Guadalupe Mural In San Diego Was Torn Down
Guadalupe Mural In San Diego Was Torn Down
The Guadalupe, or “Surfing Madonna,” mural outside of San Diego, California has been removed, The Los Angeles Times reported. If you recall, she kind of magically appeared when men in […]
Checa La Movie: The Fantastic World Of “The Green Lantern”
El “junket” de la esperada película “Green Lantern” que se estrena el 17 de Junio, se llevó a cabo en el Hotel Beverly Hilton. Desde la entrada al área destinada a […]
Socialist Dreams And Beauty Queens: Arriving In Venezuela
[Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt from “Socialist Dreams and Beauty Queens: A Couch Surfer’s Memoir of Venezuela” by Jamie Maslin from Skyhorse Publishing.] Caracas, Venezuela — Dawn had […]
Checa LA Movie: “X-Men First Class” Is Super Cool
[Editor’s Note: To read in English, translate this page with Google Chrome.] Honestamente, debería resumir la reseña diciéndoles simplemente que la película esta “de primera clase”, “padrísima” o “súper cool”, porque […]
Making Macho Latino Action Heroes
By Santiago Forero Austin, Texas — As an artist, I work with familiar media images to show how society molds beliefs about itself, particularly how these images encourage superficial judgments about […]
Edward James Olmos To Play A Latino Superhero
Our dear friend Carlos Guerra used to make a joke that it was a federal law that Edward James Olmos had to be in any movie about Latinos. And while […]
How To Wear Loud 1950s Patterns
As you may recall from my post last week, I’m on something of a 1950s style kick. Well in addition to wearing great dresses, women wore clothes to be bold […]
“The Hangover II,” Black Humor Is In Style
[Editor’s Note: To read in English, translate this page with Google Chrome.] Es oficial, desde mi perspectiva, el humor negro esta de moda. Entre más negro y más cruel, más efectivo. […]
I’ll Never Understand Surprise At Stereotypes In The Movies
I remember when the groundbreaking film “Beverly Hills Chihuahua” first came out, there was outrage. Lots of it, insisting that it was somehow a discredit to Latinos everywhere. Personally, I […]
The Top, Most Famous, Lotería Cards
So we’ve written about why everyone loves lotería, how people have adapted lotería for artistic purposes, and now comes the most important question: which is your favorite lotería card? Or […]
