{"id":11960,"date":"2017-11-17T10:19:16","date_gmt":"2017-11-17T17:19:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=11960"},"modified":"2020-06-02T09:48:48","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T16:48:48","slug":"cartoonist-lalo-alcaraz-speaks-about-politics-his-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/cartoonist-lalo-alcaraz-speaks-about-politics-his-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Cartoonist Lalo Alcaraz Speaks About Politics &#038; His Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/skYrjknkwXo\" frameborder=\"0\" gesture=\"media\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p>November 17, 2017 \u2013 Lalo Alcaraz is a Mexican American cartoonist and writer whose work has appeared in newspapers across the country. The San Diego-born artist recently joined the Pixar animation studios as a consultant for the new film \u201cCoco\u201d \u2013 a movie based on the Mexican holiday, the Day of the Dead.<\/p>\n<p><em>&nbsp;<\/em>Lalo Alcaraz joined<em> New Mexico in Focus<\/em> correspondent Russell Contreras to talk about the project and his cartooning in the age of President Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Guest:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Lalo Alcaraz, cartoonist and writer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November 17, 2017 \u2013 Lalo Alcaraz is a Mexican American cartoonist and writer whose work has appeared in newspapers across the country. 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