A 15-year-old Boricua from Maryland refused to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance at school. As…
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El Machete Illustrated: 11 Years Gitmo
El Machete Illustrated: Cutting Through the Bullshit is a weekly series by political cartoonist Eric J. Garcia.
Theatre Review: Danny and the Deep Blue Sea
Watch an engrossing story about two people's despair, neurosis and hope converging in the new play…
CLFF Review: A Love (Un Amor)
A teenage love triangle in a tranquil town ends when one person moves away— but what…
Puerto Rico Considers Decriminalizing Weed
As Puerto Rico considers a measure to decriminalize weed for personal use, it's usefully look back…
Film review: Harvest of Empire
A broad and eye-opening documentary that overviews the ways in which US policies in Latin America…
Fat & Happy: Easy Spring Rolls with Hoisin Almond Sauce
Bookmark this one as another recipe for Meatless Mondays. It's simple, fresh and versatile -- a…
CLFF Review: Ánima Buenos Aires
In this kaleidoscope vision of Argentina, we see the entire world for all its error, humor…