Brando Skyhorse, Snap #807 - Born Identity

Snap Judgment | Mar 24, 2017

What's in a name?

Special thanks to Brando Skyhorse. Check out Brando's memoir, "Take this Man", and his award winning novel, "The Madonnas of Echo Park."

To learn more about Brando's work, go to www.brandoskyhorse.com .

A very big thanks to Curt Wells and Bennington College.

Producer: Liz Mak

Original Score and Sound Design: Leon Morimoto

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