I Judge Books by Their Covers and You Should Too
“Don’t judge a book by its cover”may work as a metaphor but with actual book covers, it’s a little more complicated.
Justicia and Cultura
Aubrey Plaza Opened Doors for Deadpan Latinas Everywhere
Friends and acquaintances constantly recommended that I watch Aubrey Plaza’s work – and as a deadpan Latina, I get now why they did.
Ke Huy Quan Finally Gets His Flowers
With “Everything Everywhere All At Once,” Ke Huy Quan reclaimed his rightful place as an actor, but Asian communities remain underrepresented.
A Brief History of Latinx and Black American Collaborations on Civil Rights
Let’s celebrate the long, influential, and powerful relationship between Black American and Latinx communities (Black or not).
Pamela Anderson is the Superheroine We Didn’t Know We Needed
With “Pamela, A Love Story,” Pamela Anderson shows a life of dissociation, violence, and resilience, finally regaining control.
Put Respect on Raquel Welch’s Name
Raquel Welch has died and we should take a moment to give this Latina icon the credit, respect, and admiration that she deserves.
Why 2023 Could Be a Huge Year for Brazilian Representation in US Films
While Brazil might be Latin America’s largest country, Brazilian representation in US media is in short supply – but hopefully not for long.
Let’s Celebrate ‘Gossip Girl’ Luna La While We Can
Zión Moreno’s Luna La made the recently-canceled version of “Gossip Girl” my favorite – so let’s enjoy the two seasons we got of her!
Hidden Healers Promotes Mental Health Via Cultural Connections
MTV and Paramount Media’s new digital series, Hidden Healers, makes the connection between mental health and culture.
Three Decades After ‘American Me’ Debut, New Podcast Explores the Movie’s Impact and Deadly Aftermath
With the ‘More Than A Movie: American Me’ podcast, Alex Fumero is delving into the film’s legacy of violence and underr-ecognized achievement.