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EPISODE · Nov 16, 2023 · 48 MIN

POCAS PERO LOCAS

from Los Bookis Podcast · host Adrian Gaston Garcia and Sergio Lopez

 In this episode, AGG and Sergio become honorary members of Myriam’s gang: P.P.L. Myriam discusses the history of Creep, her incredible memory, embracing slut terminology, who she wants to surround herself with, recognizing the beauty and pain that her grandfather caused, the urban legend of Pedro Paramo, and her ability to speak up for others.*Content Warning: This episode contains discussion of sexual assault and may be triggering for some listeners. Listener discretion is advised.About the author:Myriam Gurba is a writer and artist. She is the author of the true-crime memoir Mean, a New York Times Editors’ Choice. O, The Oprah Magazine, ranked Mean as one of the best LGBTQ books of all time. Publishers Weekly describes Gurba as having a voice like no other. Her essays and criticism have appeared in The Paris Review, Time, and 4Columns. She has shown art in galleries, museums, and community centers. She lives in Pasadena, California.About The Book:Creep is Myriam's second book and is a blistering and deceptively playful genealogy of creeps: the individuals who deceive, exploit, and oppress. In eleven bold and electrifying pieces, Gurba mines her own life and the lives of others - some  famous, some infamous, some you’ve never heard of but will likely never forget - to unearth the toxic traditions that have long plagued our culture and enabled the abusers who haunt our books, learning institutions, and homes.Connect with Myriam at https://www.myriamgurba.com/  or follow her on Instagram at @[email protected]@adriangaston.garcia@que_viva_sergio_lopezAuthor recommended playlist:Chavela Vargas - Paloma NegraZapp & Roger - More Bounce to the OunceRosie & The Originals - Angel BabyProduced by Caandor Labs   

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In this episode, AGG and Sergio become honorary members of Myriam’s gang. Myriam discusses the history of Creep, her incredible memory, embracing slut terminology, who she wants to surround herself with, recognizing the beauty and pain that her grandfather caused, the urban legend of Pedro Paramo, and her ability to speak up for others.

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