Andrew Downie - Latin America & Sports

<p>Leaving school at age 16 for a technical apprenticeship, Andrew Downie (<a href='https://twitter.com/adowniebrazil'>@adowniebrazil</a>) would stumble into his first journalism job while traveling in Mexico. Within five years he'd be working for The New York Times in Haiti. After decades of covering Latin America, Andrew now lives in Spain where he is working on a biography of soccer legend Pelé.</p> <p>Countries featured: Brazil, Haiti, Mexico, Spain, Scotland</p> <p>Publications featured: The Mexico City News, UPI, New York Times, The Houston Chronicle, Time magazine, Reuters</p> <p> </p> <p>Here are links to some of the things we talked about:</p> <p>Andrew's website - <a href='https://bit.ly/3rdleRx'>https://bit.ly/3rdleRx</a></p> <p>His biography of Socrates - <a href='https://bit.ly/44RTmA9'>https://bit.ly/44RTmA9</a></p> <p>The Instagram dedicated to Socrates - <a href='https://bit.ly/3PxT9xO'>https://bit.ly/3PxT9xO</a></p> <p>Tariq Panja on Twitter - <a href='https://bit.ly/3EBn3Ln'>https://bit.ly/3EBn3Ln</a></p> <p>Always Take Notes podcast - <a href='https://bit.ly/3sJQ4Sl'>https://bit.ly/3sJQ4Sl</a></p> <p>Unofficial Partner podcast - <a href='https://bit.ly/3LiNqt0'>https://bit.ly/3LiNqt0</a></p> <p>Tommy Tomlinson substack - <a href='https://bit.ly/45PWQof'>https://bit.ly/45PWQof</a></p> <p>Wright Thompson on Longform - <a href='https://bit.ly/3Ew7hRS'>https://bit.ly/3Ew7hRS</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Follow us on Twitter <a href='https://twitter.com/foreignpod'>@foreignpod</a> or on Facebook at <a href='https://www.facebook.com/foreignpod'>facebook.com/foreignpod</a></p> <p>Music: <a href='https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Makaih_Beats/fake-love/lovechances-makaihcom/'>LoveChances (makaih.com)</a> by <a href='http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Makaih_Beats/'>Makaih Beats</a></p> <p>From: <a href='https://freemusicarchive.org/'>freemusicarchive.org</a></p> <p><a href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY NC</a></p>