A Chilean Journalist Seduced by American Pop Culture

Raised on Hollywood movies and celebrity magazines, Manuel Santelices yearned for a life of excitement and glamour. Nearly 30 years ago, he made the move from his conservative hometown of Santiago, Chile, to New York City, embracing his new bilingual life. As a correspondent for major magazines, he has interviewed celebrities in music, fashion, film, and beyond. These days he’s indulging his passion for making art . A Friday night might find Santelices at home, painting a scene from the movie “Annie Hall,” one of his favorites. Who has influenced him most? Listen in to find out. Special thanks to Manolo Morales, our new editor; Connor Button, our theme music creator; WKNY Radio Kingston, our kind host on the airwaves.

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A Chilean Journalist Seduced by American Pop Culture is an episode from Don't Interrupt Me, Por Favor by Nick Leiber.

This episode is 40:05 long.

This episode was published on Jun 11, 2019.

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