PinnedLatine identity is much more nuanced than what we ask of “In The Heights.”Latine representation in media has become so politicized that it’s guaranteed to cause division when a new film or TV project premiers. I…Jun 13, 2021A response icon1Jun 13, 2021A response icon1
Teachers: Why is no one coming to help us?Teachers on TikTok have had it, and my algorithm is showing me how detrimental this situation has become. I believe that the recent…Jan 22, 2023Jan 22, 2023
Capitalism vs. The TruthThe American dream isn’t meant for everyone. There are policies in place to keep the vast majority of us in our feudalistic enclaves. This…Jan 15, 2023A response icon1Jan 15, 2023A response icon1
JLo, Lies, and Social MediaI was scrolling on TikTok recently and watched a creator criticize JLo for a purported Time Magazine article where she expressed interest…Dec 3, 2022Dec 3, 2022
Irene Cara — the original Bronx-born multi-hyphenate was an inspiration for many Latinas —…She was given the name Irene Cara Escalera and introduced to the world on March 18, 1959, in the Bronx, New York, to a Puerto-Rican father…Nov 27, 2022A response icon2Nov 27, 2022A response icon2
My Thoughts on Wakanda Forever and Latine Representation in Film*Spoiler Alert*Nov 12, 2022A response icon1Nov 12, 2022A response icon1
Jasper — a theater reviewIt’s been quite a while since I spent money to park my car in Manhattan, pay tolls, and lose valuable sleep to get up for work the next…Oct 1, 2022Oct 1, 2022
The Worst Book I’ve Ever Read: The Midnight LibraryI know the multiverse is a thing now. Sometimes this concept works as in the films: Everything Everywhere All at Once, and Spiderman: Into…Jul 11, 2022Jul 11, 2022
Father of the Bride 2022 — ReviewI could not wait to write this review because I can finally scream from the mountain tops that there is a Latine writer in Hollywood…Jun 25, 2022Jun 25, 2022
MENUDO FOREVER YOUNG — ReviewIt’s really astonishing that a boy band made up of five Puerto Rican prepubescent boys, with heavy Spanish accents and an eagerness to…Jun 25, 2022Jun 25, 2022