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The Vent in Haines 39

There’s a vent in Haines 39. A vent with a rusted, antiquated…

“Para ti Papá”: A letter to my father

Querido Papá,    “Para Ti Papá,” a song…

La vez que una pintura me dijo qué hacer

Traducido por Cris Avitia Camacho UCLA no fue mi primera…

Where I’m From

I come from a line of ancestors.  I come from a transcension…

Am I Mexican Enough?

If someone were to ask me where I am from, I would not hesitate…
Blue Mondays

Noche en Hollywood: Blue Mondays!

Después de una semana agotadora de exámenes y ensayos de…

A rose by any other name is not just as sweet, and I will tell you why Shakespeare is so wrong.

"That which we call a rose, by any other word would smell…
Pink background with purple spots. An aguas frescas stand with a hand crossing out "aguas frescas" to write "spa water." There are lips with dark lip liner around them in the corners of the visual.

“New” Labels On Latine Culture

Culture is one of the most prominent pillars of someone's…
Pink background with purple spots. An aguas frescas stand with a hand crossing out "aguas frescas" to write "spa water." There are lips with dark lip liner around them in the corners of the visual.

Watching the Light Go Out

I sketched the above piece with pen on a sticky note while…