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Latin America

  • Music

    February 15, 2012
  • Blogs

    August 2, 2011

    Danish Cult Could Be Illegally Placing Donation Boxes On S.F. Sidewalks

    Them again?​Mission resident Joe Stevens has new neighbors:"I left for work, one day, everything was normal. And I came back, I see this fucking ugly box the size of a car on the sidewalk," Stevens says.The yellow boxes are the property of US'Again, a for-profit front company that a 2001 Danish ex ... More >>

  • News

    June 8, 2011

    Your Rags to Their Riches: Donated Clothes May Fund International Fugitive

    Them again?​Mission resident Joe Stevens has new neighbors:"I left for work, one day, everything was normal. And I came back, I see this fucking ugly box the size of a car on the sidewalk," Stevens says.The yellow boxes are the property of US'Again, a for-profit front company that a 2001 Danish ex ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2009

    UFL Fans, Be Prepared to See Advertisements -- On the Players

    American fans haven't always been thrilled to see advertisements on player uniforms​The announcement that the nascent, San Francisco-based United Football League has inked a deal with StubHub as its first sponsor was interesting on two levels. First, StubHub is a Web site that allows fans -- or ve ... More >>

  • Music

    August 5, 2009

    Los Amigos Invisibles attempt ‘Commercial’ success

    American fans haven't always been thrilled to see advertisements on player uniforms​The announcement that the nascent, San Francisco-based United Football League has inked a deal with StubHub as its first sponsor was interesting on two levels. First, StubHub is a Web site that allows fans -- or ve ... More >>

  • Music

    July 1, 2009

    DJ Beto digs past Latin insects for the real funk

    American fans haven't always been thrilled to see advertisements on player uniforms​The announcement that the nascent, San Francisco-based United Football League has inked a deal with StubHub as its first sponsor was interesting on two levels. First, StubHub is a Web site that allows fans -- or ve ... More >>

  • Music

    June 24, 2009

    Santero summons orishas to the club scene

    American fans haven't always been thrilled to see advertisements on player uniforms​The announcement that the nascent, San Francisco-based United Football League has inked a deal with StubHub as its first sponsor was interesting on two levels. First, StubHub is a Web site that allows fans -- or ve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 12, 2009

    Hey DJ! Friday Q&A: Beto

    DJ Beto is the perfect subject for a DJ Q&A. He's a Latin Musicologist who digs through bug-filled crates in Central and South America in order to find the choice cuts from Costa Rica, Columbia, Cuba, and beyond. When Beto gets retro, he's feeling mambo jazz and classic salsa, and he's busy on a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 29, 2009

    Hey DJ! Friday Q&A: Roger Más

    DJ Roger Más goes for the Latin flavor whether you're talking records or restaurants. The KALX DJ turned Mission turntable master lists off his favorite taco trucks unprompted, and he keeps the vinyl bilingual on both sides of the Bay. Every Saturday, you can ask for mucho Más at the Make-Out Room ... More >>

  • Music

    April 15, 2009

    Mexican Institute of Sound: the best of Latintronica

    DJ Roger Más goes for the Latin flavor whether you're talking records or restaurants. The KALX DJ turned Mission turntable master lists off his favorite taco trucks unprompted, and he keeps the vinyl bilingual on both sides of the Bay. Every Saturday, you can ask for mucho Más at the Make-Out Room ... More >>

  • Music

    February 4, 2009

    Skittles and Punk Floyd at the Uptown

    DJ Roger Más goes for the Latin flavor whether you're talking records or restaurants. The KALX DJ turned Mission turntable master lists off his favorite taco trucks unprompted, and he keeps the vinyl bilingual on both sides of the Bay. Every Saturday, you can ask for mucho Más at the Make-Out Room ... More >>

  • News

    January 21, 2009

    Exporting the Dead

    Every year, the corpses of hundreds of immigrants are flown from San Francisco to their home countries.

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2009

    St. Luke's Doctor: DIY Abortions by S.F. Latinas Overhyped in New York Times

    Progressive San Francisco may be a card-carrying pro-choice city where abortions are readily accessible. But just because a hipster chick can wear a snarky T-shirt that could very well  get her burned at the stake in more conservative zip codes hasn't erased abortion's taboo within the city's ... More >>

  • News

    November 26, 2008

    Border Crossers

    Long rap sheet? No problem. Transgender Latina hookers in S.F. are successfully fighting deportation by asking for asylum.

  • Music

    October 22, 2008

    Taj Mahal's diversity through the decades

    Long rap sheet? No problem. Transgender Latina hookers in S.F. are successfully fighting deportation by asking for asylum.

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2008

    Feminists Unite at the Radical Women Conference

    Long rap sheet? No problem. Transgender Latina hookers in S.F. are successfully fighting deportation by asking for asylum.

