HispanicTips’ Cultura News Summary – May 31st, 2011
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Jennifer Lopez’s Ex Wins Battle To Release Doc About Her Rise to Fame :: from blogamole.tr3s.com
Video: Barrios Beats and Blood – Drug war and hip hop in Ciudad Juárez
¡Síganlo los Buenos! Chespirito is on Twitter – recently sent tweeted for 1st time at 82 years old :: from lauramartinez.wordpress.com
Comedian Paul Rodriguez Skewers Verizon, Will Smith in his first-ever one-man show, Just for the Record. :: from www.mediabistro.com
Conjunto Atardecer, one of Mexico’s legendary musical groups, this week released its new album “Llegamos y nos quedamos,” which immediately rocketed to the top of Billboard’s Regional Mexican Albums list. :: from www.laht.com
U.S. forgot that an all-volunteer Puerto Rican unit, the Borinqueneers, served bravely – Albor Ruiz :: from www.nydailynews.com
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor says she received nearly $1.2 million to write a memoir of her rise from a South Bronx housing project to the nation’s highest court. :: from www.latimes.com
Paquita La Del Barrio Robbed and Carjacked in Mexico City :: from www.latingossip.com
in case you missed it: HispanicTips’ Cultura News Summary – May 26th, 2011
Entertainment & Musica
Jennifer Lopez’s Ex Wins Battle To Release Doc About Her Rise to Fame :: from blogamole.tr3s.com
Rita Indiana facets: hard work, strong harmony :: from www.dominicantoday.com
Video: Barrios Beats and Blood – Drug war and hip hop in Ciudad Juárez
¡Síganlo los Buenos! Chespirito is on Twitter – recently sent tweeted for 1st time at 82 years old :: from lauramartinez.wordpress.com
Anahi Has Over 2 Million Followers on Twitter :: from lateengossip.com
Alaska & Mario Vaquerizo Marry in Spain :: from www.latingossip.com
Ojani Noa Set to Release Private J.Lo Home Videos :: from latina.com
‘Quiero Mis Quinces’ Jennifer on Why Her Renaissance-Themed Party Was The Perfect Way to End The Season! :: from latina.com
El Cielo En Tu Mirada Trailer With Mane De La Parra & Aislinn Derbez :: from lateengossip.com
Video: Victorious Cast – Best Friend’s Brother ft. Victoria Justice
Belinda Signs With a New Manager :: from lateengossip.com
Ana Ortiz is Pregnant With Second Child – expecting a boy :: from www.latingossip.com
Raini Rodriguez is going to star in a new Disney show called Austin and Ally. :: from lateengossip.com
Bruno Mars Gets Back To His Roots In Puerto Rico :: from blogamole.tr3s.com
Selena Gomez Channels Vintage Style For New Album Cover :: from blogamole.tr3s.com
Pitbull’s ‘Give Me Everything’ Hits #1 In England :: from blogamole.tr3s.com
Comedian Paul Rodriguez Skewers Verizon, Will Smith in his first-ever one-man show, Just for the Record. :: from www.mediabistro.com
Presenting Fey’s Daughter, Isabella :: from www.latingossip.com
It’s a Girl for Jessica Alba! – new baby on the way :: from latina.com
José Canseco Goes Gaga On Twitter :: from blogamole.tr3s.com
Is Jennifer Lopez Done with ‘American Idol?’ :: from latina.com
‘Belinda’ War Breaks Out On Twitter :: from blogamole.tr3s.com
Carla Estrada Wants Ivan Sanchez For New Novela :: from www.latingossip.com
Star Tracker: Cristina Saralegui, Sofia Vergara and Enrique Iglesias :: from latina.com
Bruno Mars on His Trip to Puerto Rico: “This is My Heritage” :: from latina.com
Conjunto Atardecer, one of Mexico’s legendary musical groups, this week released its new album “Llegamos y nos quedamos,” which immediately rocketed to the top of Billboard’s Regional Mexican Albums list. :: from www.laht.com
Grammy Award cuts: Latin jazz artists protest in Beverly Hills (Video) :: from www.scpr.org
Hispanic Organization of Latin Actors (HOLA) Member Bochinche / Gossip for Friday, May 27, 2011 :: from elblogdehola.blogspot.com
Album Review: Omar Rodríguez-López – Telestrion – he has a catalogue of 40+ albums :: from www.fasterlouder.com.au
Mexican drug cartels muscle in on lucrative movie and music piracy business :: from www.washingtonpost.com
Lupe Vélez: The Mexican Spitfire! Great Compilation Video on YouTube :: from textmex.blogspot.com
Tony Romo, Candice Crawford Wed in Dallas :: from www.people.com
Colombian singer Shakira, in answer to reporters’ questions, revealed Saturday the secret of the amazing energy that keeps her singing and dancing through her shows without taking a break – she said it’s the “love vitamins” she gets from her boyfriend, Spanish soccer star Gerard Pique. :: from www.laht.com
Spanish singer Camilo Sesto was awarded the “Outstanding Hispanic Award” Saturday in Las Vegas in recognition of his almost 50-year career :: from www.laht.com
Hispanic Organization of Latin Actors (HOLA) Member Bochinche / Gossip for Saturday, May 28, 2011 :: from elblogdehola.blogspot.com
