Has Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez become a pop icon?
11/22/2019 - 06:45
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Illustrated by artist Krystal Quiles, "The ABCs of AOC" tells the story of the Democratic candidate for children, and it's not the only book that pays her tribute.
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¿Se ha convertido Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez en un icono pop?
11/22/2019 - 06:25
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Ilustrado por la artista Krystal Quiles, “El ABC de AOC” aborda la historia de la candidata demócrata para niños. Pero no es el único libro que le rinde tributo.
Lin-Manuel Miranda goes up the new Drama Book Shop's curtain
11/15/2019 - 06:25
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The Latino Hamilton acquired the legendary library after its closure in January. And now it is about to reopen for theater lovers’ delight.
Lin-Manuel Miranda sube el telón de la nueva Drama Book Shop de Nueva York
11/15/2019 - 05:04
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El Hamilton Latino adquirió junto a otros miembros del musical la legendaria librería teatral tras su cierre en enero. Y promete ser el paraíso de los amantes del teatro.
Tata Rambo, the unknown Yaqui hero from Arizona who could teach Trump a thing or two about people’s rights
10/28/2019 - 10:00
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The journalist Henry Barajas honors the memory of his great-grandfather and activist Ramon Jaurigue and all Native Americans in a graphic novel released on 13th November.
Tata Rambo, el desconocido héroe Yaqui de Arizona que podría enseñar a Trump unas cuantas cosas
10/28/2019 - 07:39
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El periodista Henry Barajas honra la memoria de su bisabuelo y activista Yaqui Ramon Jaurigue en una novela gráfica que llega a librerías el 13 de noviembre.
Siri Hustvedt: “Racism, misogyny and xenophobia are the three-headed monster in the new U.S.”
10/22/2019 - 05:59
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The Minnesota writer claims that sexual harassment and violence against women and minorities are still accepted in our society and “Trump is far from being a puritan."
Siri Hustvedt: “El racismo, la misoginia y la xenofobia son el monstruo de tres cabezas del actual Estados Unidos”
10/22/2019 - 04:42
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La escritora advierte que esta sociedad aún sigue normalizando la violencia sexual y que la cultura siempre es punitiva.
Jack Kerouac, the “poet of jazz” who found Nirvana in Mexico
10/22/2019 - 01:30
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It is the 50th anniversary of the writer’s death, a traveler and a beat rebel who crossing the border was a hallucinated path to a lost paradise for. What was Kerouac’s Mexican refuge?
Jack Kerouac, ‘el poeta del jazz’que encontró el Nirvana en México
10/21/2019 - 02:30
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Se celebran los 50 años de la muerte de uno de los escritores más representativos de la Generación Beat
Migrant bodies: A cultural flash to blind the ICE raids
10/10/2019 - 11:30
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What do Mexico and U.S. have in common besides a border? The Latinx identities and the migration experience are the core of the sixth Lit-Luz Festival of Chicago.
Cuerpos migrantes: Un “fogonazo” cultural para dejar ciegas a las milicias del ICE
10/10/2019 - 11:19
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¿Qué tienen en común Mexico y Estados Unidos, además de un muro que los separa? Las identidades Latinxs y el drama de la deportación centran la sexta edición del Festival Lit-Luz de Chicago.
Shea Serrano: “If the Joker were a real person, he would be Donald Trump”
10/08/2019 - 09:28
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Rap, basketball, movies… And a book about to be his third bestseller. Mexican author Shea Serrano has excelled writing about what he loves. ‘Movies (and other things)’ is the funniest yet.
Shea Serrano:“Si Joker fuera real, sería Donald Trump”
10/08/2019 - 09:24
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Rap, deportes, películas, y un libro que apunta a convertirse en su tercer bestseller. El mexicano Shea Serrano ha logrado triunfar escribiendo sobre lo que más le gusta.
La primera feria de libro latinoamericana fue un éxito en Filadelfia
10/07/2019 - 12:09
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El evento tuvo lugar en el corazón de City Hall y fue la combinación perfecta entre cultura e inspiración.
Philadelphia’s first Latin American Book Fair was a hit
10/04/2019 - 17:33
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The event that took place in the heart of City Hall and was the perfect combination of culture and inspiration.
Philadelphia to celebrate its first Latin American Book Fair on October 4
09/25/2019 - 18:19
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Edgar Ramírez, founder and host of Philatinos Radio, is working with a group of organizers to hold the first celebration of literature in Spanish in Philadelphia.
Filadelfia se inaugurará la primera feria del libro latinoamericano el 4 de octubre
09/25/2019 - 16:46
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Edgar Ramírez, fundador y locutor de Philatinos Radio, ha unido fuerzas con un grupo de organizadores para llevar a cabo la primera celebración de la literatura en español en Filadelfia.
Philadelphia names 2019-20 Youth Poet Laureate
09/04/2019 - 13:22
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Mia Concepcion is a South Philly native, and currently a senior at Science Leadership Academy.
Vagabunda Bogotá: From science 'friction' to surrealism
08/21/2019 - 18:00
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A literary review of a striking novel by the Colombian author, Luis Carlos Barragán.
Vagabunda Bogotá: De la ciencia fricción al surrealismo
08/21/2019 - 16:04
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Una reseña literaria de un libro distinto del autor colombiano, Luis Carlos Barragán.
Los 5 mejores libros de Toni Morrison
08/19/2019 - 11:57
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Recomendamos 5 de los libros y ensayos para leer en honor al legado de la autora ganadora del Premio Nóbel quien falleció el pasado 5 de agosto a los 88 años de edad.
Top five reads from Toni Morrison
08/16/2019 - 18:48
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Here are our recommendations for the books and essays to read to honor the legacy of the Nobel-Prize-winning author, who passed away in New York City at the age of 88 on Aug. 5.
Literatura Oral Episode 11: Paco Ignacio Taibo II
08/02/2019 - 11:11
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In his fourth novel of the series, Paco Ignacio Taibo II, captures the essence of Mexico City while writing the everyday life and loneliness of Detective Belascoarán.
Literatura Oral Episode 10: Profound and Perfect Things
07/15/2019 - 16:42
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Author Maribel García shares her inspiration for writing her recently published novel– Profound and Perfect Things.