Hispanic-American cuisine: Older than the U.S. Constitution
Joaquín Badajoz|
Spain and Latin America have contributed significantly to that blend of flavors that is American multiculturalism
Eight Hispanic-influenced restaurants in America that you have to try
John Turnure|
That you should write down on your bucket list
‘Nation shapers and culture makers’: A conversation with Alberto Ferreras
Joaquín Badajoz|
We talked about his video installation Somos (We Are), commissioned by the Smithsonian Latino Center, which was a central piece in the first exhibition of the new National Museum of the American Latino
Cimafunk: The Afro-Cuban funk Rockstar’s reinvention and celebration of groove
Joaquín Badajoz|
Cimafunk is a force of nature, a new musical phenomenon. The singer is in the middle of his Funktastic tour 2023
Listen to the 10 most influential Hispanic musicians in the US
Joaquín Badajoz|
From Selena to Daddy Yankee, these are some of the people who contributed exceptionally to America’s musical scene
Ten must-read novels by U.S. Hispanic authors that you will love
Joaquín Badajoz|
Over the last half-century, authors of Hispanic descent have contributed some classics to American literature with well-known titles
The way back home: A conversation with Judith Sánchez
Joaquín Badajoz|
The first-ever choreographer commissioned to do work for the emblematic Trisha Brown company in history (other than Brown herself) is a Latina powerhouse
Tania Marmolejo: A Latina artist auction sensation
Joaquín Badajoz|
A conversation with the Swedish-Dominican American artist about the immigrant experience, the challenges of being a female artist, and the dangers and rewards of performing exceptionally in a secondary market
The Latino takeover (playlist)
Joaquín Badajoz|
American mainstream artists are savoring Spanish-language songs, from Billie Eilish to Beyoncé, Madonna to Justin Bieber, and Drake to Snoop Dogg and The Weeknd
Ángel Manuel Soto, director of ‘Blue Beetle’: ‘It is worth investing in telling stories within the Latino identity’
In the newest movie from the DC universe, the Puerto Rican director introduces Jaime Reyes, a superhero of Mexican descent, to the big screen
Latinos outnumber non-Hispanic whites in Texas, according to 2022 census
In California and New Mexico they have long been in the majority, thanks to a steady increase in recent decades
The story of Flamin’ Hot Cheetos: A legendary tale now coming to the big screen
Eva Longoria is making her feature film directing debut with ‘Flamin’ Hot’ (Disney+), the story of the Latino janitor credited with the creation of this snack, in a tale of integration, strife and excesses
‘Speaking non-English’ is speaking Spanish
More than 62 million Americans are of Hispanic origin, 70% of whom speak Spanish at home. Although Latin voices are becoming louder and louder, there is still a long way to go
John Leguizamo: ‘Playing an Italian was my revenge. If they’re going to steal roles from me, I’m going to steal them too’
For decades – long before it was fashionable – the veteran Colombian actor was demanding that Latinos receive more visibility on screen. Now, as he receives EL PAÍS in his residence, he emphasizes that in ‘The Power’ – the new TV series that he’s a part of – there’s more diversity than ever
Venezuelans struggle to survive on the lowest minimum wage in Latin America
Currency devaluation and soaring inflation have crushed monthly incomes to rock-bottom levels
Time for the Americas to step up (again) on migration
Juan Manuel Santos|
The L.A. Declaration on Migration and Protection, fashioned by 21 countries at last year’s Summit of the Americas, builds on a legacy of reception and opens the door to a new, more effective future for migration management
A decade under Maduro, migration marks Venezuelans’ lives
As people continue to migrate, mostly to elsewhere in Latin America, there’s an increasing divide between those who stayed and those who left. These are some of their stories
Gilberto Santa Rosa: ‘The Lord must have thought Puerto Rico was too small, so He blessed it with talent’
Nicknamed ‘The Gentleman of Salsa,’ the veteran bandleader is touring Europe and shared his thoughts on the current boom of Latin music
40 years of being #Hispanic-Latino-Latinx in the US
César Martínez Gomariz|
My immigrant story is not a very traditional story but, ultimately, it is one more page in the book that we are writing here in the United States
Latino Republicans push back on party’s immigration agenda
The party’s future may well depend on broadening its appeal beyond an aging, predominantly white base of support
Mexico regrets Peru’s decision to withdraw ambassador
Mexico “will keep open diplomatic channels of communication to benefit both societies, and also expresses hope that a democratic agreement can be reached soon”
Florida Dems pick Fried to lead party after tough midterms
Fried, 45, outdistanced former state Sen. Annette Taddeo at a special meeting of party members in suburban Orland
The fall of Genaro Garcia Luna, Mexico’s drug czar
The trial of former president Felipe Calderón’s secretary of public security demolishes the myth of the super-policeman who took on the cartels and reveals him to be the partner of the criminals he promised to fight
The Latin Grammys will leave the US for the first time and travel to Spain
The southern region of Andalusia will host this year’s gala, though the exact city remains unknown
Norway and the diplomacy of peace
Oslo has developed a foreign policy based on facilitating negotiation, having participated in the resolution of more than 40 conflicts worldwide in recent decades
How will we construct our identity when machines do our work for us?
If technology frees us from the curse of labor, around which our existence currently revolves, we will face new challenges
Mexican ex-governors, drug traffickers and Venezuela officials hired Spanish disinformation firm to whitewash their online image
Eliminalia uses fake news, cloned websites and bots to deceive Google, according to an investigation by Forbidden Stories and EL PAÍS, which for the first time reveals the company’s client list
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