Oliver Mayer at SDSU, April 16, 2009

EYEGIENE LECTURE AT SDSU! April 29, 2009, W.A. Nericcio

My thanks to Dexter Hough-Snee and the amazing graduate students in Spanish and Portuguese at SDSU for the invite to lecture for their department! SELACH rocks!

Click the image to your left for the details!

Immigration Chit-chat in Los Angeles!

Chon Noriega on TCM

... great interview with the Chon-man here.

Infokinesis: Hermaphrodites, Michel Foucault, Luchadores, and mucho mas!

Spain Rescues [Midget] "Mexicans" from Evil Burger King Stereotypes

It's the motherland, Spain, to the rescue of Mexico for a new series of ads by Burger King that feature long, lanky cowboys and a midget, Mexican-flag draped, "Mexican." Click the image for the latest and greatest tale of "Mexican" hallucinations roiling the internets.

Breaking Bad, Bandit Mexicans, Leering Narcos and Network TV

An extraordinarily fine meditation on "Mexican" figuration on the boob tube! Lucid, cogent, focused and compelling!

Of Mexican Maids and More!

The Seductive Hallucination Galleries of Tex[t]-Mex feature two or three meditations on the ontology of Mexican maids in American mass culture; this dispatch gives us an update--hit the image for the rest of the tale!

Rio Yañez on Batman y Guillermo Gomez-Peña

Hot Robotic "Mexican" Musica!

Eyegiene

Chicano Tejano Persecuted by the Spanish Deserves Every Lick of Flame He Can Get!

One More Reason to Loathe the Reaper--Gracias to BoingBoing.net

God, this son-of-a-bitch used to render me apoplectic back in the day!

Gloria Trevi in the News!

Here is Trevi at the height of her pre-scandal career:

M. Fiore on Gringo Guns! Thanks David Garcia!

David O. Garcia zaps in a follow-up to his Peabody/Sherman piece on Pancho Villa.