ASK TIA TENOPIA 1.08.12
Mis queridos! Welcome to another week of Latinopia and do we have fun videos for you this week! Our Latinopia Showcase highlights a new documentary work-in-progress that you can help complete. … [Read more...]
Latino arts, history and culture
Mis queridos! Welcome to another week of Latinopia and do we have fun videos for you this week! Our Latinopia Showcase highlights a new documentary work-in-progress that you can help complete. … [Read more...]
Happy New Years and Feliz Navidad to all you Latinopians! Your Tia is just a wee bit cruda this week from all of that partying and New Years revelry. No, I didn’t make it to Times Square this year. … [Read more...]
Mijos, the Holidays are on us! This week your Tia Tenopia has been busy trying to get her Christmas shopping done y hay que lata! But speaking of Christmas shopping, here’s an idea from your Tia: … [Read more...]
Hola Mis Queridos! Hope you all had a great Thanksgiving! Your Tia is still recuperating from too much pavo and margaritas and too little sleep. Pero como dicen, “I”ll have plenty of time to sleep … [Read more...]
Hola mis queridos Latinopianos! This week–Turkey Day! And we have some great videos for you on Latinopia! In Literature, poet Sara Rafael García, reminds us of the importance of giving thanks to … [Read more...]
Que Pasa you fabulous fantastic fanatics and fans of Latino culture and art! And don’t forget literature, cine, teatro, musica y comida–all the great themes you’ll find on Latinopia.com Well, this … [Read more...]
What up Latinopians! Your Tia Tenopia here with lots of great stuff this week: food, literature and history! In food we visit again with Diane Velarde Hernández, known to us for her Cocina Hernández. … [Read more...]
Mis queridos Latinopians! Hay what a week I’ve had! My car broke down! I was stranded on the freeway for almost an hour before the tow truck guy finally showed up. And then, of course, he turns out to … [Read more...]
Oh my gosh, what’s happening at Latinopia.com?! Hola Mis Queridos! Your Tia Tenopia here and you’ve probably been wondering what the heck is going on with our homepage. Well, yes, we’re redoing our … [Read more...]
Hola Mis queridos Latinopians! You’re not going to believe all the good stuff we have for you this week–ancient Aztec history, Dylanesque Tex-Mex music, classic firme Chicano art, and the green chile … [Read more...]
Hola Latinopians! August 29th marks the 41st Anniversary of the 1970 August 29th Moratorium march in East Los Angeles–an event that still has powerful significance for many Chicanos and Latinos … [Read more...]
Hola gente! Tia Tenopia here welcoming you to another exciting week of Latinopia postings. New this week we present music and photography. For the musica we go back to the sixties to one of the … [Read more...]
Mis Queridos. I’m sad to tell you the news that over the week-end we lost Gilbert “Magu” Lujan-- one of the iconic artists of the Chicano experience. We owe a lot to Magu--as he was so fondly … [Read more...]
Mis Queridos! What a great range of videos we have for you this week: cinema, literature and news! Now, it’s possible you younger generation Latinopians may not know who Ritchie Valens was. But way … [Read more...]
Hola Latinopians! Great fun this week. We have two kinds of Latino music to share with you. First, there is Cihuatl Song, a collective of Chicana women who sing not only in Spanish but also in … [Read more...]
Welcome Latinopians or as we say in Razaspeak, Latinopianos (no relationship to Baldwin, Steinway or Wurltizer )! Your Tia Tenopia welcomes you to this week's exciting Latinopia postings! Great … [Read more...]
Queridos, HAPPY FOURTH OF JULY!!! Your Tia is here celebrating our nation's birthday. And I bet you never suspected that Latinos were a crucial part of our country's struggle for independence way … [Read more...]
Hola Latinopians! Sorry for the delay in getting this week’s videos up. Your Tia tries to post the new videos each Sunday but this week...hay, you should see! First the dog had to go to the vet … [Read more...]
Hola Queridos! Welcome to Pachuco Week at Latinopia. Yes, this week we are exploring the enduring, controversial and enigmatic figure of the 1940s “Pachuco.” For those of you who don’t know (your Tia … [Read more...]
Hola queridos! Literature and Film this week on Latinopia! First, it’s a visit with Arizona poet Alberto Ríos as he reads to us from his collection of poems “The Theater of Night.” This poeta is … [Read more...]
My dear Latinopians, HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY! Yes, on this Mother’s Day week, your Tía is celebrating with two videos that honor our mothers. Pat Mora, the accomplished New Mexican poet and writer of … [Read more...]