Category: Gente y Cultura

The Hunger Games: The Fear and Performance of Survival

July 10, 2025

Max Nevarez reviews The Hunger Games, highlighting its dystopian themes of survival, performance, and rebellion. The review connects the film’s…

Es Pep, Es Funny: The Story Behind the Beloved Peperoni

June 11, 2025

Es Pep, Es Funny: The Story Behind the Beloved Peperoni Story by Josue Ramirez Edited by Abigail Vela A black…

Global Inspirations Become McAllen’s Inspirations: How Two Renowned Artists Are Set To Inspire the Community in the McAllen Art District 

June 9, 2025

Global Inspirations Become McAllen’s Inspirations: How Two Renowned Artists Are Set To Inspire the Community in the McAllen Art District…

Fernando A. Flores’s latest novel, “Brother Brontë,” Reflects the Aftermath of a Tech Industrialist on a Community

May 28, 2025

In Fernando A. Flores’ new novel, “Brother Brontë,” friends and other citizens display resilience in Three Rivers, Texas, in a…

She Put Everything on that Bagel, Even the RGV

May 21, 2025

“Everything Everywhere All At Once” (EEAAO) doesn’t offer easy fixes. It shows the pain of being everything to everyone, a…

Latino Theatre Initiatives: Amplifying the Voices at and Across Our Border

May 16, 2025

The Latino Theatre Initiatives (LTI) ignites the stage, amplifying diverse Latino voices. Their 6th Annual International Theatre Festival transcends borders,…

Death of a Coastal Unicorn

May 7, 2025

In this Cine Trucha review, Anamely Salgado draws parallels between the plot of "Death of a Unicorn" and SpaceX's destruction…

Shifting Legacies: BMFA’s Impact on the Local Art Scene

April 29, 2025

Creativity is our right, but as the Brownsville Museum of Fine Arts (BMFA) closes temporarily the residents and creatives of…

The More Supper Club: A Seat at the Table for All

April 25, 2025

Moboba owner Tony Innouvong introduces The More Supper Club, a communal dining experience that celebrates global flavors and cultures in…

“Roma:” Unveiling Present-Day Conflicts in the RGV

April 15, 2025

In this Cine Trucha review of “Roma,” Andrew Perez examines how Alfonso Cuarón's film portrays the challenges faced by Mexico…

Alien Romulus: An Introspect on Women’s Roles

March 20, 2025

Cine Trucha’s first review is all about “Alien Romulus,” directed by Fede Alvarez. Omar A. Casas Jr. writes about how“Romulus”…

“A Taste of the Last Poet in the Woods” Exhibit: An Ekphrastic Journey Through Art and Nature

March 11, 2025

Dive into the full story of “A Taste of the Last Poet in the Woods,” an eco-art and poetry exhibit…

The Palm Awards: RGV’s Biggest Theatre Award Show

March 10, 2025

The Palm Awards honor student excellence in theatre, capturing the pride and joy of recognizing artistic achievements in a supportive…

A Self-Taught Silversmith Forging Success Against the Odds

March 4, 2025

Discover the inspiring story of a DACA recipient RGV artist, Joel Garza, creating meaningful jewelry in South Padre Island.

Floral Fantasy: Unveiling Bequita’s Blooms in Harlingen

February 27, 2025

Bequita’s Blooms is a charming flower studio and boutique in Harlingen that offers a warm, inviting space filled with fresh…

Sueños y Raíces: An Exhibition of Annebrije Pottery Studio’s First Ceramic Residency

February 24, 2025

Annebrije Pottery Studio’s first ceramic residency culminated in “Sueños y Raíces,” an exhibition highlighting the ceramic works of Melissa Cortes…

Brownsville Museum of Fine Arts Closes Temporarily: A History

February 20, 2025

Josue Ramirez traces the Brownsville Musum of Fine Art's rich history—from its beginnings as the Brownsville Art League in 1935…

How Walkin’ Gals is Empowering Women of the RGV

February 6, 2025

A local walking club in the Rio Grande Valley is creating a safe and empowering space for women to stay…

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