Yesterday I was invited to give a radio interview for ABC Cardinal 730AM in Asunción, Paraguay. This was due to the Honorary Consulate of Finland in Paraguay, Carlos Schauman, who was happy about finally having a Finn in town to take care of (believe me, this does not happen all that often!). After our first meeting some days ago, Mr. Schauman contacted the local newspaper which then spontaneously contacted the radio to get me on air. (more…)
Tag: Audio
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CAUÊ ALMEIDA GALVÃO: “YO SOY LATINOAMERICANISTA!”
Cauê is a man who studies and teaches the history of Latin America at UNILA (Universidade Federal da Integração Latino-Americana) in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil. He calls himself a latinoamericanista, so I asked him to tell a bit more about what this means. Although Cauê’s native language is Portuguese, he offered to speak Spanish, just to raise the probability of people actually understanding what he says! (One day I might make a resumé in English, but for now…Google Translate?)
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TALK SHOW TURNS STRANGERS INTO FRIENDS IN 30MINS
Me and an old high-school acquaintance of mine ran into each other on a sunny summer day in Helsinki, Finland. We exchanged some words which lead into me joining Uuno Elias a couple of days later for a podcast in his studio. This composer and piano tuner lets his friends and strangers define the topics of the conversation, so this time it was all about people, fear and the unknown. If interested in discovering more, please listen to Uuno Eliaksen Talk Show (16. jakso): Sissi Korhonen (in Finnish).
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EINSTEIN BY SERGIO: “MI VISION DEL MUNDO”
Sergio, a couchsurfing host, taxi driver and illustrator, shared a piece of Albert Einstein’s beautiful essay with me in Rio Gallegos, Santa Cruz, Argentina. According to Einstein, we exist for our fellow men. These words made me realize that no matter of space and time, great minds think alike. English below.