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Apr 2020
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FreshEd #98 - El Chavo Del Ocho As A New...

FreshEd with Will Brehm
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Today we talk about a television show that was hugely popular in Latin America called El Chavo del Ocho. The show crossed borders across Latin America, taking on a multiplicity of meaning. My guests today, Daniel Friedrich and Erica Colmenares, have a new edited collection that explores how the show worked and produced particular visions of Latin American ch ... Show More
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