Ben sits with Michael and Melissa, two UTEP students, to talk about their cause for contesting UTEP's decision in choosing Heather Wilson as the next President of the University of Texas at El Paso.

Ep. 7 The Case Against Wilson

Mar 12th, 2019 48m 44s

Eder Perez, applied mathematics major at UTEP and President of UTEP's Queer Student Alliance, sits down with Ben to talk about UTEP's next President Heather Wilson and her record on LGBTQ issues, "including a vote against a 2007 bill that would

Ep. 6 Fabulations

Mar 8th, 2019 53m 14s

José de Piérola (Lima, Peru) is a fiction writer translator and literary critic. He worked for more than ten years as a computer consultant before he left his career to complete a Ph.D. in Literature at the University of California, San Diego i

Ep. 5 The Hunter

Feb 25th, 2019 1h 10m

Benjamin Alire Saenz is told a story by Joe Spencer of a perilous hunting expedition.

Ep. 4 Monique Navarro

Feb 13th, 2019 57m 41s

Excerpt from Forbes Civic Nation BrandVoice:Monique Navarro has worked on a number of political campaigns, from local races to congressional and presidential campaigns. She recently founded Women’s March El Paso, which has quickly become a form

Ep. 3 Xochitl Rodriguez, Don't Be So Off the Wall, Straighten Up & Fly Right

Jan 29th, 2019 52m 31s

Ben sits down with west Texas artist and activist, Xochitl Rodriguez. Her motion of art began with ballet. She is co-founder of the Caldo Collective, artist driven curatorial collective based in El Paso, Texas.

Ep. 2 Aversion to Poetry

Jan 22nd, 2019 26m 22s

In Episode 2, Don't Be So Off the Wall, Straighten Up & Fly Right, Benjamin Alire Sáenz discusses a public aversion to poetry and offers his point of view of why.https://www.benjaminsaenz.com/

Episode 1, Ben Interviews Himself

Jan 13th, 2019 29m 1s

Benjamin Alire Saenz, author of Aristotle & Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe and Everything Begins & Ends at the Kentucky Club, introduces himself to his own podcast by interviewing himself.In this personal interview Ben offers a sinc

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