A New Alto: Recent Episodes
A New Alto
A New Alto is a podcast that covers topics in and out of the entertainment industry.
My name is Vanessa, a Mexican-American who was raised by immigrant parents. Throughout my life, I very rarely saw myself or my culture in other forms of media. As I got older I started to realize how many other cultures, backgrounds, and stories there are around the world. My hope with this podcast is to share those stories and provide a place where we can hear a variety of voices about various topics in and out of media.
Within the last 20 years, technology has changed how we consume media and art. In this episode, Vanessa and guests discuss the difference between art and entertainment in the digital age.
Cyberbullying has become one of the leading effects of mental distress in children and adolescents. Vanessa is joined by 8 new guests who discuss their thoughts, opinions, and advice on cyberbullying.
Cancel culture is when someone on or offline is criticized for their actions, also known as being canceled. Vanessa and guests discuss cancel culture and whether or not the public should have a say on who gets canceled.
Vanessa and guests talk about Cancel Culture and whether the public should have a say in how an individual should be reprimanded for their action.
The gaming industry has changed throughout the years from technology and gaming design to its storytelling. Vanessa and guests talk about representation in gaming and whether or not gaming has desensitized us.
Stereotypes can positively and negatively affect our lives and how we see ourselves. Vanessa is joined by a new set of guests who discuss how stereotypes have affected their lives in this episode.
Music is a cultural force that goes beyond boarders. In this episode will be talking about music and how different genres around the world have shaped music in the United States.
Vanessa and guests discuss the rise and fall of cable and the impact the streaming services have had on our lives
This first episode will talk about the influence of social media and the impact it has had on our lives