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...drew from his experiences acting as a translator for his grandmother, a Puerto Rican immigrant, during her doctor visits...
MARISOL. Puerto Rican-born American playwright Jose Rivera’s 1993 Obie-Award winning play comes to the Loeb Experimental Theatre this weekend, under the direction of Rebecca R. Kastleman ’05. In Rivera’s beautiful, surrealistic play, the young woman Marisol confronts the dejection and dereliction of New York City’s post-apocalyptic streets, while the city’s guardian angels rebel against a complacent and dying God. Kastleman’s surrealistic production promises to explore the love between friends in the the city’s back alleys...
...conference given by the Culinary Institute of America at Greystone in California. It was another sign that Nuevo Latino dining has become more than just a hot scene and is starting to get culinary respect. Foodies are flocking to haute Latin spots like New York City's Puerto Rican--inspired Jimmy's Downtown. And Argentine chef Guillermo Pernot won two 2002 James Beard Awards (the Oscars of the food world) for his creations at Pasion! in Philadelphia. --L.McL...
...Edwards got rich fighting for regular people at exorbitant rates. I fought for regular people and went to jail and got sued,” Sharpton said, referring to the nearly three months he spent in prison for protesting U.S. naval bombing exercises on the Puerto Rican island of Vieques...
...with Britain than with any other nation in Europe, aside from language. But the British still do feel close in a more general sense, and although I do not claim to fully understand the phenomenon, I suspect it owes something to the sheer volume of Ame rican mass media and culture Britain imports. South Park and Oprah dominate television, Ja Rule gets more radio play than Oasis, and Starbucks and McDonald’s are sometimes harder to escape here than back home. Every major nation has imported a wealth of A merican culture, to be fair, but the English...