Reclaiming the Narrative: Nemonte Nenquimo’s Fight for Her People and the Earth
Reclaiming the Narrative: Nemonte Nenquimo’s Fight for Her People and the Earth
“For us, stories are living beings,” writes Nemonte Nenquimo in the introduction of her memoir, We Will Be Jaguars: A Memoir of My People, co-written with her husband, and fellow activist Mitch Anderson, “A story dies when no one tells it.” “This book centers my thoughts: how I look [...]
From CDMX to NYC: Discover the Best Restaurants to Savor Mexico’s Bold Flavors
From CDMX to NYC: Discover the Best Restaurants to Savor Mexico’s Bold Flavors
New York City is no stranger to culinary diversity, but the recent wave of restaurants inspired by Mexico City’s vibrant food scene is infusing the Big Apple with a fresh, dynamic energy. From the lively taquerias to the sophisticated dining rooms, these restaurants are not just places to eat but [...]
Latina Classics: The Books That Raised Us
Latina Classics: The Books That Raised Us
In honor of Latino Books Month, Latina editors curated a list of books that truly "raised us." Featuring timeless classics from incredible Latina authors like Julia Alvarez, Esmeralda Santiago, and Sandra Cisneros, these works dive deep into themes of family, identity, migration, and assimilation. Their powerful stories have paved the [...]
Inside The Mexican Taqueria That Earned a Michelin Star
Inside The Mexican Taqueria That Earned a Michelin Star
A small taqueria in Mexico City has just snagged its first Michelin star for its delicious tacos. The bustling city, home to 22.5 million residents and a vibrant art scene, is renowned for its incredible array of food. From heavenly pastries like churros and conchas to antojitos like flautas, [...]
All the Latin American Films Premiering at Cannes 2024
All the Latin American Films Premiering at Cannes 2024
The 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival is in full swing, and this year’s lineup of films is not to be missed. Known as the world’s most prestigious film gathering, Cannes is a major forum for actors, directors, screenwriters, producers, and composers from around the globe. The festival showcases [...]
Anya Taylor-Joy Ignites the Mad Max Universe as “Furiosa”
Anya Taylor-Joy Ignites the Mad Max Universe as “Furiosa”
The blistering wastelands of George Miller's dystopian universe are set to come alive once again with "Furiosa: Mad Max Saga," the highly anticipated sequel to the iconic "Mad Max" films, scheduled to release on May 24th. Anya Taylor-Joy, the 28-year-old British-Argentine sensation, steps into the iconic role, following in the [...]
8 of Jennifer Lopez’s Most Memorable Met Gala Looks
8 of Jennifer Lopez’s Most Memorable Met Gala Looks
Jennifer Lopez, a powerhouse Latina in Hollywood for nearly three decades, has continuously commanded attention with her music, films, physique, and personal style. While her breakout role in the biographical film "Selena" initially thrust her into the spotlight, it was a bold fashion choice that truly etched her into [...]