As streaming platforms continue to expand their content libraries, 2025 is shaping up to be an exciting year for television. From long-awaited adaptations of literary masterpieces to fresh takes on modern life, these series promise to deliver compelling stories this year. Whether you’re drawn to magical realism, dark drama, or lighthearted comedy, here are some of the top TV shows you won’t want to miss this year.
Read MoreIs Fito Páez the Most Relevant Living Nostalgia of the Golden Age of Latin American Rock?
Fito Páez, the iconic Argentine musician, has released Cuando el Circo Llega al Pueblo (“When the Circus Arrives in Town”), a single that previews his forthcoming album, Novela, set for release in March 2025. With touches of magical realism, the song tells the story of an eccentric circus arriving in […]
Read MoreIs Residente’s Las Letras Ya No Importan an ironic statement about contemporary popular music?
At 46 years old, Puerto Rican musician René Pérez, known as Residente, obtained his first Grammy in the category of Música Urbana over Bad Bunny, Feid, J Balvin, and Young Miko. His album Las Letras Ya No Importan [lyrics don’t matter anymore], or “Les paroles n’ont pas d’importance” [words no […]
Read MoreIs Bad Bunny’s latest work the peak of reggaeton or the exhaustion of a commodified genre?
Bad Bunny’s sixth studio album, DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS (I Should Have Taken More Photos), has been widely celebrated as “a breathtaking balancing act, a succession of history lessons tucked inside airtight reggaeton, synth-pop, and folk songs” (Vulture) and the artist considered “a master at work to enact his vision […]
Read MoreIs Emilia Pérez an advance in transgender representation in films or a reproduction of Mexican stereotypes?
The film Emilia Pérez tells the story of a Mexican drug cartel leader who disappears by transitioning into a woman. Its lead, Karla Sofía Gascón, made history as the first openly trans actor nominated for an Oscar, marking a significant milestone for transgender representation and inclusivity in cinema. Blending drama, music, […]
Read MoreInterview with Venezuelan-American Comedian Joanna Hausmann
Born in the UK from Jewish descent, Venezuelan-American comedian Joanna Hausmann talks with Polivision’s Paul Alonso about her evolution as a comedian, the role of “discomfort” as a central component for satire, intersectional identities and the implications of criticizing the left and right in today’s polarized environment. Hausmann became initially […]
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