Tania Bruguera

The Perils of Immigrant Legal Services in the US, and Artists in Cuba

The Leonard Lopate Show | Mar 25, 2015

BuzzFeed reporter David Noriega and Sam Palmer-Simon, Legal Initiatives Coordinator at the New York Immigration Coalition, discuss the underworld of informal (and usually illegal) notaries providing legal services for immigrants. Melissa Manchester with her first studio album in over 10 years, “You Gotta Love the Life.” Amy S. Weber, who wrote and directed the film, “A Girl Like Her” about bullying, from the point of the bully, and the victim. Art collector Madeleine Plonsker discusses her collection of contemporary Cuban photographs and the art scene in Cuba, with artist Nelson Ramirez de Arellano Conde, and photographer Alejandro Perez Alvarez. Art critic and curator Christian Viveros-Faune talks about the Cuban performance artist Tania Bruguera, who is currently being detained in Cuba.

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