Latina Magazine – Twitter, We Heard You: Introducing Maite Perroni :: from latina.com
Video: Eva Mendes Explains Why She’ll Never Marry on Chelsea Lately :: from www.popeater.com
Cuban brothers Franklin and Maikel, who as the FM5 duo triumphed on the Telemundo music competition “Yo Canto” (I Sing), signed a contract with Warner Music Latina and are preparing to launch a single, “Sin Decir una Palabra” (Without Saying a Word). :: from www.laht.com
Mexican singer Thalia announced Friday the death of her mother, Yolanda Miranda, on Twitter :: from www.laht.com
Teresa Puente: R.I.P. – Gil Scott-Heron’s Revolution…¡Que viva la revolución! :: from www.chicagonow.com
Paquita La Del Barrio Robbed and Carjacked in Mexico City :: from www.latingossip.com
Gil Scott-Heron Dies: Rhymes For La Revolución – called one of the padrinos of rap for his politically charged spoken word performances in the ’70s :: from www.npr.org
Food
Lessons in pineapple atole :: from lesleytellez.wordpress.com
Recipe: Mango Paletas :: from sweetlifebake.com
Aficionado of the avocado: Bet you didn’t know avocado is a sexy fruit :: from www.elpasotimes.com
Receta: Dulce de mamón (dulce de papaya) :: from www.gabrielaclavoycanela.com
Recipe: Watermelon Margarita :: from sweetlifebake.com
Recipe: Tomatillo and Lime Jam :: from patismexicantable.com
Recipe: Paletas de Horchata (Salvadoreña!) :: from latinaish.com
Wine industry aims to attract more Latinos – The number of glasses of wine consumed by Hispanics per month climbed by nearly 50% between 2005 and 2010 :: from www.usatoday.com
Recipe: Pollo al Vino de Ivonne (Ivonne’s Cuban Chicken in Wine Sauce) :: from nathanscomida.blogspot.com
More Cultura News (still needs curation)
Posted on: May 31st, 2011A wonderful time at Tía Chucha’s Centro Cultural & Bookstore :: from labloga.blogspot.com
Researchers found a tunnel under the Temple of the Snake in the pre-Hispanic city of Teotihuacan, about 28 miles northeast of Mexico City. :: from www.physorg.com
Review: Anaya/ Randy Lopez; Sor Juana Follow-Up; Portrait of the Reader; On-Line Floricanto :: from labloga.blogspot.com
The Gay Marriage Latino Divide; Told Through the Family of a NY Politician :: from latino.foxnews.com
Giovanni Rodriguez: Does Spanish Matter? Is the English language the world’s only virtual superpower? A look at a useful model for evaluating global influence. :: from blogs.forbes.com
Barnes & Noble Says Foreign-Language E-Books Selling ‘Outrageously’ Well in U.S. – Right now, RH Mondadori is looking to Barnes & Noble to be its primary marketing driver to Spanish speakers in the U.S. “We are going to have to rewrite sales materials with the Hispanic market in mind,” Ospina said. :: from paidcontent.org
The Drug War At Home: Malverde, Mexico’s Drug Trafficking Saint :: from www.fronterasdesk.org
New Novel by Isabel Allende: El cuaderno de Maya – Maya’s Notebook – will be available for Latin American readers on Friday :: from www.plenglish.com
New Museum: Vincent Price Museum of Art on the East L.A. College campus :: from www.kcet.org
Spotlight on Poet Rolando Ortiz :: from labloga.blogspot.com
Vote on César Chávez Blvd. shows cultural divide in San Antonio, Texas :: from www.mysanantonio.com
Video: LATINOPIA VETERAN SHOWCASE “MEET JULIAN GONZÁLEZ” :: from latinopia.com
Video: LATINOPIA WORD ROLANDO HINOJOSA “THE USELESS SERVANTS” :: from latinopia.com
Video: Ancestral Austin: The Limons and Estradas are some of city’s founding families – Texas :: from www.statesman.com
Latin American Art Takes in $36.5 Million at New York Auctions :: from www.laht.com
Book review: “Thoughts Without Cigarettes” is Oscar Hijuelos’ memoir about the people, places and events that gave him the roots to grow into a prizewinning author. :: from seattletimes.nwsource.com
Peruvian statues uncovered by MU professor, students called New World’s oldest – dated to about 2,000 B.C. :: from www.columbiamissourian.com
Latin American exuberance will pervade the Pinta Latin American Art Fair, from June 7 to 9 – London :: from intransit.blogs.nytimes.com
Norwich Diocese Ordination of First Hispanic Priest today – Connecticut :: from www.theday.com
Artist Martin Moreno resurrects students’ La Pilita mural – Spent year restoring the work, lost during museum renovations – Arizona :: from azstarnet.com
Latino happenings in Nueva York, May 25-31 :: from www.nydailynews.com
Indigenous immigrants stumped by both Spanish, English – Speaking neither the primary language in their adopted homes nor the most common language of their fellow countrymen, many say not knowing Spanish is a barrier akin to not knowing English. Experts say that’s fueling an increase in the number of Spanish classes attended by indigenous Latin American immigrants. :: from www.chron.com
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