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Review: Nelly Furtado’s New Single Jumps Through Hoops

With the upcoming release of Nelly Furtado’s fifth album, The Spirit Indestructible, Gozamos gives an extensive look at her first single, Big Hoops (The Bigger the Better).

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What Cannot Be Said: The Architecture of Stanley Tigerman

Sprawled out amidst the three floors of the Graham Foundation’s Madlener House is the newest exhibit of not only Tigerman’s work but of the philosophy and even dirty humor behind what he refers to as the ineffable.

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El Machete: NATO

El Machete Illustrated: Cutting Through the Bullshit is a weekly series by political cartoonist Eric J. Garcia. “In my work I try to visually examine the versions of “American” history that have been overlooked and whitewashed.

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What Food Means To Me

This writer likens her time on the yoga mat to her time in the kitchen. Can food fulfill the thirst for a mind-body connection or will it lead to unhealthy obsession?

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Album Review: Le1f mixtapes gay-grime on Dark York

The spite and bite, the noxious and the nasty in Dark York makes for the best of hip-hop.

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Interview: Diane Rodriguez – Living Large In A Mini Kind Of Way at Teatro Luna

Our conversation regarding her personal journey and her new play, Living Large in a Mini Kind of Way, for Teatro Luna

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United Latino/a Pride Week 2012

United Latino/a Pride Week is back!

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Testimony of a White Mexican

Growing up as a Mexican-American male, I never truly felt any persecution based on my race. Besides, no one could tell that I was Hispanic anyway.

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Marcel Khalifé: Fall of the Moon

An Homage to a Friend, A Salute to a Movement

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The Death of Anastasio Hernandez: The Silence Is an Outrage

Article by Victor Landa originally posted on News Taco Who is Anastasio Hernandez Rojas? It’s a lamentable question. The fact that Anastasio’s isn’t a household name speaks to a pile of issues that seem out-of-sync with all the noise about the rise of the Latino community – its population and attendant political and buying power, [...]

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Album Review: Dana Buoy’s Debut Summer Bodies

Summer Bodies makes a great soundtrack for the season

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Fat & Happy: Egg Spinach Salad with Blackberry Dressing

Boring salads are dead to me. We’ve all seen the same salads topped with the same dressing for decades. Don’t get me wrong, I love a good balsamic vinaigrette on field greens; but why stop there?

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Interview: Rick Bayless, A Taste of Mexico

The Chicago Academy for the Arts celebrates 30 years at Millennium Park with a huge event that includes Rick Bayless and his Mexican cuisine.

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An Ale of Transcendental Nature

Unibroue Éphémère as filtered through the mind of a judgmental bastard.

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Album Review: Bigg Jus’ Machines That Make Civilization Fun

This is rebel nerd music

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Interview: Jenny Lam at I CAN DO THAT

Gozamos caught up with curator Jenny Lam at the closing reception of the show I CAN DO THAT and followed her around with microphones.

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CLFF Interview: Ventura Pons

Inspired by true events? Mayhem on the set? Director Ventura Pons gives us a piece of his mind concerning his newest film, A Year of Grace/Any de Grácia.

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El Machete: Lucy Parsons

El Machete Illustrated: Cutting Through the Bullshit is a weekly series by political cartoonist Eric J. Garcia.

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Interview: David E. Beats

Is this future of hip-hop music?

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Cinco de Mayo with The White Sox!

Don’t Miss Cinco de Mayo with the White Sox on May 3rd vs the Indians. Tickets 50% off at WhiteSox.com/Cinco »

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Supreme Court Ruling Could Be Bad Karma for GOP

Days after the U. S. Supreme Court heard arguments concerning the State of Arizona’s controversial immigration law, most of what we’re reading in the media is a convincing argument that the justices will uphold key parts of SB1070.

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