Death is a Party: El Día de Muertos
Mary Mata October 23, 2013
By Brenda Storch, La Vitamina T “The Mexican is familiar with death, jokes about it, caresses it, sleeps with it, and celebrates it. It is one of his favorite playthings […]
‘Pinche’, la palabra que México le dio al mundo: José Emilio Pacheco
Mary Mata October 22, 2013
Por Aristegui Noticias Para el escritor José Emilio Pacheco, la palabra ‘pinche’ es la expresión más mexicana que ha alcanzado al español de otros países. Como parte del Atlas sonoro de las […]
NYC: Someone Is Changing N Train Signs To Ñ
Mary Mata
By Adrian Carrasquillo, BuzzFeed While the additions are new, the idea could be inspired by Línea Ñ, which has advocated an official change by the city of New York annually in […]
Dear Texas Book Festival—Where Have All the Latino Writers Gone?
Mary Mata
By Gregg Barrios, Texas Observer Over the past few years I’ve been losing my faith in the Texas Book Festival as a vehicle for bringing Tejanos and Texans together for […]