THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 4.13.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SEVERO PÉREZ ON THE MAKING OF and the earth did not swallow him, RICARDO ROMO ON LATINO ART ENHANCES PUBLIC SPACES AND JOHN J. VALADEZ ON THE ROLE OF THE DOCUMENTARY … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 4.06.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: POETRY MONTH! April is national poetry month and we celebrate by celebrating some of our most acclaimed poets! We offer Ire'ne Lara Silva reading her poem, "Eaters of … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 3.29.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: HAPPY BIRTHDAY CÉSAR! CÉSAR CHAVEZ'S LAST PUBLIC TALK, CÉSAR IN HIS OWN WORDS, MARK GUERRERO'S EAST L.A. STORIES WITH ART SANCHEZ OF CANNIBAL AND THE HEADHUNTERS AND RICARDO … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 03.23.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON INFORMAL PATHWAYS TO ART, EL ZOCOTROCO RETURNS WITH HOW HE AND HIS DOG ARE WEATHERING PUERTO RICO'S ECONOMIC WOES, MELINDA PALACIO ON HOW A … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 3.15. 24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: ERIN GO BRAGH! SAL BALDENEGRO ON THE IRISH-CHICANO NEXUS, A MOMENT IN TIME THE IRISH ON GAZA BOMBINGS, RICARDO ROMO ON CELEBRATING WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH, BOBBI MURRAY'S IRISH … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 03.09.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: CELEBRATING INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY WITH DOLORES HUERTA, CIHUATL SINGS TEZCATLIPOCA, ROSE PORTILLO AS DOÑA PERFECTA, AND MARÍA JIMENEZ HENLEY ON WEST SIDE STORY AND RICARDO … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 3.02.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: CARLOS AVILA ON THE KILL FLOOR, THE KILL FLOOR TRAILER, RICARDO ROMO ON MEXICAN ART CUISINE AND CARLOS AVILA FROM FOTO-NOVELAS TO GRIMM. This week we showcase the film work … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 02.24.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RAMÓN GARCÍA READS FROM THE CHRONICLES, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON THE ART OF JORGE ROJO, AMALIA ORTÍZ READS "I REMEMBER," AND ANDREA GUTIÉRREZ ON "HOW TO GROW … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 02.17.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: JUAN TEJEDA ON MI CARNAL FRANK, RAMÓN GARCÍA ON WRITING POETRY, RICARDO ROMO ON "SACRIFICIO" HONORS MIGRANT LIVES AND CONJUNTO AZTLÁN PERFORM DESAFINADO. Hola Latinopians! … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 02.10.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: POLITICAL SALSA Y MÁS WITH SAL BALDENEGRO, LATINOPIA WORD WITH RAMÓN GARCÍA, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON THE ART OF RAUL SERVIN AND RAMÓN GARCÍA READS FROM OTHER … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 02.03.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: CARMEN TAFOLLA AWARDED TEXAS INSTITUTE OF LETTERS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT, ANGELA VALENZUELA ON EFFORTS TO UNDERMINE EDUCATIONAL EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY, RICARDO ROMO ON AN ART … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 01.27.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO ON OSCAR CASTILLO PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE CHICANO EXPERIENCE, OSCAR CASTILLO'S LATINO MUSEUM EXHIBIT, APPRECIATING A MASTER PHOTOGRAPHER AND LIZ GONZALEZ WEIGHS IN … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 01.13.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: TEJANO REPORT ON SONIA ROMERO AND RICHARD DUARDO, BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON IMPACT OF PUERTO RICO'S NEW PARTIES, SONIA ROMERO AT WORK AND SONIA ROMERO'S WESTLAKE MURAL We start … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 1.05.24
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: JUDY BACA AND MURALS! RICARDO ROMO ON BACA'S NEW LACMA MURAL, JUDY BACA IN HER OWN WORDS ON THE TIJUNGA WASH MURAL, CHICANO ARTISTS SPEAK ABOUT MURALISM AND LORENA MANRIQUEZ ON … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 12.23.23
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: A GUEST BLOG ON THE MEANING OF CHRISTMAS, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON LATINO ART SIGHTINGS, SERGIO HERNANDEZ ON CHRISTMAS IN THE PROJECTS AND ANGELA ROA PERFORMS WE FACE … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 12.16.23
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: IT'S THAT TIME OF YEAR! HOLIDAYS FOOD WITH DIANE VELARDE HERNANDEZ: LA TAMALADA AND CAPIROTADA. RICARDO ROMO REPORTS ON KATHY VARGAS EXHIBIT AND QUETZAL PERFORMS "TODO LO QUE … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 12.09.23
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO ON THE VIRGEN DE GUADALUPE AND EARLY MEXICAN NATIONALISM, MAKE GUERRERO'S EAST L.A. STORIES WITH FRED RIVERA, HECTOR GONZALEZ ON CANNIBAL AND THE HEADHUNTERS, AND … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 12.02.23
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO ON ANDRES DE TAPIA CHRONICLER OF THE CONQUEST, LUIS REYES ON PEPE SERNA DOCUMENTARY LIFE IS ART, PEPE SERNA ON HIS ROLE IN SCARFACE, PEPE SERNA'S LASTING LEGACY, … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11.24.23
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: THE ORIGINAL THANKSGIVING, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON A REUNION OF THE GALLISTA GALLERY ARTISTS, TALES OF TORRES REMINDING US TO "TAKE HIM AT HIS WORD" AND AMALIA ORTIZ … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 11.11.23
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: REMEMBERING LOS VETERANOS. DON FELIPE DE ORTEGO IN AMERICA'S DEFENSE, VIDEOS ON COLONEL ENRIQUE CERVANTES AND JULIAN GONZALEZ, CHARLEY TRUJILLO ON SOLDADOS;CHICANOS IN … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 10.28.23
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: HALLOWEEN AND DAY OF THE DEAD! LUIS TORRES ON THE CHICANADA AND DIA DE LOS MUERTOS, AMALIA MESA-BAINS ON THE MEANING OF DAY OF THE DEAD, JOSÉ UMPIERRE WITH EL ASUNTO NO ES … [Read more...]