Renato Rosaldo's guest appearances

Renato Rosaldo

The Katie Halper Show

How I Write

The Radical Bureaucrat

Adam Johnson

Donald Trump

Juanita Broaddrick

Bill Clinton

Richard Rorty

Marianne Williamson

Hillary Clinton

Thomas Frank

Robert Sapolsky

Bernie Sanders

Chuck Todd

Jane Fonda

Judah Friedlander

Pete Buttigieg

Noam Chomsky

OwlTail

Renato Rosaldo is a world-renown anthropologist and the author of four books of poetry. He is also Sam's dad! On this episode he discusses grief and grieving, in the time of COVID-19 and after the death of his wife, and Sam's mother, in 1981.  He ends by reading from his book, "The Day of Shelly's Death."

S2:E20--Renato Rosaldo

Anthropologist Renato Rosaldo talks to me about (and reads from) his latest book of poetry which is about his high school group of friends the Chasers which let him "become" Mexican American, "going native" anthropologically speaking, his dad's contribution to the study of Mexican literature, and the relationship between anthropology and politics.

232 - Becoming Mexican-American with Renato Rosaldo

Renato Rosaldo shares his perspective on he writing process as a cultural anthropologist.

Renato Rosaldo: Cultural Anthropology