I love hearing perspectives that I didn't consider. Teller, to pay homage to this woman who left such a tremendous impact on my life? She discovered Selena the Mexican-American pop icon who proved she didnt have to choose. Selena Quintanilla may have built her career singing Spanish songs, but she didnt grow up speaking Spanish at home. So you be, the character and the story, and I'm so curious about this, because the coming, really drummed ensuing journalism like you are my story like the your job is to be as currently unbiased down the middle as you possibly can be, and then you're working in a very well established. and experiences that led her into telling stories shining lights in championing ideas and ideals that matter to her and her community maria opens up about all of the above, as well as the intimate process of the unique story telling that took place in the creation of this pot guessers and takes me through the before and aftermath of, creating and launching anything for selina assessing the ways at it really transformed her and hopefully, whoever is turning it so excited to share this conversation with you, I'm gonna. A quarter century after her death, Selena is breaking the internet. Selena is often called the "Queen of Tejano music." March 23, 2021 In this intimate Q&A, host Maria Garcia and producers Antonia Cereijido and Kristin Torres take listeners behind the scenes for a look at the making of Anything for Selena. Maria reflexiona sobre lo que su ao de anlisis del legado de Selena revela sobre la humanidad de La Reina. See acast.com/privacy for more information. And it's a sort of that friction that has stuck with me the most, that sequence where Howard Stern is glibly responding to Selena's death, right? The lyrics playfully poked fun at white beauty standards, including a skit at the top of the song in which a seemingly white woman famously says, Oh, my, God Becky, look at her butt. She graduated from Northwesterns Medill School of Journalism. the attention and the praise that jailer dead, and I wanted to investigate why and- and I really. On the podcast Anything for Selena, Apple Podcasts' Show of the Year of 2021, Maria Garca combines rigorous reporting with impassioned storytelling to honor Selena's legacy. Selena Quintanilla, the Grammy-winning ascending Mexican American popstar had been killed swiftly, violently by the president of her fan club. She learned Spanish in the public eye, and her mistakes became some of her most famous and endearing moments. Episode 5. ===Excerpt, The Oprah Winfrey Show, unknown episode, 1999===, There's all this talk about My girlfriend Gayle--I didn't even know this--but my girlfriend, "You know, people are always talking about her bottom.. You know. Instead, we tried to make meaning of Selena's life and legacy, she says. On the contrary, she sort of highlighted them. Selena Quintanilla may have built her career singing Spanish songs, but she didnt grow up speaking Spanish at home. It's terrifying. And it's about my theory that there's a direct historical lineage from Selena to the big butt culture of today, 25 years later, and it's a deep look at how we went, as a country, in a quarter-century, from aversion to big butts to obsession with big butts. It was the early 1990s and she was 7, watching the Tejano star perform on television. and your relationship and sometimes struggles with your dad before he passes. Do you remember that some shore and like ninety seven, ninety eight mainstream media, every magazine, every television show every late night show was talking about jailer? Selena is often called the "Queen of Tejano music." In the 1990s, she brought this underdog genre to international heights. Selena es usualmente descrita como la reina de la msica tejana. En la dcada de 1990, fue ella quien elev este gnero del pueblo a niveles internacionales. A 2016 video that Tesla used to promote its self-driving technology was staged to show capabilities like stopping at a red light and accelerating at a green light that the system did not . down a pine seen as not desirable, and I saw this shift. That's ten percent off at catch of dot com, slash good life debts, I'm curious also when you stepped out into the liquor your early professional life in europe. So why is Selena still relevant 25 years after her death? The podcast intertwines Garcia's personal story as a queer, first-generation Mexican immigrant with cultural analysis, history, and politics to explore the longterm cultural legacy of Selena's life and career. She also explores the indelible mark she left on Latino identity and belonging, whether it's fatherhood, big-butt politics, and the fraught relationship with whiteness and language. But there was at least one TV personality who wasn't that impressed. Ben Brock Johnsonis Executive Producer of podcasts for WBUR, where he directs strategic and editorial initiatives involving podcasts and on demand audio. Selena Gomez seemingly