  • News

    July 9, 2008

    Air Heads

    SFO officials deserve some blame for an air disaster in Honduras. By Matt Smith

  • News

    May 14, 2008

    Score!!!

    Former pro soccer players from Latin America help the Farolito team dominate an amateur league.

  • News

    February 27, 2008

    Kiva's Microloans Underwriting Cockfighting in Peru

    Former pro soccer players from Latin America help the Farolito team dominate an amateur league.

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2008

    Spin Cycle: San Franciscan’s Fascination with the Ennui of the Laundromat Leads to Laundry Runs on Four Continents (and Yuba City)

    Former pro soccer players from Latin America help the Farolito team dominate an amateur league.

  • Music

    January 9, 2008

    Tormenta Tropical and Bersa Discos bring Buenos Aires cumbia to the clubs

    Former pro soccer players from Latin America help the Farolito team dominate an amateur league.

  • News

    September 12, 2007

    Leno's Hemp Screen

    Just say "no" to more hemp. Focus on the weak dollar and apocalypse tomorrow!

  • Film

    August 8, 2007

    Repertory Film Listings

    Just say "no" to more hemp. Focus on the weak dollar and apocalypse tomorrow!

  • Music

    July 4, 2007

    Bouncer

    Salvia and psychonauts at Eagles Drift In

  • Blogs

    May 31, 2007

    Manu Chao, last night at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium

    Salvia and psychonauts at Eagles Drift In

  • News

    August 23, 2006

    Mexico Burning? Don't believe it.

    S.F.'s Global Exchange wins publicity by pushing a vote recount Mexico doesn't need

  • Music

    August 31, 2005

    BeatBox

    Behold, a slew of amazing DJs coming to San Francisco this week: Kool Herc, Roni Size, and Richie Hawtin

  • Film

    June 15, 2005

    Reps Etc.

    Behold, a slew of amazing DJs coming to San Francisco this week: Kool Herc, Roni Size, and Richie Hawtin

  • Film

    June 8, 2005

    Reps Etc.

    Behold, a slew of amazing DJs coming to San Francisco this week: Kool Herc, Roni Size, and Richie Hawtin

  • Culture

    May 25, 2005

    Artbeat

    Our critics weigh in on local exhibits

  • News

    April 6, 2005

    Cardinal Opportunity

    A visit with Honduran Cardinal Rodriguez, who is often mentioned as a contender to become the next pope. For good reason.

  • Culture

    January 28, 2004

    Kung Fu'd

    Or, what does Miramax have against Asian films?

  • Music

    January 14, 2004
  • Calendar

    November 26, 2003
  • Film

    September 10, 2003

    Below the Law

    Herod's Law skewers dirty Mexican politics

  • Music

    June 4, 2003

    House of Tudor

    Rejuvenated West Coast hip hop, Apocalyptic movement-theater, and Jack Palance as Fidel Castro

  • News

    April 2, 2003

    alt.war

    Traditional media mislead the public about the war in Iraq as a media revolution makes traditional media increasingly irrelevant

  • News

    December 19, 2001

    Letters to the Editor

    A Chorus of Approval; What Do Whales and Our Whale Stories Have in Common?

  • News

    October 24, 2001

    Letters to the Editor

    MUD Slinging; Dirty Money; Don't Mention It; Rural Myths; A Musical Interlude; Praising Puni

  • News

    October 17, 2001

    Caught in the Storm

    A Peace Corps volunteer describes his sudden evacuation from Uzbekistan as U.S. troops arrived for an assault on Afghanistan

  • News

    July 25, 2001

    The Agony and the Ecstasy

    A walk through the "Torture Exhibition" can be a terror or a turn-on, depending on your point of view

  • News

    April 12, 2000

    South to the Future

    Conservatives Help Fund Anti-WTO Rally

  • Music

    March 1, 2000

    House Of Tudor

    Angoras, Ricardo Lemvo, Knoxville Girls

  • News

    October 13, 1999

    South to the Future

    Foreign Cinema in ethnic neighborhood draws community ire

  • Calendar

    January 27, 1999

    Cothran

    Foreign Cinema in ethnic neighborhood draws community ire

  • News

    September 23, 1998

    Letters

    Foreign Cinema in ethnic neighborhood draws community ire

  • Calendar

    July 8, 1998

    Night + Day

    Foreign Cinema in ethnic neighborhood draws community ire

  • Calendar

    April 22, 1998

    Night + Day

    Foreign Cinema in ethnic neighborhood draws community ire

  • Calendar

    February 19, 1997

    Unspun

    Foreign Cinema in ethnic neighborhood draws community ire

  • Calendar

    November 20, 1996

    Night+Day

    Foreign Cinema in ethnic neighborhood draws community ire

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