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Dive into a captivating historical romance that chronicles the dramatic fall of the Aztec Empire. The saga unfolds on the eve of the grand dedication ceremony of the iconic Aztec Sun Stone, where the valiant Tlaxcaltec warrior Tlahuicole faces a perilous gladiatorial combat, defying the bloodthirsty demands of Aztec priests and their gods. This gripping tale culminates in the epic siege of Tenochtitlan, the ancient Aztec capital, as it succumbs to the relentless advance of Hernán Cortés and his coalition of Spanish and native allies. - Summary by Brian Fullen

The official podcast associated with the S/A Exhibitions Gallery in Santa Ana, Ca. S/A/Exhibitions is a site for art that fosters dialogue within the Santa Ana communities and beyond. It is a space for asking questions and examining what is possible for a community through ideas, perspective, and change. A change not only in how we look, but what we see an experience in contemporary culture through visual art.

Welcome to an introduction to Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican Mythology in the form of stories that have been told since the time before the Spanish conquest. These stories have been preserved through oral historians and Spanish codices.Indigenous Mesoamerican Folklore is naturally intense, but the stories I have collaborated together for this podcast have been toned down for today’s time period. The violent nature of these stories reflects the time and culture they come from. It was admired to sacrifice for the greater good.Ignorance mostly destroyed the Ancient Indigenous culture and I aim to ...