by Mareo-Ahmir Lawson | Nov 27, 2015 | FALL 2015, FEATURED, PROFILES, Teachers
Richard Favela
Richard is an associate professor of Journalism
Welcome to Pierce Profiles, where KPCRadio.com reporters profile a person, group or department of Pierce College. Team reporters conduct multiple interviews creating Teacher Profiles that feature the educators on campus. In this profile Blanca Renovato features Richard Favela an associate professor of Journalism at Pierce Media Arts. This profile discusses his first year as an associate professor at Pierce College. He talks about his previous experience in communications and his approach to helping students become better reporters. Journalism student Luis Ramirez talks about Richard’s enthusiastic approach to teaching. Sean McDonald, who is an assistant professor of photography talks about Richard’s induction into the department, and also compliments him or his attitude and attire.
by Mareo-Ahmir Lawson | Nov 25, 2015 | CULTURE, FALL 2015, FEATURED
Love Advice
This trio share giggles and insight over dating mishaps on this episode of Valleyfornia.
Valleyfornia with Blanca Renovato is the show that discusses everything social in the Valley. On this episode Blanca is joined by dating aficionado Golnoosh Babaei and partner-in-crime, sister Maria Renovato. The trio discuss dating do’s and don’ts, what makes a date awkward, cringe-worthy stories and the ideal man. Bearded men, give these ladies a call- but make sure you shower first! Golnoosh talks about places that she prefers to go to on a first date. Maria who hasn’t really dated talks about her connection with her friends who date and how she has somewhat dated through friends and family vicariously.
by Mareo-Ahmir Lawson | Nov 22, 2015 | FALL 2015, FEATURED, Features, MULTITOPICS
Gabe Smallson
Tracie Savage’s Multimedia 114 class joined the ranks of Team KPCRadio.com. They produced community profiles while studying Multimedia Sound Design. Tracie calls them Multitopics. They consist of five different projects. We posted the best Multitopics here on KPCRadio.com.
Multimedia 114 Projects created for KPCRadio.com
In this project Grace McIntee interviews Gabe Smallson who is a local basketball player. Before or after the interview Grace captures ambient sound of his basketball practice. Gabe talks about how much he enjoys and cares about the sport, as well as how long he has been playing.
by Mareo-Ahmir Lawson | Nov 4, 2015 | CULTURE, FALL 2015, FEATURED
Genres of Love
Genres of Love: Expansions of the Heart
Valleyfornia with Blanca Renovato is the show that discusses everything social in the Valley. On this episode Blanca Renovato is joined by Tara Walker who is an author and radio host. Tara talks about her book Genres of Love: Expansions of the Heart and explains the the differences in how people see love. She also talks about the colors of love and of the heart, while reading from her book. Tara expresses how she sees love in the color brown. Genres of love is published by Knowledge Power Books.
by Mareo-Ahmir Lawson | Oct 28, 2015 | CULTURE, FALL 2015, FEATURED
Lipstick Lesbian Struggles
On today’s episode, Blanca speaks with “lipstick lesbian” Leslie Mariscal on her story.
Valleyfornia discusses everything social happening in the San Fernando Valley. Today, Blanca speaks with Leslie Mariscal on the struggles of growing up as a lesbian. From nearly being shipped to Mexico, her views on “choosing to be gay” and the distinctions of being a “lipstick lesbian,” that were up until recently only thought of as being connected to gay porn like https://www.tubev.sex/categories/1225/lesbian for example, Leslie’s stories speak volumes. Tune in for more on Leslie.
by Mareo-Ahmir Lawson | Oct 27, 2015 | ENTERTAINMENT, FALL 2015, FEATURED
The Voice
Any singer can inspire the world if they have the right voice.
The New and Old Show with Alex Boutchantarath focuses on our changing society, while comparing generational trends. On this episode, Alex interviews Aaron Davis who is a professional producer, singer, musician and songwriter. Aaron discusses the power of a voice, his influences in music, and his past experience working as a singer at DreamWorks Records. He also talks about working with Destiny’s Child, and how he realized he wanted to become a songwriter.
