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Javier Muñoz-Díaz
Jan 3, 20226 min read
Highlights of 2021
Our members candidly share what they found interesting or heart-warming the year that just passed by... María José Maddox Article: "Melt...
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andch89
Dec 3, 20215 min read
Andén en el abismo: José María Arguedas y el Perú
André Ramos-Chacón El 18 de septiembre de 1962, en Berlín, José María Arguedas escribió con preocupación por la pérdida de la cultura...
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José Miguel Vidal
Jun 4, 202117 min read
Un pueblo invisible: el silencio académico sobre la afroperuanidad
Durante mis estudios de literatura hispanoamericana en la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (PUCP), jamás leímos, como parte de la...
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Javier Muñoz-Díaz
Jun 1, 20210 min read
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Javier Muñoz-Díaz
Jan 1, 20219 min read
Highlights of 2020
We asked our members to list five of the most interesting, inspiring, or simply heart-warming cultural artifacts that made their year. We...
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Andrea V Lopez
Nov 19, 202010 min read
El primer golpe
El pasado 17 de noviembre el Perú dio la bienvenida a su tercer presidente en menos de diez días. El congresista Francisco Sagasti...
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María J. Maddox
Oct 28, 20209 min read
Reimagining the 'Angel of the House’: Femininity & Noise in Carlo Mirabella-Davis’ "Swallow" (2019)
In their brilliant The Madwoman in the Attic (The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination,) Sandra M. Gilbert and...
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Ana Molina
Oct 9, 202011 min read
Repensando la Amazonía peruana: sobre la necesidad de cursos introductorios a nivel universitario
Las tres regiones naturales del Perú. Fuente: Wikipedia La cuenca del río Amazonas en América del Sur. Fuente: Wikipedia En el 2009 fui a...
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María J. Maddox
Aug 18, 20206 min read
Authentically Casting People with Disabilities and Talking About Sex: Why You Should Watch 'Ramy'
Steve Way and Ramy Youssef in Hulu’s 'Ramy' Why do able-bodied actors get away with portraying disabled people? The phenomenon, known as...
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Xarly "El Colibri MC"
Aug 8, 20202 min read
La Narrativa Monarca: Bluee Eraser
Hola! Back at it again with another piece curated/written by yours truly :) When it comes to poetry or any artistic medium, you really...
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Xarly "El Colibri MC"
Aug 1, 20202 min read
La Narrativa Monarca: Immigrant Kid
Hola a todxs!/Hi y'all! Welcome to the first ever entry of La Narrativa Monarca! Every Saturday I'll be your lovely host in showcasing a...
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Javier Muñoz-Díaz
Aug 1, 20209 min read
Futura Academia
Una guía virtual con recursos para comenzar y terminar un programa doctoral en la academia norteamericana. ¿Te interesa estudiar un...
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Fernando Varela
Jul 8, 20204 min read
Indigenous Lives and The Monarch Butterfly Migration in Mexico
In Richard Powers’s The Overstory, a character named Douglas Pavlicek – also identified as Douglas-Fir – discovers a logged area in a...
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Javier Muñoz-Díaz
Jul 5, 20208 min read
Racismo y antinegritud entre los fanáticos latinoamericanos de RuPaul’s Drag Race
Hoy en día, el consumo de RuPaul’s Drag Race define una manera de ser gay y te permite participar en una comunidad que comparte...
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Javier Muñoz-Díaz
Jun 25, 20207 min read
Los dilemas de la profesionalización del doctorado en literatura
Reseña del panel virtual: “De tesis a sílabo: ¿Cómo convertir un Ph.D. en literatura hispanoamericana en un curso de facultad?” Tres...
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Juan
Jun 22, 20204 min read
Sobre la libertad de expresión y la discriminación en México, hoy hablamos de la CONAPRED
En los últimos días se ha desarrollado un debate muy importante en México que refleja un cambio decisivo en la forma en que la sociedad...
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Juan
Jun 15, 20204 min read
Afromexico and the Mestizaje Myth: Between Erasure and Celebration
To learn that Mexico's second president, Vicente Guerrero was black, is very often a surprise that comes as an adult to many of us who...
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Maria J. Maddox
Jun 7, 20206 min read
The East L.A. Chicano Riots and the Endless Loop of Police Brutality against Black and Brown Bodies
Movie still from Myrdalh’s “Chicano Moratorium” documentary. Headless mannequins lay face down on the ground in the city streets of Los...
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Javier Muñoz-Díaz
Jun 5, 20206 min read
Contra el mestizaje: la importancia del Mes de la Cultura Afroperuana
Perú se considera a sí mismo un país “mestizo” que armoniza lo europeo con lo indígena. En realidad, es un país profundamente racista y...
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Juan
Jun 4, 20202 min read
Our Commitment Today; Our Actions for Tomorrow
Protected by the liberties afforded to us through the sacrifices and exploitation of millions of black, indigenous and other groups of...
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