Latin Culture in San Francisco

Penélope Cruz Shines in Vicky Cristina Barcelona
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Penélope Cruz Shines in Vicky Cristina Barcelona

An untapped sense of aching emptiness permeates the central characters in writer-director Woody Allen’s 39th feature film Vicky Cristina Barcelona. As American tourists Vicky (Rebecca…

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Remezcla 2008 Voting Toolkit
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Remezcla 2008 Voting Toolkit

The conventions are over–the race is officially on, and in just under two months, America goes to the polls to vote for the 44th President…

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Los Amigos Invisibles: Outside Lands Day 3
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Los Amigos Invisibles: Outside Lands Day 3

Two full days have passed and my body is already exhausted. Getting up on Sunday morning requires divine intervention. Only the promise of getting to…

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Cafe Tacuba: Outside Lands Day 2
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Cafe Tacuba: Outside Lands Day 2

Getting to the festival on bike might have sound like a great idea initially. And it really was, the problem was the way back: not…

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Manu Chao: Outside Lands Day 1
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Manu Chao: Outside Lands Day 1

Finally, San Francisco has its own massive music festival it deserved. Forget about driving 8 hours through the desert. Here in the Bay, we like…

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A Chicana Warrior Goes to Palestine
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A Chicana Warrior Goes to Palestine

My homegirl and Pittsburg, Califas native Nancy Hernandez teaches art at June Jordan School for Equity (a high school in San Francisco committed to social…

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Escape to Pinkerland
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Escape to Pinkerland

Barcelona may be known for its prime location on el Mediterráneo, Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia, and the backdrop of the new Woody Allen movie, but it’s…

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Photos: Chikita Violenta at The Independent
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Photos: Chikita Violenta at The Independent

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Photos: La Otra Puerta SF at 111 Minna Gallery
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Photos: La Otra Puerta SF at 111 Minna Gallery

Remezcla.com and MySpace Latino present the La Otra Puerta tour, featuring live Volumen Cero, Chana, The Mayfire and Bersa Discos DJs, DJ Juan Data and…

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Babasónicos: Never Too Much
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Babasónicos: Never Too Much

Too much has been said and written about Babasónicos. Both fans and critics delight in the challenge of trying to decipher the mysteries behind their…

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Heading Forward, Looking Back
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Heading Forward, Looking Back

“I don’t like frontiers. I don’t like hymns. I don’t like the military. I don’t like parades. I don’t like immigration officers.”
The writer and…

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Guillermo Gómez-Peña
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Guillermo Gómez-Peña

Guillermo Gómez-Peña is a well-known performance artist and prolific writer whose work calls into question the codes that define racial and ethnic categories in American…

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Pacha Massive’s Video…Remezcla-do
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Pacha Massive’s Video…Remezcla-do

XoXa the doll and Remezcla.com Estaffers make a special cameo in Pacha Massive’s new video for “All Good Things” the title track of their debut…

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Fantasy, Reality and Viceversa
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Fantasy, Reality and Viceversa

What comes first: pain or pleasure? Happiness or sadness? Does it hurt to love and be loved, or because we’re already in pain we need…

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Cliche’s Room
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Cliche’s Room

Let’s just face it: it’s practically impossible to be an innovative storyteller in film. It’s an art that usually re-uses, re-orders, and pays tributes. The…

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