The Top 5 Instances Of “Ay!”

The Top 5 Instances Of “Ay!”

Mary Mata June 28, 2011

Recently I was having a conversation with my friend Tova and I began to tell her about the power of the non-verbal “ay.” She did not believe me entirely, so […]

Latinos Growing As A Key Tablet, e-Reader Audience

Mary Mata

According to a new survey, Latinos are increasingly making up the market for e-readers and tablets, just as the number of people who owned an e-reader doubled in six months. […]

Want Latinos To Vote? Just Ask

NewsTaco June 27, 2011

Latino voter turnout is expected to reach record numbers in 2012. That’s according to a National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) projection. The estimate is that 12.2 million Latino […]

Guadalupe Mural In San Diego Was Torn Down

Mary Mata June 24, 2011

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 […]

Stuck In Neutral — And Loving It!

Mary Mata June 23, 2011

Beiges, sands, ivory, oh my! We may not be in Kansas, but we’re certainly in neutral town. This summer, shades of neutral are in. Want a summer wardrobe, but bright […]

All The Reasons I Don’t Need To Have Children

Mary Mata June 22, 2011

The biggest mystery to me is that evolution children go through when they are still babies. I do not even know how to hold them. I usually hold them like […]

The Fantastic World Of “The Green Lantern” Part II

Mary Mata

[Editor’s Note: To read in English, translate this page with Google Chrome.] Faltan solamente dos días para el estreno de “Green Lantern”. En esta segunda parte de “Detrás del fantástico mundo […]

Book Review: “Spare Parts And Dismemberment”

Mary Mata June 21, 2011

Spare Parts and Dismemberment by Josh Fernandez, R.L. Crow Publication (2011) Fernandez’s 70-page book of poems is heavy on the lyricism, but medium-rare on voice and scope. Ultimately, the ethos of […]

News Taco To Go: Latinos United, Wildfires, Border Culture

Mary Mata

Hispanic? Latino? Mexicano? Chicano? Does It Matter? John McCain: Arizona Wildfires Caused By Immigrants Floating On The Border

Checa La Movie: The Fantastic World Of “The Green Lantern”

Mary Mata June 17, 2011

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 […]