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Culture

“Vida” is Getting Queer Sex Right!

Vida is the TV show of my queer Chicana dreams. Watching it is like an extremely on point targeted ad on Instagram —...

Gabriella Sanchez. Courtesy of the artist and Charlie James Gallery. Photo: Michael Underwood
Arts

Gabriella Sanchez: All Worlds Are Art Worlds

The clues are there for those who might recognize them—the references to cultural symbols, the nods to Latinx fashion. Gabriella Sanchez peppers her...

Guatemala
Photo by Gary Saldana
World

Earth And Fire: Inside The Efforts to Rebuild Guatemala

The morning after the Volcán de Fuego’s eruption, Maria Alvarado found herself in Antigua, Guatemala. She’d driven from the capital with a group...

Biometrics
The dehumanizing effects of biometric scanning | Flickr
Politics

Biometrics: The U.S. and Mexico Are Scanning Migrants

Immigrant families fleeing civil strife must give up their privacy in new ways. Under mounting political pressure from its northern neighbor, Mexico has...

World

Latin America Under Threat of Cybercrime Amid Coronavirus

Online scams, ransomware attacks and phishing email schemes have proliferated in Latin America amid the coronavirus pandemic, exposing the dangers hackers pose to...

photo by Lydia Thompson
Politics

The Midterms: Who is the real Ted Cruz?

Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas fancies himself a political centrist but his history tells a different story. Last night's senate debate between Republican...

Arts

Mexico City’s Art Scene is Moving Culture

We landed in Mexico City later than we expected. Two of the three of us were home and eager to get into our...

photo by Marcos "Reggae" Smith
Culture

BB Nobre Dives Deep Into his Music

BB Nobre is fire like the Bronx he represents. Focused, vibrant, engaging, he brings everything into his music. BB Nobre makes trap and...

Brazilian Death Squads
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Arts

Riding With Ghosts: Author Chris Feliciano Arnold Explores Brazil’s Death Squads

In The Third Bank of the River: Power and Survival in the Twenty-First-Century Amazon, author Chris Feliciano Arnold chronicles the battle for human rights...