clapped back at trolls criticizing her body after the 2023 Golden Globes. About his own marriage to Selina and relationships and love and heartbreak, You know what to. when it was time to pick a career, I thought of, the vision journalism because it's the form. You know in a more, maybe it's just like an appreciation that is somehow abidjan. the day before you leave, if you love this episode, safe bet, you will also love the conversation we had with Samir nasri about food and belonging culture and connection you'll find a link to simeon's episode in the show notes, and of course, if you haven't already done so, please go ahead and follow good life project in your favorite listening app, and if you found this conversation interesting or inspiring or valuable and chances are you did since you're still listening here. I could see her, watching the teleprompter just waiting for me to stop talking ass. And what does she mean to you? Copyright Trustees of Boston University. Joining ikea as free wards program that grants members access to always on discounts, special product offers and even in store perks like complementary coffee or t sign up today, for I care family for free and save five percent in store on eligible purchases. So, even though, were still a bit away from peak holiday season. how telling you the lands that I'm looking at it through, and that is completely shaped by growing up in this. Even the New York Times called it the fastest-growing Latino genre in the country. I feel like I learned to read at the same time that I learned to code switch on either side of the border. So I knew that I wanted it to be rooted in the personal, that the only way I could tell the story authentically is if I told it from my lens in the world. in california and northern mexico in arizona sushi. I am not saying that selina wizard of this bastion of body positivity big, hers. I kind of figured that that's what you were going to say. That, it turns out, is the power of authenticity, agency, and legacy. That is expense. it's an episode about the impact that the, way that Selina owned her voluptuous body and celebrated at the way that it-. From you know that I loved certainly now that this was not an unbiased account of her legacy. But it's also often the first step on a path to freedom and in the new memoir quitting why I left my job to live a life of freedom, former white house, aide political commentator and bt personality. I have to know that this is like a poetic, get into a story and that they're gonna write this red with us and. her work together and reflect back here. like brand new to me, like, oh my god, I am not going to be with this little human. I was 9 years old, the the daughter of Mexican immigrants, and so Howard Stern was not in my world. And so I grew up thinking that it was imperative for me to assimilate, frankly, to just get through life. [Laughter] Because I'm sure there will still be some residual feelings. You can try, Anything For Selena | Episodio 1: Selena Y Yo (Espaol). Be careful here. half of them are in EL paso, heavily of their markets, that what is my family was like that? We're here still talking about her because she had such a stage presence. I have. You know, I think, so important to have this folks around you, yes, to help reflect back and, and then is also examining what is their lands like? beyond you know the man made border and what our past. Its not a biography podcast. Here, it's not even the city, it's not necessarily even people. Kristin Torres Twitter Associate ProducerKristin Torres is an associate producer in WBURs podcast unit. I thought there was a really interesting moment also at the very end you added in a couple of bonus episodes, one of them being. Maria discovers that the story of Tejano's decline isn't so simple. I have to imagine that sir, important in the process because at some point young, the more we, do something like this, I think the harder it is to be objective. I knew right away this as this was one of the episodes that I immediately neo. She also explores the indelible mark she left on Latino identity and belonging, whether its fatherhood, big-butt politics, and the fraught relationship with whiteness and language. Society & Culture English United States TRANSCRIPT Are you the producer of this podcast? On March 31, 1995, nine-year-old Maria Garcia came home to find her mother glued to the TV, tears rolling down her rosy cheeks. time on Jonathan fields, signing off for good life project. What. Growing up along the US-Mexico border, Maria Garcia felt torn between her two identities as Mexican and American. And that episode is about the fraught relationship between Latinidad and Blackness, through the lens of Selena. yeah there were editorial decisions like that, all the time, change your mind when necessary, but ultimately you also gotta. A couple months later, it sounds like certainly back and saying you know, it was actually married and the story