Season 3 · Episode 13
Reality Now Episode #2: Augustus Speaks to Best Selling Author and Activist Luis Rodriguez.
The Eben Flow · Eben Britton
May 14, 20221h 2m
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Show Notes
Luis Javier Rodriguez (born 1954) is an American poet, novelist, journalist, critic, and columnist. He was the 2014 Los Angeles Poet Laureate. Rodriguez is recognized as a major figure in contemporary Chicano literature, identifying himself as a native Xicanx writer. His best-known work, Always Running: La Vida Loca, Gang Days in L.A., received the Carl Sandburg Literary Award and has been controversial on school reading lists for its depictions of gang life. Rodriguez is currently running for governor of California.
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