The LATAM-US Divide on Who is “Latina”
…nationals with the same brush, despite our vast cultural differences, would be a dismissal of how distinct races, ethnic groups, and heritages are embedded into our society. Latin Americans are…
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Visually Stunning, "Dune: Part Two" is Otherwise Same Old
…as Chani is one of the best performances in Dune: Part Two. Although her transformation from distrusting acquaintance to love interest feels rushed even in the bloated runtime, her performance…
How to Make Like Isabel Allende, Who Resolves to Write a New Book Every Year
…gym membership by February, you may wonder how the Chilean writer pulls it off. She’s human like everyone else, so don’t brush off her success as a strange superpower granted…
Leaving White Feminism in 2023
…Similarly, at the end of the year, I was so excited for the premiere of Poor Things that I went heavy-handed with the makeup brush and my stylistic choices to…
Masculinity is a Curse: A Look at Mysticism in “The Iron Claw”
…– which will ultimately crush his family under the weight of its promise: once he becomes the embodiment of masculine strength, Fritz will finally free his family of their maladies,…
“You Were My First Boyfriend” Finds the Uncomfortable in Teen Stories
…over-the-top reenactments, and conducting present-day interviews. The scene where she interviews her now-grown crush, some twenty years later, is perhaps one of the cringest things I’ve ever seen. Thankfully, You…
“If You Were the Last” Visualizes Love
…the viewers as well. Suddenly, we’re back on Earth and it’s devastating in its plainness. That’s part of love stories too – what happens after the rush of first romance…
Did Disney's "The Slumber Party" Bring Back The DCOM?
…breaks the fourth wall and backtracks our tale for context in a fast-paced setup I thought was clean and funny. The Slumber Party really leaned into first crush moments, which…
"The Summer I Turned Pretty" Brought Us Together... Again
…experienced most of our “big” firsts: our first time drinking, our first hangover, our first crush, our first kiss with the guys from the neighboring ranch who would visit from…
As a Latina, I Hate Che Díaz. Here’s Why.
…but still kinda want one” thing that Old Miranda had going on, so seeing someone as annoying and unfunny as Che Díaz crush that part of her feels personal. And…