Ethnic lit final

Joaquin shares his story about what Christmas means to him. Especially living in two different kinds of environments he is able to compare and reflect on what Christmas truly means to him.

Mom’s Gilded Face and Hands

Inspired by Michael Pajon, The man with the Gilded Face, a 2014 mixed-media collage on an antique book cover; a woman reflects on the strength her mother had raising her siblings and her at a young age on her own.

Steve Desroches, Sarah Souto and Benjamin Souto

Steve Desroches (48) talks to his cousins Sarah Souto (10) and Benjamin Souto (6) about Christmas, Santa Claus and what they love most about the holidays. In a subsequent recording Sarah plays her favorite Christmas song on the flute.

Conversation with my Dad

The conversation I had with my Dad; which I’m very close with. We had a great time recording this and having another great conversation.

Seasons Greetings From My Big Italian Family

The holidays are a time for family. In my family, the holidays mean there is enough food and love to go around to everyone. This interview with my grandmother, Jo-Ann Tuzzolino, gives a little insight into this.

Jude Interviews Grammie Susan

Grammie Susan talks about her favorite memories of thanksgiving and Christmas

About my mom

This interview is about my mom life. This is also her telling me about her experiences when she was little. This tells me about how she had to walk a lot to go to school but she still had fun...

My Interview with Joshua Slocum

He grew up surrounded by the ocean being the oldest of three. Joshua Slocum enjoys Christmas and the summer. He remembers playing baseball and being called “Squashua” and “JJ”. His favorite childhood vacation was going to Disney World with his...

Interview with my brother Mickey

I interview my younger brother Mickey and we talk a little about our family and what’s going on in 2020.

"My favorite gift is not a materialistic thing it's the love of my family, being around family"

Four generations of Edwards family ladies share their holiday memories, their earliest holiday memories, their favorite gifts given and received, and the most important lesson they each have learned during the holidays. (Santa Spoilers Included)

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Nancy Sills and Jim Sills

Spouses Nancy Sills, (67) and Jim Sills (67), sit down to preserve some memories for their children and their grandchildren. They describe the strong communities they each grew up in, share their favorite stories about various family members, and reflect...

Interview #1 Growing up in Chicago

Talked with Maureen Muckian about growing up in Chicago, Christmas holiday and childhood memories.

Steve Desroches and Scott Martino

Steve Desroches (48) talks to Scott Martino (51) about Kook, a legendary and wild weekly party in Provincetown, Massachusetts co-founded by Martino that ran for 15 years. His dogs Dolly and Perry make themselves known occassionally.

Interview About Mazie Martin

Abby (15) interviews fellow student Mazie (15) about her life at home and school along with special holidays.

Xmas interview 1

Tried to ask her a question from the book