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UTOPIAS DESCIFRADAS DE JOSÉ MURATTI-TORO “EL DECESO DE BADER GINSBURG Y ROE VS. WADE”

El deceso de Bader Ginsburg, Roe v Wade y la re-elección de Donald Trump El deceso de Ruth Bader Ginsburg deja un enorme vacío en el Tribunal Supremo, amenaza una de las libertades de la mujer … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Utopias Descifradas Tagged With: Jose Muratti-Toro, Utopias Descifradas

September 19, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

UTOPIAS DESCIFRADAS with JOSÉ E. MURATTI-TORO 7.18.20 CAN HAMILTON PREVAIL IN THE BLM ERA?

Can Hamilton prevail in the BLM Era? The controversy over Lin Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton could not have been anticipated in 2015, especially during the Obama presidency. Black Lives Matter, as a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Utopias Descifradas Tagged With: Black Lives Matter, Hamilton Musical, Jose E.Muratti Toro, Lin Manuel Miranda

July 18, 2020 by Tia Tenopia

UTOPIAS DESCIFRADAS con JOSÉ E. MURATTI-TORO “HEREJIA: DONALD TODOS SOMOS TRUMP”

Now is the winter of our discontent… Plots have I laid, inductions dangerous, By drunken prophecies, libels, and dreams, To set my brother Clarence and the king In deadly hate the one … [Read more...]

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October 13, 2019 by Tia Tenopia

UTOPIAS DESCIFRADAS DE JOSÉ E. MURATTI TORO 9. 21. 19 “UNA IDEA A LA CUAL LE HA LLEGADO SU TIEMPO”

Es falso decir que lo que nos determina son las circunstancias. Al contrario, las circunstancias son el dilema ante el cual tenemos que decidirnos. Pero el que decide es nuestro carácter. - José … [Read more...]

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September 21, 2019 by Tia Tenopia

UTOPIAS DISAFRADAS (ENGLISH) DE JOSÉ E. MURATTI 8.11.19 “THE WEAPONS OF IDENTITY”

During the first weekend of August, in a period of thirteen hours, two white men with assault rifles killed thirty-one people in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio. The first one posted a "manifesto" on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Utopias Descifradas Tagged With: Jose E.Muratti Toro, The Weapons of Identity, UTOPIAS DISAFRADAS

August 11, 2019 by Tia Tenopia

UTOPIAS DESCIFRADAS de JOSÉ E.MURRATTI TORO “LAS ARMAS DE LA IDENTIDAD”

Las armas de la identidad Durante el primer fin de semana de agosto, en un periodo de trece horas, dos hombres blancos con armas de asalto, mataron treinta y una personas, en El Paso, Texas y … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Utopias Descifradas Tagged With: Jose E.Muratti Toro, Las armas de la identidad, Utopias Descifradas

August 11, 2019 by Tia Tenopia

UTOPIAS DESCRIFRADAS DE JOSÉ MURATTI “SINCRONIZAR”

Sincronizar a Ileana en “La Fortuna” Mirada de reojo que una vez fue de sorpresa mirada desde afuera. Manos a falta de caricias huecas. Son pocas las palabras que el gesto … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Utopias Descifradas Tagged With: Jose E.Muratti Toro, Puerto Rican poetry, Sincronizar, Undisciphered Utopias, Utopias Descifradas

June 24, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

UTOPIAS DESCIFRADAS DE JOSÉ MURATTI “SYNCHRONIZATION” (ENGLISH)

Synchronization   For Ileana in "La Fortuna"   An skeptical look that was once a surprise as seen from outside.   Empty hands caress-free.   Few … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Utopias Descifradas Tagged With: Diciphered Utopias, Jose E.Muratti Toro, Syncronizatoin, Utopias Descifradas

June 24, 2017 by Tia Tenopia

UTOPIAS DESCIFRADAS CON JOSÉ MURATTI “EL PRINCIPIO DEL FINAL?”

