{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Curanderismo, Poetry, and How to Heal a Broken Heart with Tommy Archuleta, Santa Fe Poet Laureate","description":"Let\u2019s be honest: these are turbulent times for us all. No matter who you are and what your personal circumstances are, it\u2019s likely that you may be in need of some remedies or poetry\u2014or both! Santa Fe Poet Laureate Tommy Archuleta offers both in his new collection, Susto.&amp;nbsp; The book of poems weaves poetry about love and loss with meditations on the New Mexican landscape. Threaded between the poems are remedios for a broken heart. No matter your ailment, these remedios are bound to offer some relief. \u201cWith each evolution of each draft, there's just this beauty that was coming out,\u201d Archuleta says. \u201cBecause being asked, \u2018Why the heck do you write about death so much? My God, all of you guys--all the way back to Dante.\u2019 \u2026 I don't know what his excuse is, but I think the reason is because it's a way of embracing the present life that you do have.\u201d ENCOUNTER CULTURE EPISODES TO CATCH UP ON: From Goatheads to Grand Canyons with Laura Camp MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Learn more about Tommy Archuleta\u2019s readings and poetry workshops&amp;nbsp; Request a reading or workshop from Tommy Archuleta  Susto, poetry collection written by Tommy Archuleta, Santa Fe Poet Laureate CulturePassNew Mexico State Library For further reading and more resources, view the full show notes. *** We\u2019d love to hear from you! Let us know what you loved about the episode, share a personal story it made you think of, or ask us a question at elpalacio@dca.nm.gov. You can write a regular email or record a short voice memo and attach it for us to listen to.&amp;nbsp; Visit newmexicoculture.org for info about our museums, historic sites, virtual tours, and more.&amp;nbsp; Our favorite way to fully experience everything they have to offer is with the New Mexico CulturePass. Reserve yours online!&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; If you love New Mexico, you\u2019ll love El Palacio Magazine! Subscribe to El Palacio today.  *** Encounter Culture is a production of the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs, produced and edited by Andrea Klunder at The Creative Impostor Studios. Hosted by Emily Withnall, editor at&amp;nbsp;El Palacio Magazine Executive Producer: Daniel Zillmann Technical Director &amp;amp; Post-Production Audio: Edwin R. Ruiz Recording Engineer: Kabby at Kabby Sound Studios in Santa Fe Editor &amp;amp; Production Manager: Alex Riegler Associate Producer &amp;amp; Editor: Monica Braine (Assiniboine\/Lakota) Theme Music: D\u2019Santi Nava Instagram: @newmexicanculture and @elpalaciomagazine ","author_name":"Encounter Culture","author_url":"https:\/\/podcast.nmculture.org\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/33415922\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/179506467"}