» November 20, 2007
6 posts
It Happened Today : Mexican Revolution
14:50 H — Maegan la Mala
While the official Mexican parade celebrating the Mexican Revolution occurred yesterday in Mexico City, (November 19, 2007), today marks 97 years since Francisco Madero made a call to arms against President/dictator Porfirio Diaz. The war, which is not the same... Read more »
Gay tourists get 5-star treatment in Buenos Aires
12:29 H — Jennifer
Putting its economic crisis of a few years ago behind it, Argentina's capital, Buenos Aires, is donning a new chic face: the luxury gay destination in South America. While Brazil topped the list for gay travelers to el sur for... Read more »
CineDulce Brings (mostly) Latino Shorts to You
10:15 H — Maegan la Mala
Because I need more ways to procrastinate online, the executive directors of the NY International Latino Film Festival have created CINEDULCE. CINEDULCE is an online platform for watching Latino and Urban short films in your casita (or shhhh from work).... Read more »
Francisco Pancho Navarro Brings His Sweet Guitar
08:59 H — Maegan la Mala
Chances are you've heard Argentino guitarist Francisco Pancho Navarro before and not even known it. Who hasn't heard the haunting soundtrack of the film Frida? Maybe you like the 2006 Rolling Stones remake of I'm Free? Pancho has backed the... Read more »
Topics: Events - Music - New York City
Chavez retreats...to the "retrete"
07:59 H — Jennifer
While the world is still reeling from the uncomfortable confrontation between Spain's King Juan Carlos I and Hugo Chavez, it seems the Venezuelan leader might not heed the advice of the King but will listen to the call of nature.... Read more »
Topics: Latin America - Politics - Venezuela
Mrs. Wilson Meet Sra. Garcia
07:57 H — Maegan la Mala
Ooooh Mr. Wilson! Your neighbors are more likely to be the parents of Diego the menace and not Dennis. According to a new Census Bureau analysis among the 10 most common last names in the U.S. are now Garcia and... Read more »
Topics: Society



