Jesusa Rodriguez’s Genetically Modified Secret
“Come hear the secret.” She beckons us. “The secret of Mother Earth.” It is a clear afternoon at la catedral in San Cristóbal de las Casas when, suddenly, dozens of masked figures in robes of red,...
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“Mexico, País de Masacres y Genocidios” (Mexico, Land of Massacres and Genocides) read the leaflets that shower the streets of San Cristóbal de las Casas like falling leaves. It is October 2nd, a...
View ArticleWhat Would Jesus Buy?
Click here to continue reading “What Would Jesus Buy?” originally published on Latina Fatale. *What Would Jesus Buy? is a 2007 documentary film that follows anti-consumer activists Reverend Billy,...
View Article¡Ni Una Más! Valentine’s Day The San Cristóbal Way
On February 14, 2013, ten months after the murder of Itzel Janet Méndez Pérez, several hundred people gathered in the center of San Cristóbal de las Casas with white lanterns marked with the names of...
View ArticleCan Art Stop Murder? Ni Una Más in Chiapas, Mexico Is Trying
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View ArticleÉsta Que Soy: International Women’s Day 2013
On March 8, 2013, in honor of International Women’s Day, the Centro Hemisférico invited the community of San Cristóbal de las Casas to the steps of la Iglesia de Guadalupe for a poetic urban...
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