Tag: art
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José Martínez Goes Live on WEEU to Talk VOZ, Language, and the Stories That Shape Us
Emmy-winning journalist and author José Martínez joins Toni Reece on WEEU’s “Feedback” show to talk storytelling, identity, and his powerful debut book Your English Is Great, But… now available on Amazon.
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What It Means to Live Between Languages
What does it mean to live between languages? VOZ NYC explores how language shapes identity, belonging, and everyday life for bilingual communities.
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Why Language Is Never Neutral
Why is language never neutral? VOZ NYC explores how words, accents, and tone shape power, identity, and belonging in everyday life.
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Is Spanglish Considered Incorrect English?
Is Spanglish considered incorrect English? VOZ NYC explains why this question misunderstands how language, culture, and power work.
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What Does “Sounding Professional” Really Mean?
What does “sounding professional” really mean? VOZ NYC examines how language, accents, and bias shape expectations in work and public life.
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Why Do Compliments About Language Feel Uncomfortable?
Why do compliments about language feel uncomfortable? VOZ NYC explores how praise, accents, and identity collide in everyday conversations.
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What Does “Your English Is Great” Really Mean?
What does “your English is great” really mean? VOZ NYC explores why this common phrase can feel complicated, uncomfortable, and deeply personal.
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Why VOZ NYC Published Your English Is Great, But… | Language, Identity & Storytelling
Why VOZ NYC published Your English Is Great, But… — a book exploring language, identity, and belonging through lived experience. Available on Amazon.
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3 Things You Might Not Know About Your English Is Great, But…
1️⃣ It started as a journal I kept during lunch breaks in New York. What began as scribbled reflections turned into stories about language, identity, and navigating the world in Spanglish. 2️⃣ Every chapter title is inspired by real things people said to me. From “You’re not like other Mexicans” to “Wow, your English is…
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Emmy-Winning Journalist José Martínez Releases Debut Book Your English is Great, But…
NEW YORK, NY — July 10, 2025 — Emmy-winning journalist and cultural storyteller José Martínez releases his highly anticipated debut book today:Your English is Great, But… A Life Between Languages, Cities, and Grief Now available on Amazon and VOZNYC.com, the bilingual memoir-in-essays explores what it means to belong when you’re constantly being told you don’t…
