Day of the Dead Fact Sheet (… to set the record straight)
Day of the Dead Fact Sheet (… to set the record straight)
By Smithsonian Latino Virtual Museum Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a festival celebrated on November 2nd by people in Mexico, parts of Central and South America, and increasingly throughout […]
Dia de lo Muertos Tattoos: My Catrina & Skulls
By Smithsonian Latino Virtual Museum The Catrina (skeleton woman in a fancy dress ) and the symbolism it carries has intrigued me since I can remember. The first time that […]
Death is a Party: El Día de Muertos
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 […]
Is El Día de los Muertos Now Sponsored by José Cuervo?
By Latino Rebels Looks like the corporate push to make El Día de los Muertos (The Day of the Dead) into autumn’s version of Cinco de Mayo has arrived, and […]
Playing With Your Food for Fun on Dia de Los Muertos
By Ono Misterbill, Pocho Ñews Service Someone — maybe you — will watch this weird stop motion animation Dias De Los Muertos by Scott Renk and say, “Some people have too much time on their […]