“Cuando el imperio deja de imperar en el exterior para reinar en el país, se abren las puertas del infierno”.- Marcial Ocasio, Historiador   Uno de los profesores de Historia que más … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Utopias Descifradas Tagged With: Jose Muratti, Utopias Descifradas

November 20, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

UTOPIAS DESCIFRADAS 8.21.16 “LESSONS OF HUMANITY.”

Lecciones de humanidad   Hay quienes dejan un pedazo de su ser bajo nuestra piel que se anquilosa y late como una espina que ni se absorbe ni expulsa, que late bajo una fina … [Read more...]

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August 21, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

UTOPIAS DISCIFRADAS 7. 03.16 “PERDIDO” (LOST)

Perdido Me pierdo en tus ojos como un ciego que solo se encuentra en su sombra, como el perro abandonado a su destino que encuentra el rumbo a casa, como el rucio que no … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Utopias Descifradas Tagged With: Jose E.Muratti Toro, Latino Poetry

July 3, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

UTOPÍAS DESCIFRADAS 5.15.16 “SOY EL OTRO”

Soy el otro   Soy el otro que no se te parece.   Digo lo mismo aunque no me entiendes.   Miro el mismo cielo que abrigan otros astros.   Rindo … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Utopias Descifradas Tagged With: Boricua poets, Jose Muratti-Toro, Latino Poetry, Utopias Descifrada

May 15, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

UTOPIAS DESCIFRADAS con JOSÉ MURATTI 4.04.16 “DUERMES”

Duermes* y yo velo tus sueños. Vuelo en ellos, las yemas de mis dedos sobre la punta de tus alas, el batir de nuestros brazos como aspas de un molino a prueba de lanzas y … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogs, Utopias Descifradas Tagged With: Bilingual Poems, Jose Muratti, Latino Poetry, Utopias Descifrada

April 4, 2016 by Tia Tenopia

RICARDO ROMO’S TEJANO REPORT 6.11.26 BLAS E. LOPEZ’S PAINTINGS OF MEXICAN AND MESTIZO CULTURE

June 11, 2026 By wpengine

Blas E. Lopez’s exhibit at the new barrio gallery, Gallery Youngblood Art in San Antonio’s Westside, opened on May 16, 2026. Gallery owner Victor Moran curated the show. As a professional artist for four decades, he has mastered all forms and mediums of painting. Lopez’s paintings, mostly in acrylic and oil, are inspired by his […]

THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 6.04.26 EVA MARENGO SANCHEZ’S SOLO EXHIBIT HIGHLIGHTS FAMILY TRADITIONS

June 6, 2026 By wpengine

Eva Marengo Sanchez’s solo show, Any Given Monday, at the Ruiz Healy Art Gallery in San Antonio, features the San Antonio-based artist’s new paintings. Her recent artwork combines natural floral beauty with the daily activities of food preparation, presented in both purposeful and playful ways. In these creations, Marengo Sanchez combines traditional oil painting techniques […]

EL PROFE QUEZADA NOS DICE JOSÉ CISNEROS BORDERLAND ARTIST

June 6, 2026 By JT

I was first introduced to the exquisite artwork of José Cisneros, the eminent and internationally renowned artist of the Spanish Borderlands from El Paso, Texas, by my good friend, mentor, and muse Dr. Félix D. Almaraz Jr.  I first got to meet José Cisneros at the annual conference of the Texas State Historical Association in […]

BRAVE ROAD WITH DON FELIPE 05.22.26 “IN AMERICA’S DEFENSE: MEXICANS AND MEXICAN AMERICANS”

April 15, 2018 By Tia Tenopia

IN AMERICA’S DEFENSE: MEXICANS AND MEXICAN AMERICANS    By Felipe de Ortego y Gasca At almost 92, World War II seems like a world and a half ago. I had just turned 17 in 1943 when I enlisted in the Marines during the dark days of World War II and 20 when I was mustered […]

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