THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA 7.28.23
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON CAROLINA FLORES, GILBERT "MAGU" LUJAN REMEMBERED: IN SEARCH OF MAGULANDIA, BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON THE 4TH AND 30TH OF JULY IN PUERTO RICO AND … [Read more...]
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THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON CAROLINA FLORES, GILBERT "MAGU" LUJAN REMEMBERED: IN SEARCH OF MAGULANDIA, BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON THE 4TH AND 30TH OF JULY IN PUERTO RICO AND … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: WHAT DOES THE 4THOF JULY MEAN TODAY? JOHN J. VALADEZ ON THE ROLE OF THE DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKER, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON THREE EARLY SAN ANTONIO FAMILIES AND MARK … [Read more...]
LATINOPIA THIS WEEK: MURALS, MURALS , MURALS! JUDY BACA ON THE GREAT WALL MURAL, SONIA ROMERO ON THE MACARTHUR PARK URBAN OASIS MURAL, WAYNE HEALY AND DAVID BOTELLO ON THE CHICANO TIME TRIP MURAL," … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LUIS ALBERTO URREA READS FROM HIS NEW NOVEL, GOOD NIGHT, IRENE. RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON EARLY SAN ANTONIO NEWSPAPER LA PRENSA, MIS PENSAMIENTOS WITH ALFREDO SANTOS AND … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SALOMON BALDENEGRO WITH "DEJA VU ALL OVER AGAIN," EL ZOCOTROCO ON DOG POOP AND THE PUERTO RICAN ECONOMY, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON LUIS "CHISPA" GUERRERO, 2011 … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LUIS TORRES ON THE LEGACY OF CHRIST STRACHWITZ, HECTOR GALAN ON WHAT THE FILMMAKER BRINGS TO A DOCUMENTARY, RICARDO ROMO ON THE ART OF OMAR RODRIGUEZ AND MARK GUERRERO'S EAST … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LUIS TORRES ON UVALDE ONE YEAR LATER, ANGELA VALENZUELA'S REFLECTIONS ON UVALDE, RICARDO ROMO ON CESAR MARTINEZ AT MOMA, HECTOR GALAN ON WRITING THE DOCUMENTARY AND HECTOR … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LUIS TORRES ON THE PASSING OF GLORIA MOLINA, RICARDO ROMO ON JOE PEÑA, MARCIA ARQUETA MICHELSON ON WHERE I BELONG MARK GUERRERO'S EAST L.A. STORIES WITH MIKE AVERSA This … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: MORE FROM THE TEXAS INSTITUTE OF LETTERS, CHRISTOPHER CARMONA READS RECENT POEMS, RUBEN DEGOLLADO READS FROM THE FAMILY IZQUIERDO, SAL BALDENEGRO'S ON WE ARE NOT AFRAID, … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: HAPPY CINCO DE MAYO! IR'ENE SILVA READS THE FLOWER EATER, ANGELINA SAENZ READS EDGECLIFF, RICARDO ROMO ON RUDY TREVIÑO, THE LATE FRANCISCO ALARCÓN ON CINCO DE MAYO AND MIS … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: LATINOPIA SALUTES THE TIL! IRE'NE LARA SILVA READS CUICACALLI, BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON HACIA UN NUEVO ORDEN, RICARDO ROMO ON THE UVALDE MURAL PROJECT, EDWARD VIDUARRE READS GOD … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SAL BALDENEGRO ON WHAT IS THE REPUBLICAN DEATH QUOTA? IRE'NE LARA SILVA READS FROM CUICACALLI, HOUSE OF SONG, LUIVETTE RESTO READS FROM LIVING ON ISLANDS NOT FOUND ON MAPS AND … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: MARTHA GONZALEZ ON THE ROLE OF THE ARTIVISTA, THELMA REYNA ON GLORIA ANZALDÚA'S BORDERLANDS/FRONTERA: THE NEW MESTIZA, RICARDO ROMO ON ART AT THE WITTE AND MCNAY GALLERIES, … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO ON LATINA ARTIST RISE, SPEAK AND ACT, BURUNDANGA BORICUA ON DEATH WITHOUT A DEATH CERTIFICATE, ANDREA GUTIERREZ ON HOW TO GROW OLD AND ALFREDO SANTOS AND MIS … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SILVER SCREEN LATINAS! FRANK BERUMEN ON THE LEGACY OF RAQUEL WELCH, THE LATE DIANE RODRIGUEZ ON HER ROLE IN TERMINATOR TWO, JULIE CARMEN ON HER ROLE IN THE MILAGRO BEANFIELD … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: ST. PATRICK'S DAY! SAL BALDENEGRO ON THE IRISH AND MEXICANS, RICARDO ROMO ON THE CHEECH, THE ST. PATRICK'S BATTALION, HOW DO YOU SAY IT IN IRISH? AND, OF COURSE, THE RECIPE FOR … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO ON THE GLASS ART OF GINI GARCIA, MARK GUERRERO'S EAST L.A. MUSIC STORIES WITH EDDIE DELGADO, CELEBRATING THE HISTORIC DENVER YOUTH CONFERENCE OF 1969 AND JESÚS … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: MORE LATINO SCIENCE FICTION! DAVID BOWLES ON LORDS OF THE EARTH, MARIO ACEVEDO ON THE NYMPHOS OF ROCKY FLATS, ERNIE HOGAN ON HIGH AZTECH AND RUDY CH. GARCIA ON THE CLOSET OF … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: SCI-FI! NIKKI HIGH ON OCTAVIA'S BOOKSHELF, RICARDO ROMO ON HOW LATINOS WERE INSPIRED BY MARTIN LUTHER KING JR., AND LATINO SCIENCE FICTION AT RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: RICARDO ROMO ON JESSE TREVIÑO, MARK GUERRERO'S L.A. STORIES WITH THE LEGENDARY DELGADO BROTHERS, MIS PENSAMIENTOS WITH ALFREDO SANTOS AND DIANA LOPEZ'S QUINCENUNCA: NEVER … [Read more...]
THIS WEEK ON LATINOPIA: THE LAST BROWN BERET AND DEL ZAMORA ON ADAPTING A PLAY INTO A MOTION PICTURE, RICARDO ROMO'S TEJANO REPORT ON CONSUELO JIMENEZ UNDERWOOD AND A PERFORMANCE OF EASTSIDE … [Read more...]