Héctor Tobar’s “Barbarian Nurseries” Is An LA Love Letter
Mary Mata February 1, 2012
On a recent Sunday, an intimate gaggle of fans, friends, and family gathered at the Stadium Club in Dodger Stadium to hear Héctor Tobar read excerpts from his new novel, […]
Pablo Neruda Is The Food Of Nerdy Latino Love
Mary Mata
By Eres Nerd The approach of St. Valentine’s signifies the annual season where Latino nerds across los Estados Unidos discover Pablo Neruda. Like Christian using Cyrano De Bergerac, Neruda becomes a […]
NewsTaco Weekly Roundup: January 22-28, 2012
Mary Mata January 28, 2012
Tucson, book bans, walkouts and gentrification — what century are we in? Interesting stuff afoot this week on NewsTaco, where we looked at demographic trends, Tucson’s Mexican American Studies ban, […]
Happy Friday From Maneja Beto!
Mary Mata January 27, 2012
Maneja Beto is a band based in Austin, Texas that combines styles like cumbia and Tejano with rock and synth. They are super popular in their hometown, but have also […]