Fernando Laposse is a Mexican designer with a particular obsession: corn. It’s an obsession that began in his childhood and would lead him to create a project that would not only help save the diversity of native corn in Mexico, but also revive a small farming town that was about to disappear. Aa transcript of this episode is available at https://bit.ly/3IN0D9O.

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True stories for English speakers learning Spanish. From the makers of Duolingo, the most popular language-learning app, comes a new podcast that delivers fascinating real-life stories in easy-to-understand Spanish with English narration. These are not language lessons; they’re life lessons through language. Hosted by Martina Castro, co-founder of NPR’s Radio Ambulante.
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Folge vom 22.08.2019Colores del maíz (Shades of Maize)
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Folge vom 15.08.2019Igualdad en la pista (Equality on the racetrack)Tatiana Calderón is the only female driver in Formula 2 racing, and she’s poised to make it to the top: Formula 1. In her career, she’s had to overcome many obstacles of a sport built by and for men–but now, she’s leading a revolution to go even further, and adapt racing cars’ design to the female body. A transcript of this episode is available at https://bit.ly/3HiUhyQ.
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Folge vom 08.08.2019Trailer Season 5The Duolingo Spanish Podcast is back with new episodes starting Thursday, August 15. Listen to the trailer now!
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Folge vom 27.06.2019El Milagro del Café (The Coffee Miracle)Since he was a kid, Tito Vargas has dreamt of having his own coffee plantation. It’s a dream his parents tried very hard to dissuade him from pursuing because they knew first-hand the uncertainty and hardship of the coffee trade. But Tito persisted, and he too would learn of the ups and downs of life as a coffee farmer, until he found a solution that had been right under his nose that whole time. A transcript of this episode is available at https://bit.ly/3ufzl85.