Latin Culture in Chicago

Latin Dancing Dog’s Fame. WTF!?
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Latin Dancing Dog’s Fame. WTF!?

Yeah, this pup is famously Latin now. What would PETA say?

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UPDATED: Put Celia in the Smithsonian
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UPDATED: Put Celia in the Smithsonian

Your vote can help hang a portrait of Celia Cruz in the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History!

UPDATE: She won! Now what?

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Gael to Play Cynical Ad Exec in Pinochet-Era Film
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Gael to Play Cynical Ad Exec in Pinochet-Era Film

Gael is pretty smart in an upcoming film from Chilean director Pablo Larraín.

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Pitbull Late Show Appearance Tonight Maybe Worth Watching
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Pitbull Late Show Appearance Tonight Maybe Worth Watching

Will you watch? Maybe.

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My secret Brazilian obsession…and ALSO kind of late
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My secret Brazilian obsession…and ALSO kind of late

A summer track that I love – even though it’s not so Remezcla friendly – a guilty pleasure if you will.

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Cuban Independence Day Explained
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Cuban Independence Day Explained

“While the date is a cause for celebration, the nation was effectively hamstrung by the cruel irony of independence without freedom. To anyone else, this…

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RIP Novelist Carlos Fuentes
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RIP Novelist Carlos Fuentes

Legendary Mexican novelist Carlos Fuentes passed away today at the age of 83.

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“Papo & Yo” Brings Magical Realism to Your Playstation
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“Papo & Yo” Brings Magical Realism to Your Playstation

Papo & Yo is an upcoming indie Playstation game deeply rooted in Latin American storytelling traditions, and it might just make a gamer out of…

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Rebel Music: The Sounds of Anti-NATO
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Rebel Music: The Sounds of Anti-NATO

It’s the American Spring in Chicago. Hear from the organizers of an anti-NATO show, why resistance efforts are important to them and why its about…

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TNU: Plata Quemada
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TNU: Plata Quemada

A Theater Near You is Remezcla’s twice-a-month guide to Latin movies you can watch without having to get off your couch. This time around, it’s an…

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Happy Birthday Salvador Dalí! Remember that time you made a Disney movie?
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Happy Birthday Salvador Dalí! Remember that time you made a Disney movie?

Here’s a joke: how many years does it take for Disney animators to bring a surrealist’s vision to life?

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Last Minute Gifts For Mom From The Pharmacy
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Last Minute Gifts For Mom From The Pharmacy

A last minute shopping guide for mothers day! Find all of these items at your local pharmacy and make your momma happy.

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Mother’s Day: Brunch & Regalos For Cheap
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Mother’s Day: Brunch & Regalos For Cheap

It’s the time of year to celebrate that woman who carried you for 9 months, has probably cooked more meals for you than any other…

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The Latino Public Radio Voices of Vocalo
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The Latino Public Radio Voices of Vocalo

Saturday nights belong to Vocalo on WBEZ, a two-hour curated collection of original programming from Vocalo.org on WBEZ 91.5 FM.

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Cinco [Cholas] de Mayo Guide – CHICAGO
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Cinco [Cholas] de Mayo Guide – CHICAGO

The Chola CHI-town will tell you where to party this 5 de Mayo…

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