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“LA Made” is a series exploring stories of bold Californian innovators and how they forever changed the lives of millions all over the world. Each season will unpack the untold and surprising stories behind some of the most exciting innovations that continue to influence our lives today. Season 2, “LA Made: The Barbie Tapes,” tells the backstory of the world’s most popular doll, Barbie. Barbie is a cultural icon but what do you really know about her? Hear Barbie's origin story from the peopl ...
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Meet German Vargas: From the bright lights of Colombia to the quiet of the Berkshires
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German Vargas does not like to hear people say bad things about Colombia. “No, Colombia is not dangerous at all,” he says emphatically. “Let me tell you, the best answer to get if you want to know if my country is dangerous or not is to see for yourself.” Vargas moved from Colombia’s capital Bogotá to the Berkshires in 1991. Now 53, he is a barber in Great Barrington and lives in Lee with his wife Betty and their 12-year-old son Renzo. Read the full article at: www.berkshireeagle.com/stories/accents-podcast-meet-german-vargas-he-went-from-the-bright-lights-of-columbia-to-the-quiet-of-the,503010
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