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    Sonic Trace

    Gustavo Arellano

    A profile of KCRW correspondent Gustavo Arellano recorded in Sonic Trace's portable sound booth, "La Burbuja."

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    By Anayansi Diaz-Cortes • Dec 31, 2012 • 15m Listen

    OC Weekly editor and KCRW contributor Gustavo Arellano talks about the romanticism versus the realism of the rancho.


    This profile of Gustavo Arellano was produced by Anayansi Diaz-Cortes and Matt Holzman. Sound design by JC Swiatek. Sonic Trace is part of Localore and the Association of Independents in Radio (AIR). It's funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The project is co-produced by Zeega, a nonprofit inventing new forms of interactive storytelling.

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      Anayansi Diaz-Cortes

      Independent Producer, Creator of KCRW’s Sonic Trace

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      Matt Holzman

      Producer, 'The Document'

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