Latino Literary Pioneer Piri Thomas Dies At 83
Mary Mata
Last week the influential and acclaimed writer Piri Thomas died at home in Northern California at the age of 83. Most famous for his memoir “Down These Mean Streets,” the […]
First Annual Lloronathon Launches In Phoenix
Mary Mata October 27, 2011
On Saturday, October 29 in Phoenix, Arizona the First Annual Lloronathon will be held at South Mountain Community College. Organizer Joe Ray told NewsTaco that the premise was to celebrate what […]
Día De Los Muertos: Top 5 Signs Technology Will Enslave Us
Mary Mata
The machines will soon enslave us all. It’s not a prediction. It’s a guarantee. If you thought this was just a cute science fiction premise, think again. Your own instincts will […]
Who Are Those Sexy Halloween Costumes Really For?
Mary Mata
I have been annoyed by sexy Halloween costumes for a long time now. I don’t mean to disparage tastefully sexy and feminine clothing. I don’t think there is anything wrong […]