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10 Legendary Latin American Rock Bands you Need to Know (Part 1)

March 9, 2019 in Listas 0 comments

Since one of the first proto-punk bands of the world appeared in Peru in the 60s, Latin American rock music has adopted and combined many esthetics, styles, and genres. From entertainment to activism, rock en español rose from an underground counter-culture to the core of popular entertainment. Navigating military dictatorships, authoritarian regimes, […]

Esteban Patiño: "Humans are able to find symbols anywhere they look"

February 20, 2019 in Hybrid Atlanta 0 comments

This episode of Hybrid Atlanta features Colombian artist Esteban Patiño. He talks about the relation between language, art, and arbitrary symbols; and his project with the High Museum of Art. After being based in Atlanta for 12 years, he describes the local art scene: “It’s in a small peak,” he […]

Hector Santiago: "Atlanta is the food mecca of the South "

November 12, 2018 in Hybrid Atlanta 0 comments

This episode of Hybrid Atlanta features Hector Santiago, the celebrated Puerto Rican chef and owner of El Super Pan. He talks about Latin American cuisine, his experience in Top Chef, the role of celebrity chefs in today’s culture, and why a good “chicharron” is the most delicious food in the […]

10 Online Latin American Satiric Shows You Need to Watch

November 1, 2018 in Listas 0 comments

Satire, a humorous attack or criticism aimed at political leaders, celebrities, institutions or the media, has had a global resurgence during the past decades. In the United States, The Daily Show, The Colbert Report, Last Week Tonight with Jon Oliverand Full Frontal with Samantha Bee became some of the most […]

Maritza Nuñez: "I sing to people that have spit in my face"

October 12, 2018 in Hybrid Atlanta 0 comments

This episode of Hybrid Atlanta Features Maritza Nuñez, the lead singer of the punk rock band Bitter. She speaks about her Mexican background, singing songs in Spanish, and how to stop being angry all the time. Hybrid Atlanta is a video series of interviews with local artists and creatives whose […]

Jesse Pratt López: “Trans bodies are often objectified”

October 5, 2018 in Hybrid Atlanta 0 comments

This episode of Hybrid Atlanta features Jesse Pratt Lopez, a photographer and activist for trans Latinx rights. She talks about social justice, trans-fetishization, and the challenges for the queer community in Atlanta. Hybrid Atlanta is a video series of interviews with local artists and creatives whose work establishes a dialogue […]

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