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...reflected in the tango of Anglo movie moguls and Hispanic moviemakers. The industry sees its Hispanic films as good deeds with limited commercial prospects, and ! Hispanic directors worry about making films that are both exemplary and entertaining. The result is an impasse for which, as Casting Director Dan Guerrero notes, "everyone is blaming everyone else. The agent tells an actor, 'I'd submit you, but no one will see you.' The casting director says, 'I'd bring in Hispanics, but no one's submitting them.' The writer says, 'I don't write Hispanic scripts because there's no market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Born In East L.A. | 7/11/1988 | See Source »

...place to play ball. But where will all these guys play? Fernando Valenzuela (14-14) leads the staff, but the boys in Blue can't field. Case in point: Steve ("Stone Hands") Sax, who leads a Dodger bumbling crew that led the majors in errors (155). Best player: Pedro Guerrero...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: A Guide to the 1988 Baseball Season | 3/25/1988 | See Source »

...Mexican farmers, the patronage of local drug dons often means the difference between eating and going hungry. "What choice do we have?" asks a peasant in the state of Guerrero who earns $10 a day from his poppy field, $8 more than the agricultural farmers. "We have to live." In Sonora the tale is told of an up-and-coming trafficker, known as El Cejaguera (Blond Eyebrows), who visited several drought-stricken farms, handed the proprietors cash- stuffed envelopes, then disappeared without a word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Drug Thugs | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...nervous about standing up before an audience that I broke out in hives," Estela Guerrero complained on stage. "So I went to a hypnotist and he put me under and made me direct my nervous energies elsewhere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Brings Jokes to Class | 6/10/1987 | See Source »

...people are now saying "The Dodgers, of all teams," the Dodger players are saying "The Chief, of all people." Campanis had a reputation for fairness: he once traded his son to the Athletics. And the Latin players, in particular, have regarded him as a patron. Pedro Guerrero murmured, "Probably, if it wasn't for him, I would've been somewhere else . . . I know he didn't mean to say that." The question is, How many others did he speak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Racism At Bat | 4/20/1987 | See Source »

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