Introducing ReCurrent: Backlot and Barrio

Introducing ReCurrent: Backlot and Barrio

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Introducing If Objects Could Talk, a Podcast for Kids and Their Families

Check out Getty’s first podcast for kids and their families, If Objects Could Talk!

Listen as artifacts leave the museum vault and come alive to share their side of the story. Featuring objects from Getty's antiquities collection, each episode introduces listeners ...

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Recurrent: The Recipe of Us

Discover Getty’s latest podcast, ReCurrent, a series about what we gain by keeping the past present.

In the debut episode, host and producer Jaime Roque embarks on a personal journey into his family’s heritage and explores the role of food in preserving cult ...

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