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Articles tagged "mexico" Column: Deconstruction ZoneThe Name of This Land is Hell: Mexico in Literatureby Rodger Jacobs[23.Oct.09] :. When the author of a sitcom-styled novel about Mexican heritage cannot resist mentioning the modern-day carnage, then it's fair to assume that the murders have become a significant part of the national identity. Capsule ReviewsMariachi Real De San Diego: Mariachi Classicsby Deanne Sole[19.Jul.09] :. Traditional mariachi being upheld with absolute fidelity. NewsBlend of music, dance, martial arts takes hold in Mexicoby Alexandra Petri [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][8.Jun.09] :. MEXICO CITY — The sounds of Africa, Brazil and Arabia echoed through the tiny studio, bringing 25 students together in a circle to sing what sounded like an African-American spiritual. Two...  Capsule ReviewsLos Cenzontles with David Hidalgo: Songs of Wood & Steelby Deanne Sole[14.Nov.08] :. This album is a worthy experiment that needs more work. NewsMexicans add modern tool to ancient art of protest: Facebookby Oscar Avila [Chicago Tribune (MCT)][2.Sep.08] :. MEXICO CITY - The protest is an art form in Mexico. Load up a bus by offering a meal or a few pesos as an incentive, arm the troops with signs and bullhorns, and find a strategic plaza or street for...  NewsImprov comedy meets wrestling in Mexican ‘Impro Lucha’by Oscar Avila [Chicago Tribune (MCT)][22.May.08] :. MEXICO CITY - A band of masked musicians is channeling heavy metal band Black Sabbath as a shirtless man enters the arena with his face painted like Satan. Raging beside him is a woman in fiery red... In Mexico, emo music fans are victims of violenceby Ed Morales [Newsday (MCT)][16.Apr.08] :. They listen to bands like My Chemical Romance and Panic at the Disco, as well as Panda and Allison. They wear their hair in pseudo-punk fashion, careful to let a large shock of it obscure part of... Lots of bands from Mexico playing at this year’s SXSWby Cary Darling [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][10.Mar.08] :. Two decades ago, Latin America began to export its own take on rock `n’ roll, reggae and hip-hop, infusing them with an identifiably Hispanic sensibility and making a point to sing them in... Journalists seeking justice in Mexicoby Oscar Avila [Chicago Tribune (MCT)][30.Apr.07] :. MEXICO CITY - Mexican journalists have grown impatient as more of their colleagues are murdered, kidnapped or threatened because of their work. Increasingly, the media have directed their frustration... Various Artists: Mexicoby Dainon Moody[9.Apr.01] :. With Mexico, the folks over at Putumayo are banking on the fact its listeners have never visited the dirty hole of a tourist trap that Tijuana is. With that in mind, it seems, the label has... |
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