of like. and here is so special to me and the lamb connected to the land is through my five senses, and one of the most powerful one of those is my son. It all boiled down, it all manifested, in this horrible, crass radio fight. Listen to The Mel Robbins Podcast every Monday and Thursday wherever you listen to podcasts. So, building on that, what did she mean to the culture? March 11, 2021 Un cuarto de siglo despus de su muerte, Selena est arrasando en internet. You know, I grew up, consuming every selina story out there, so you. This is a collective experience. I am becoming a part of this, so you're telling your personal story to I'm so curious, certainly how your experiencing you're insertion into this and trying to navigate like where, doing justice to myself, I'm doing justice to the story and am also like. [Laughter]. The first. But for the last year, she's taken on a different role and challenge: podcast host--and yes, my Selena doula. new that was the first step and getting it right is just being. And this project forced me to do that. You wont regret it. that resonates powerfully with me as well. But, yeah. And so this has the cultural analysis of that, but it's also just a love letter from me to Selena, it is personal. Hosted on Acast. And so Anything for Selena is a culmination of, truly, my lifelong quest to understand why Selena, why this working-class woman, has meant so much to me all of my life. "So the podcast really examines Selena's legacy," Garcia says. local news all the time and it's what I knew and it's what was familiar to me and and it's what I thought, could really make a difference in telling the true story of the border, but, and I realize that I wanted to go deeper, and I wanted you know. And it's more complicated than that. then they went into music full time and from the young age of like eight or nine years old selina bears a singer became the breadwinner for her family. I discovered Selena when I was 7 years old. At Marketplace, Bens reporting was regularly heard onMarketplacewith Kai Ryssdal,The Marketplace Morning Reportwith David Brancaccio,The BBC, and published inThe New York Times. Now, oh there's more to it, because I see this in the pot cast like it doesn't start there. You know like I it's real like, find by so many things, and one of them is my love for Selina and so, was learning not to separate sort of mexican maria from american maria. Take me there, you know it had been my dream to do a podcast about selina for years. That's different and fuller, like prison their mind. Get the New Yorker. Why did I choose this? You know- and I say this in the park ass, its other stuff found a nature like such, We need to start off with that. When I talk about salinas dad and my own dad, you know. I'm sure you know this with, So you know- You'Ll- have a group of people who come together and you re you'll have essentially a table read of the script where you play the. Online, Selena's image and music have taken on new life on social media and platforms that weren't even imaginable when she was still alive. Journalist Mara Garca initially took notice of her talent when she was only seven years old. because what I felt like you are also doing was inviting people in. His stories have appeared in The FADER,This American Life,Planet Money,NPR News,Studio 360and many other outlets. Descubri a Selena Quintanilla, la cono que demostr que Mara no tena que elegir. You know, as a white male perspective or a prospect, That's that often comes from the position of being white and mail in this country, and I, do want to say in this conversation that its very important to point out that, lead, reporting like there is something about about like the objectivity of your process. there's thousands of people who cross the border every single day there. I want to tell the story of my community. without us, even realising a causing a certain amount of stifling or harm yeah, absolutely I mean it stayed with me for many many years I I could switch, all my life. I was in kind of a haze when I wrote that. feeling around how much a journalist inserts themselves are not had a really evolved from coming from you know. Maria discovers that its a story of immigration, money and how two often-ignored groups were pitted against each other. The series weaves Marias personal story as a queer, first-generation Mexican immigrant with cultural analysis, history and politics to explore how, 25 years after her death, Selena remains an unparalleled vessel for understanding Latino identity and American belonging. But I got, show them to you, because you gotta know where I'm coming from, for you to understand how much I love Selina and why I love selena, then you kind of, gotta understand me a little bed and I think a lot of people. to downtown paso. The generations, by somebody else who maybe, has literally protected by a mountain. Is you can get the gifts quick and fast, with free shipping, prime customers