Producer, 'Sonic Trace'
Journalist and radio producer for Sonic Trace, part of KCRW's Independent Producer Project
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Eric Pearse-Chavez
Producer
FROM Eric Pearse-Chavez
Sonic Trace
Nancy, Like Nancy Reagan Nancy Lopez reflects on the impact that Ronald Reagan had on her family history.
Sonic Trace
Paulina Lopez A profile of Paulina Lopez recorded in Sonic Trace's portable sound booth, "La Burbuja."
Sonic Trace
Eric Garcetti A profile of LA City Councilman Eric Garcetti recorded in Sonic Trace's portable sound booth, "La Burbuja."
Sonic Trace
Dia de los Muertos In this story, producer Anayansi Diaz-Cortes looks to find meaning during this year's Day of the Dead celebration.
Sonic Trace
Julian: Tavehua, Los Angeles and Tavehua, Oaxaca Julian Gonzalez, a teenage tuba player from LA, heads back to the village of Santa María Tavehua to celebrate his musical heritage and to search for his mom.
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Where the fire started, a checkered past The Woolsey Fire continues to rage at a little more than a third containment today. Areas in, and north and west of, Malibu are feeling the brunt of the impact. But across the Ventura County Line, headed past Point Mugu, and toward Oxnard, is a plot of land that has a lot of history. And controversy. With fires burning inside the grounds of the former Rocketdyne Field Lab, some folks who live nearby are worried.
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Should we keep rebuilding in fire-prone Malibu? Private firefighters successfully defended Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s $50 million mansion from the Woolsey Fire. Insurance companies with a lot at stake have recently started hiring private wildfire defense teams to protect their clients’ properties.