"High Tide" Explores Loneliness, Community, and Race
…for making Maurice’s discussion about how he navigates the world as a Black man feel natural – like when Maurice tells Lourenco to look around the restaurant and Lourenco realizes…
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Latinx Horror Books to Devour This Halloween
…Sunny Place for Shady People follows ordinary Argentine women whose lives turn upside down when they encounter ghosts, a haunted hotel, and the supernatural. Read on as the lines between…
Four Latina Final Girls Who Beat the Odds
…remote homestead. In real life, Taylor-Joy didn’t grow up in the States at all – she’s of Anglo-Argentine descent and spent the first six years of her life in Buenos…
Five Brazilian Noir Films to Watch Now
…the complexities of modern crime and corruption. They aren’t afraid of letting the bad guys win. Unlike in the 1940s, where all villains – or even just sexually active women…
Q+A with Christine Gutierrez, Author of "I Am Diosa"
…for goddess, and then I realized that this is my work, this is my brand – Diosa and who I serve is mostly women of color, so I named it…
Maria Bamford and Husband Scott Explore Grief While Telling Their Love Story
…Then it was going to be merch for Maria. The fact that it’s even published is kind of amazing to me because it wasn’t really for mass consumption,” he says….
Season 3 of “The Lincoln Lawyer” Deals Masterfully with Guilt
…his courtroom stratagems and moral compass are really justifiable – and the third season dives headfirst into that ambiguity. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Q3jJA60jWo The new season follows the events of The Gods of…
In Freelance Journalism, We Make Our Own Spaces
…many, especially those who are women, queer, disabled, low-income, and BIPOC, a career in the mainstream industry isn’t always sustainable or kind. But they need us, not the other way…
"Back to Black" Doesn't Do Amy Winehouse Justice
…Back to Black is more schadenfreude than the real story of the tragic dissolution of a young, talented artist and the people who aided and abetted it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYzIOBwyhIU Five minutes…
Celebrate Spooky Season with Latina Authors' Magical Realism
…topic of Magical Realism, Romero says, “I can’t imagine writing a book that’s purely ‘realistic.’ For me, ‘realism’ involves a certain amount of magic. We live in an ever-expanding universe…