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The DNC Misses a Beat: A Political History of Migration through Latinx Pop Songs

The DNC Misses a Beat: A Political History of Migration through Latinx Pop Songs

What should we understand as the connection between politics, people, and places? Can Latinx pop songs be trusted to represent us?

Where He Goes, His Barrio Goes: An Interview with Author Gabino Iglesias

Where He Goes, His Barrio Goes: An Interview with Author Gabino Iglesias

There's a lot to be angry about, these days, and Gabino Iglesias writes a lot about rage.

On Jennine Capó Crucet’s Course in Continuing Education, ‘My Time Among the Whites’

On Jennine Capó Crucet’s Course in Continuing Education, ‘My Time Among the Whites’

In her memoir My Time Among the Whites, Jennine Capó Crucet demonstrates that making your home among strangers is harder than it seems.

Starz’ ‘Vida’ Complicates and Humanizes Latinx People

Starz’ ‘Vida’ Complicates and Humanizes Latinx People

Starz' Vida is a political act.

AOC Comic ‘New Party, Who Dis?’ Makes Clear the Politics of the Superhero Genre

AOC Comic ‘New Party, Who Dis?’ Makes Clear the Politics of the Superhero Genre

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez comic New Party, Who Dis? - with its ninjas, spaceships, dancing, explosions, FDR, wrestling, and orange hair - names and satirizes the oppressive dog whistles that undermine marginalized peoples in America and in American politics.

TIFF 2018: Papi Chulo

TIFF 2018: Papi Chulo

Papi Chulo's heart is in the right place. The problem is, from the Latino perspective, the "friendship" in this story could be the basis of a horror movie.