get unlimited free to day shipping on eligible items and for everyone else. wanted to start with something like this. And that's the gift. It has the rigorous journalism and the cultural analysis of Dolly Parton's America, with what I hope is the intimacy, and the heart, and the personal journey and personal connection to a place or people, that California Love has. Se transform en el modelo a seguir de cmo alcanzar la aceptacin dentro del sueo americano para todos los Latinos. You have been subscribed to WBUR Today. But there were moments, for example, that were, there were some some folks who thought we, too much time on the clear. On the other hand, it has its limitations, and it excludes people. Twenty is. I, like you, just described that that second, that the said where you're talking about, the role of her dad. Antonia Cereijido is an Award-winning Senior Producer at Futuro Studios, working on developing new narrative podcasts. Because again, my heart could not not be here. the fuller narrative of this entire series becomes it's like it's not just the story of this. Would you do me a personal favor, a seven second favorite and share it, maybe on social or by text or by email, just with one person just copy the link from the app you're using and tell those you know those you love those you want to help navigate this thing called life a little better, so we can all do it better together with more ease and more joy. body- and she was talking a lot about her by and. This week, Nick speaks with Maria about Anything for Selena, her new series from WBUR and Futuro Studios, which revisits the legacy of Selena, with an ear to trying to unpack how, exactly, she. There still and I grew up. Or at least, "You don't deserve the right to mourn," the right to be, as humans do. I chose that moment because if you hear it, you're like, "Oh, this sounds like a conversation that that can happen today.". Our deep live on really china understand, what's happening here, like what changed, and why and. That leads to that. You know, a process- has to be rigorous and sound, and you have to be able, editors, who really held my story with a lot of compassion and love, too much in the story to the point where wasn't relevant what, me down and say we don't really need that or what. One, I think she was a true artist. You know, I think, that's when, of a journalist and how much a journalist you know instead, themselves in a story in an authentic way, in a way, that's necessary to the story. This season and shop legendary deals at amazon. After a decade reporting on music for various outlets, he served as Senior Editor on the public radio program Latino USA. Add a podcast transcript Use Google Chrome? En este episodio, Maria explora cmo la internet se ha convertido en un lugar en el que los fans honran y recuerdan a Selena, y sobrellevan juntos el vaco que dej. I think I already am. I love the synergy that happens in a group added. The show is produced by Andrea Asuaje, James Trout, and John Perotti at Rococo Punch. in a very lucky, no community, but this was in the nine days when assimilation was very, very, very praised, so, even though it was largely let tee no community, the assimilated, kids and the white kids were sort of at the top of the school hierarchy and there was a sort of shame in being exe. We're talking about 1994, 1995, right before she died, when she was essentially ascending to Latino royalty. These old wounds opened up, and the reason that we hung that episode on that confrontation is because, to me, that was so illustrative of all of the tensions in the 90s that I was just talking about. I really love how I can get such a broad spectrum of nutrition all at once, and also. You know like regionally known when she was twelve or thirteen. March 12, 2021 Tras el debut de la serie Selena en Netflix, algunos fans sealaron que la cantante haba sido "blanqueada" en ese show. A third-generation Mexican-American whose research and quest for belonging took her from the agricultural capital of California to the Ivy League by way of the Midwest and Moscow, Kristin holds advanced degrees in Russian studies from Harvard and the University of Missouri. I am and texas I've been going back and forth between here and boston for a couple of years, and here making this my home base. selena, laughter, latino, episode, life, story, border, mexican immigrants, world, identity, latinos, grew, died, culture, moment, personal, ascend, bottom, nick, talk, Jennifer Lopez, Abraham Quintanilla, Unknown, Howard Stern, Maria Garcia, Oprah Winfrey, Robin Quivers, Nick Quah, Jennifer Lopez, Chris Rock, Fred Norris. [Laughter] That's what it is, Nick! This is what I mean when I say my body recognises this place. I spent my early life in Mexico on the weekends and in the States during the week, and so I really came into consciousness very aware--hyper-aware--of the duality within me. 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