Halloween and Latino culture go together like Coca-Cola and croquetas - thanks to the influences of death and disease, colonialism and Catholicism, a lot of Latinos have grown up amid traditions and tales relating to death, the supernatural and all things macabre.
23 October 2009
22 July 2009
Guanabee Guide: Getting To Know The Senators Grilling Sonia Sotomayor
By Alex Alvarez at 5:30 PM.
As certain Senators interrogate Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor in an attempt to catch her off guard or dig up unsavory tidbits from her past, they neglect to consider their own slip-ups. They’re like Pokémon, if Pokémon had names like “Sketchy” and powers like “Selective Memory.”
5 May 2009
Guanabee Guide: How To Talk To Latinos On Cinco De Mayo
By Alex Alvarez at 11:46 AM.
It’s Cinco de Mayo and, this year, we will not sit idly by, gorging on guacamole and consuming shot after shot of tequila, while people ask us how old we were when we had our sombrero removed. So, here goes… Some tips and advice on how to talk to Latinos on Cinco de Mayo.
