C.M. Mayo's Podcast (Marfa Mondays & More)

C.M. Mayo's Podcast (Marfa Mondays & More)

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C.M. Mayo's Podcast (Marfa Mondays & More) episodes

  • M.M. McAllen: A Conversation About "Maximilian and Carlota: Europe's Last Empire in Mexico"
    As part of the occasional series "Conversations with Other Writers," C.M. Mayo talks with historian M.M. McAllen about her book, Maximilian and Carlota: Europe's Last Empire in Mexico. Recorded in the Twig Bookstore in San Antonio, Texas, October 2015. Visit McAllen's website at www.mmmcallen.com

    C.M. Mayo is the author of several books on Mexico including the novel The Last Prince of the Mexican Empire, which was named a Library Journal Best Book of 2009. Her website is www.cmmayo.com

    >> The transcript of this interview will be available shortly.
    1 hr 22 min
  • C.M. Mayo Reads Agustín Cadena's "Café San Martín," ALTA 2015

    For the American Literary Translators Association (ALTA) annual conference in Tucson, Arizona, at the Café Latino bilingual reading series at the Café Passé, C.M. Mayo reads "Café San Martin" by Mexican poet Agustín Cadena, together with her translation into English. This poem originally appeared in Cadena's collection Caceria de brujas, and the translation in Sarah Cortez's anthology, Goodbye Mexico. The MC is Alexis Levitin. Recorded on October 30, 2015.

    For more about ALTA www.literarytranslators.org

    For more about Agustín Cadena http://elvinoylahiel.blogspot.com

    For more about C.M. Mayo's translations http://www.cmmayo.com/pubs-translations.html

    7 min
  • For Banned Books Week: A Reading From Francisco I. Madero's Secret Book, Spiritist Manual

    An excerpt from C.M. Mayo's translation of Francisco I. Madero's Spiritist Manual, originally published in 1911 as Manual espírita. Madero was the leader of Mexico's 1910 Revolution and President of Mexico from 1911-1913.

    The complete translation is included in C.M. Mayo's book, Metaphysical Odyssey into the Mexican Revolution: Francisco I. Madero and His Secret Book, Spiritist Manual (Dancing Chiva, 2014), which won the National Indie Excellence Award for History.

    > More about this title at www.cmmayo.com.

    4 min
  • Marfa Mondays 19: Pitmaster Israel Campos in Pecos

    An interview with Israel Campos, award-winning pitmaster and owner of Pody's BBQ. Recorded in June 2015.


    > Transcript


    > MARFA MONDAYS PODCASTING PROJECT


    > World Waiting for a Dream: A Turn in Far West Texas


    > C.M. Mayo's home page (books, articles, and more)



    Mentioned on this podcast:


    Pody's BBQ on Facebook


    Pody's BBQ on TripAdvisor


    Texas Monthly on Pody's BBQ


    Smokestack Lightning by Lolis Eric Elie


     


    The 100 Best Barbecue Restaurants in America by Johnny Fugitt 

    The Prophets of Smoked Meat by Daniel Vaughn 


    Legends of Texas Barbecue Cookbook by Robb Walsh


    Chimney (Weber Chimney) Charcoal Starter


    Hatch New Mexico Chiles

    26 min
  • Extracto de Odisea metafísica hacia la Revolución Mexicana

    C.M. Mayo lee un extracto del primer capítulo de su libro, Odisea metafísica hacia la Revolcuión Mexicana, Francisco I. Madero y su libro secreto, Manual espírita, Traducción de Agustín Cadena (Literal Publishing, 2014). Mayor información sobre este libro en la página web www.cmmayo.com

    13 min
  • Historia en Vivo: El nuevo libro de C.M. Mayo sobre Francisco I. Madero, Odisea metafísica hacia la Revolución Mexicana

    Para el programa de radio "Historia en vivo" de Radio Ciudada IMER en la Ciudad de México, la Maestra Bertha Hernández entrevista a C.M. Mayo sobre su nuevo libro, Odisea metafísica hacia la Revolución Mexicana, Francisco I. Madero y su libro secreto, Manual espírita.

    > Acerca de este libro (reseñas, extractos, bibliografías, artículos y más recursos para investigadores)

    Historiadores mencionados en esta entrevista: Manuel Guerra de Luna, Enrique Krauze, José Mariano Leyva, Alejandro Rosas, Yolia Tortolero.

    > Extractos de Odisea metafísica hacia la revolución Mexicana por C.M. Mayo, traducido por Agustín Cadena

    > Extractos del Manual espirita de Francisco I. Madero El libro original en inglés, Metaphysical Odyssey into the Mexican Revolution: Francisco I. Madero and His Secret Book, Spiritist Manual

    > Conseguir el libro (pasta blanda o edición digital Kindle)


    > Escuchar un podcast en inglés, la presentación del libro en inglés, Metaphysical Odyssey into the Mexican Revolution, en la Universidad de California San Diego 

    49 min
  • Marfa Mondays 17: Lonn Taylor in Fort Davis

    An interview with historian Lonn Taylor, the "Rambling Boy" columnist for the Big Bend Sentinel, and author of several books, most recently, Texas People, Texas Places. Recorded in Fort Davis in March 2015.


    > Transcript


    > MARFA MONDAYS PODCASTING PROJECT (ALL PODCASTS) 


    > World Waiting for a Dream: A Turn in Far West Texas


    > C.M. Mayo's home page (books, articles, and more)

    1 hr 4 min

About C.M. Mayo's Podcast (Marfa Mondays & More)

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Award-winning travel writer and novelist C.M. Mayo hosts several podcast series here: "Conversations with Other Writers"; "Marfa Mondays: Exploring Marfa, Texas & Environs in 24 Podcasts…