? imagining the series. Now, oh there's more to it, because I see this in the pot cast like it doesn't start there. Selena Quintanilla, the Grammy-winning ascending Mexican American popstar had been killed swiftly, violently by the president of her fan club. Lionel Messi is known as the best soccer And then when she died, that was amplified astronomically. The exploration takes us to an unexpected place. Maria confronts his complicated legacy and reflects on fatherhood in Latinx cultures. So, even though, were still a bit away from peak holiday season. So you be, the character and the story, and I'm so curious about this, because the coming, really drummed ensuing journalism like you are my story like the your job is to be as currently unbiased down the middle as you possibly can be, and then you're working in a very well established. You know, switching at a very young age at and have the vocabulary to know that that's what. That's why, 25 years later, we are still so attached to her, because there is a hunger to see Latino joy, Latino effervescence--and in her case, brown pride, brown joy--there is a hunger to see that because there's not enough of it. Twenty is. I'm just so grateful that I get this opportunity to tell her story, to write her this ode, and to explore myself in the process. You know lake marie, with my audience from the beginning and let them know like the person who is telling you this story, This is somebody who's coming from a very personal place, that's why I started the podcast with the creosote bush. You know in a more, maybe it's just like an appreciation that is somehow abidjan. The theory involves Selena Quintanilla but also Selena biopic starring Jennifer Lopez and the ensuing Latin Explosion. The western and southern part of the united states, mid nineties when she was in her early. Thank you! I think that's what I'm going to do. A third-generation Mexican-American whose research and quest for belonging took her from the agricultural capital of California to the Ivy League by way of the Midwest and Moscow, Kristin holds advanced degrees in Russian studies from Harvard and the University of Missouri. This episode was recorded live during a virtual event with WBUR Cityspace. That's what drove me into journalism. And so suddenly, her death was a top story in English networks and in Spanish networks--incredibly anomalous for the time. only twenty years. it's an episode about the impact that the, way that Selina owned her voluptuous body and celebrated at the way that it-. The lyrics playfully poked fun at white beauty standards, including a skit at the top of the song in which a seemingly white woman famously says, Oh, my, God Becky, look at her butt. Maria Garcia Twitter Managing EditorMaria Garcia was WBUR's Managing Editor and the creator of "Anything for Selena. Mexican-American music icon Selena Quintanilla has been gone for 26 years, but she's living life to the fullest online. We were unable to subscribe you to WBUR Today. was desirable in the main stream and then, of course, her spend this huge evolution since then. It was also something that divided me inside as well. Sort of like a shared experience between the Latino community and the broader white American communities, basically. It's my heart, in a podcast. Anything For Selena on Apple Podcasts 23 episodes On the podcast Anything for Selena, Apple Podcasts' Show of the Year of 2021, Maria Garca combines rigorous reporting with impassioned storytelling to honor Selena's legacy. If Latinos were not being erased, they were being portrayed as gang members, or lost dropouts, or teenage moms. Everybody always says, "She has a big. Shes also a queer chola who listens to Selena when she needs some motivation. Twenty five years later, Maria is on a quest to. We're here still talking about her because she had such a stage presence. U permanent residents of the snake table for without you. ===Excerpt, The Oprah Winfrey Show, unknown episode, 1999===, There's all this talk about My girlfriend Gayle--I didn't even know this--but my girlfriend, "You know, people are always talking about her bottom.. Try it yourself, cadaver, is offering ten percent off for the listeners of our podcast, go to catch up, dot com, slash good life to get ten percent off your order. I could see her, watching the teleprompter just waiting for me to stop talking ass. It was. Though she sees the show as a personal journey to make meaning of Selena's life and legacy, Garca felt it was important to make sense of how she profoundly touched the hearts and minds of many. You can try, Anything For Selena | Episodio 1: Selena Y Yo (Espaol). We were unable to subscribe you to WBUR Today. I was still very much holding on to my parents, culture. Do they own their lands? Previously Ben was the host of the national daily programMarketplace Techfrom American Public Media and Marketplace, reaching two million listeners around the country. Maria Garcia is the Senior Editor of Arts and Culture at WBUR, where she leads The ARTery, overseeing a team of arts writers, reporters and cultural critics. Growing up along the U.S.-Mexico border, Maria Garcia felt torn between her two identities as Mexican and American. She was on the cusp of mainstream success, ass. She has become one of the most potent symbols of belonging in this country. And so this is my attempt at that. Would you do me a personal favor, a seven second favorite and share it, maybe on social or by text or by email, just with one person just copy the link from the app you're using and tell those you know those you love those you want to help navigate this thing called life a little better, so we can all do it better together with more ease and more joy. Anything For Selena | Podcast on Spotify Sign up Log in Home Search Your Library Create Playlist Liked Songs Cookies Privacy Preview of Spotify Sign up to get unlimited songs and podcasts with occasional ads. You know I think this is part of. Growing up along the US-Mexico border, Maria Garcia felt torn between her two identities as Mexican and American. But I realized how much I did it at the cost of not confronting pain, and drowning myself in work to sort of not confront these very personal, emotional battles that were going on inside of me. Okay, Maria, how would you describe Anything for Selena? Growing up along the US-Mexico border, Maria Garcia felt torn between her two identities as. I have cousins and ants in mexico and, of course, my parents living. It had been made dream to do a podcast about selina for years. You know, I think, people who see her as a sacred, simple and who love her were able to, dead afire with my own story- and I think bout-, from me to the audience there was powerful because. regularly every week in every week and moving back and forth between areas and EL paso and curious about that. She wants a grammy for best mexican american art is she was traveling internationally filling stadiums and latin america, and. I was 9 years old, the the daughter of Mexican immigrants, and so Howard Stern was not in my world. Mara sabe que para entender verdaderamente a Selena como persona y no solo como un cono, necesita ir a Corpus Christi. 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