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Angela and I revisit her memories of her family and how it has influenced her thesis process, we also talk about how being children of immigrant parents has influenced the way we experience and perceive our bodies ... we also get side tracked in our dabbling in psychic readingAngela's Instagram | @portiyoooAngela's Website | www.angelaportillo.com…

Designer, Valentina, and I discuss body positivity, ideal systems, and everything Miami. Valentina's Instagram | sergeant_sparkleValentina's website | valrz.com/

Photographer, Ysabel Turner, joins me as we talk about her experience with natural healing, her work, and thesis feedback. We also get side tracked about cultures depicted in Hollywood.Ysabel's website | http://www.ysabelturnerphotography.com/

Horticulturist, KB DiAngelo, and I talk about her experience and knowledge about plants that can be healing or very dangerous. I also get her opinion on the current status of my thesis and the fashion industry.KB's Instagram | @kaybidee

Photographer, Gina Garcia, joins me to discuss the 1960s animated film, 'The Belladonna of Sadness' and how women's status in society influenced how they approach healing. We also talk about our experiences with natural healing and how it's context influenced our identities and what we create.Gina's Instagram | @ginabgarcia…

Library Journal 2007 “Mover & Shaker” and SLIS Lecturer, Patty Wong, serves as the Deputy Director of Library Services at the Stockton-San Joaquin County Public Library. Her work in managing change, cultural diversity, youth development, developing joint ventures and collaborations between public libraries and community agencies, and fundraising ha…

A presentation from October 19, 2006 when Locke Morrissey spoke to a group at San Jose’s King Library. http://amazon.sjsu.edu/slisPod/alascLL/2006/north/morrissey/alascLLlocke.mp3By dfaires

Tracie Carignan, Branch Manager at Glen Avon, talks about staff outsourcing as it relates to the Riverside County library system – the first public library system to staff its library using an outside agency. http://amazon.sjsu.edu/slisPod/alascLL/2006/south/alascLL1014mp3.mp3By dfaires

http://amazon.sjsu.edu/slisPod/alascLL/2006/north/alascllnorthMP3.mp3By dfaires

Our first Luminary Lecture of the Fall 2006 season was presented by Marsha Schnirring on Saturday, September 16, in the beautiful Braun Room of Occidental College in Los Angeles. Her topic: Open Access: Making Scholarly Information Truly Free. Here’s the mp3 (audio) version: http://amazon.sjsu.edu/slisPod/alascLL/2006/south/alascLLSouth2006mp3.mp3…