LATINOPIA MOMENT IN TIME RICARDO FALCON PRESS CONFERENCE 
ATTACK OF THE RED SASH. I was awakened by the blaring of a loud and persistent wailing alarm. I stumbled out of bed and made my way to the door. Alarm? What was going on here? I could hear footsteps racing outside my apartment door. A distant voice yelled, “Triage, triage!” Where was I? Then [...]
CAPIROTADA. TAMALES, ESOTERIC GRAFFITI AND MORE! Hola mis queridos Latinopians. Your Tia Tenopia here and I can’t believe my eyes–December is already on us! I’m barely getting over Thanksgiving–hay como comi! Well, talking about food this is the month for great Mexican dishes like posole, tamales, champurrada and tamales. So this week, to give you [...]
HOW MANY GENERATIONS UNTIL LATINOS BECOME “AMERICAN?” I consider myself Latina, close even to my family’s Mexican culture, bilingual and happily comfortable in that identity. But, more often than not, it seems like everyone else is trying to corral me into some other identity, or telling me that mine is not sufficient. The neighborhood where [...]
Here’s TWO Arnie and Porfi cartoons this week from maestro Sergio Hernández: [...]
