Culture
Pope Francis' "small coup" in limiting the power of Opus Dei
The members of that institution have great skills, relationships, and experience to "turn around" modifications.
Culture
There is a wide range of regional traditions within Mexico's dominant culture, which is influenced by a mix of indigenous and Spanish practices. Many of the things that people think of when they hear "Mexican" really originate in specific parts of the country.
Culture
About the mural Center of Forms by Manuel Felguerez
This mural marks a watershed in Manuel Felguérez's career and an essential turning point in UNAM's efforts to provide an alternative to traditional forms of public art.
Culture
Mural "Life, Death, Mestizaje, and the Four Elements" by Francisco Eppens
The mural titled "Life, Death, Mestizaje, and the Four Elements" was painted by Francisco Eppens Helguera and is considered to be one of the most famous paintings on the main campus of University City.
Culture
Dragon Ball Z: Here are some facts about Majin Buu
Majin Buu was thought to have been conceived by the sorcerer Bibidi five million years before the beginning of the Dragon Ball Chronology.
Culture
The best Mexican movies about love and romance
We've compiled a list of the top 10 Mexican romantic films that everyone should watch. Enjoy your downtime at home while giving some of these Mexican film classics a try.
Culture
The Tepito Arte Acá mural in the Faculty of Architecture, University City
The untitled piece is known colloquially as the Tepito Arte Acá mural, thanks to the fact that it was a gift from the Tepito Arte Acá collective to Workshop 5, as it was then known.
Culture
These are the ten most common surnames in Mexico
From Hernandez to Cruz, surely you know someone with one of these surnames, or you have the same last name.
Culture
10 Essential Films by the Spanish Director Luis Buñuel
To celebrate the filmmaker Luis Buñuel, you can find a selection of 10 of the director's essential works. Check the list.
Culture
What does the term "world music" mean?
There are several definitions of the term "world music" and in this article, we will try to outline the basic characteristics of this style of music.
Culture
Dolores Olmedo, a Businesswoman, and Cultural Agent
Dolores Olmedo was convinced of the importance of opening spaces for culture; she rescued and repatriated the works of Mexican artists.
Culture
Eight noteworthy Mexican films about feminism
Here are 8 films about feminism to promote the work of some filmmakers and women who have contributed to the narrative and cinematographic universe.
Celebrities
Who is Maria Jose Cristerna Mendez, the "Vampire" woman?
She is a Mexican woman with more body changes than any other Mexican woman in the world. María José is also known as the vampire woman.
Culture
Why is there a statue of Benito Juarez in the US capital?
To the contrary, the statue of Benito Juarez has not been attacked and is considered a symbol of Mexico's contributions to American culture. What is its history and how did it come to the United States?
Culture
How the conception of folk art varies over time
Folk art acquires a different definition according to the historical period and the region. The most common products made by artisans in Mexico are sarapes, embroidery, shawls, wooden masks, stone figures, and blown glass.
Culture
Are tattoos a fashion or an identity?
In ancient times tattoos represented social stratification, later they were stigmatized; today they are a form of expression. Tattooing is expressing yourself, it is passion, time, and effort.
Culture
10 must-see Mexican horror movies that you should watch
Take a look at this selection of 10 Mexican horror movies that you are sure to love this Halloween and the Day of the Dead season. Don't hesitate to give these great Mexican works a chance, they will make your hair stand on end!