What would you do for a victory? Maracanã Stadium, Rio de Janeiro. September 3, 1989. The Chilean soccer team was playing a crucial match against Brazil to earn a spot in the Italia ‘90 World Cup. They needed a win, and Roberto Rojas, also known as...
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There are no small rivals on a chessboard. Every once in a while, Luis Wong decided to learn new things: he’d taken tennis lessons with French ladies in their 70s, studied the Chinese language, but nothing would impact his life like the classes he took with...
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When she entered the convent, Silvia thought she was leaving behind her pain. Silvia Albarenque’s family had always been devout Catholics, so that when, at age 19, she announced she would become a cloistered nun, they supported her decision. But from the outside, they never imagined...
Saving a species with a bad reputation. Rodrigo Medellín's love for animals began at a very young age. At first he was interested in all of them, until, as the years went by, he became obsessed with only one: bats. His work would be crucial. It...
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A podcast about Messi and his last World Cup. Today we bring you the first episode of NPR and Futuro Studios's series "The Last Cup". Journalist Jasmine Garsd presents a story that transcends sports. It is a sound biography in sound of soccer player Lionel Messi, one...
57 years of doubt and a possible key to finding the truth. Geraldo Martínez got a call from his sister, suggesting a home DNA test. He’d spend his whole life nursing doubts about his origins, and it was time to start looking for answers. Find the English...
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A coven in Bogotá. In 1975, the world's most important sorcerers, clairvoyants, psychics, parapsychologists, astrologers and tarot readers met for five days in Bogota in a convention unlike anything Colombia had ever seen. But in a country as Catholic and conservative, the meeting was destined to...
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Heroes get monuments… But, what do we do for villains? On September 11, 2021, Abimael Guzman, head of the terrorist group Shining Path, died at the Callao Naval Base, in Peru. Immediately, a question arose: what to do with the body of the most despised person...
► Click here to return to the episode official page, or here to see all the episodes. ►Lupa is our new app for Spanish learners who want to study with Radio Ambulante’s stories. More info at Lupa.app. Translated by MC Editorial [Daniel Alarcón]: This is Radio Ambulante, from NPR. I’m Daniel...
► Click here to return to the episode official page, or here to see all the episodes. ►Lupa is our new app for Spanish learners who want to study with Radio Ambulante’s stories. More info at Lupa.app. Translated by MC Editorial [Daniel Alarcón]: This is Radio Ambulante from NPR. I’m Daniel...