I pitched, reported, and co-produced this episode for the podcast Racist Sandwich to explore Kitchen Spanish, a sort of practical patois used among English-dominant gringos and Spanish-dominant Latinos that work side-by-side in restaurant kitchens. For this piece, I interviewed staff (in English and Spanish) from restaurants in Grand Rapids, MI, including Donkey Taquería and MeXo. (2018)
Tú me quieres blanca/You’d Have Me White (video)
I translated Alfonsina Storni’s poem “Tú me quieres blanca” into English subtitles for this short film for Orden de Traslado’s YouTube channel, featuring an interpretative