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» March 20, 2008

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Thu20Mar2008

Urban Female Youth Culture in Chile : Pelolais vs. Pokemones : It is About the Politics Bobos

13:56 H — Maegan la Mala

It's been quite a few years since I've lived in Chile, but thanks to my Chilean partner, my half Chilean children, and DirectTV, I keep up with Chilean culture which is why I was kind of pissed off by Newsweek's... Read more »

Topics: Chile - Magazines - Society

Obama and Sam Cooke : A Change is Gonna Come

12:46 H — Maegan la Mala

Am I getting caught up in the Obama wave? Maybe. You gotta admit all these speeches and videos can be pretty damn inspiring (even if I question the ability of electoral politics to change anything) Via / The Republica Update... Read more »

Topics: Internet - Music - Politics - US Presidential Race 2008

Super Mojado in the Ring for Immigrants

11:39 H — Maegan la Mala

Lucha libre was a huge part of my childhood. Sundays with papi, my grandfather, were spent watching the antics of the colorful characters but who knew it could get so political? Entering the ring is Super Mojado. Super Mojado introduced... Read more »

Topics: Activism - California - Politics - Sports

Univision PAC Supporting Anti-Immigrant Congressman

10:03 H — Maegan la Mala

Let's be real, for all it's talk of being the Spanish language television voice of Latinos in the U.S., Univision doesn't have the most progressive record. Have you seen the makeup of the novela protagonistas? And despite all the immigration... Read more »

Topics: Immigration - Politics - TV