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Covid Could Impact Latin America’s Carnivals

January 19, 2021 A. Peter Bailey NNPA Columnist Comments Off on Covid Could Impact Latin America’s Carnivals

The famed Rio de Janeiro Carnival was a casualty of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, and it wasn’t alone. Other Latin American countries hold their own carnivals with food, music, dancing and the joy of […]

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How Did the Radio Come to Mexico?

January 16, 2021 A. Peter Bailey NNPA Columnist Comments Off on How Did the Radio Come to Mexico?

The radio is a communication method that has united people since its creation. Its invention sparked a revolution, as people were finally able to communicate easily with one another regardless of distances. It brought people […]

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The Marvelous World of Marbles

January 16, 2021 A. Peter Bailey NNPA Columnist Comments Off on The Marvelous World of Marbles

Marbles have a Stone Age predecessor: clay balls. As a game, they have been around for a long time. Egyptians and Romans bequeathed marbles to the Western World. In Mexico, they go back at least […]

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Why Is Popcorn the Star in Theaters?

January 15, 2021 A. Peter Bailey NNPA Columnist Comments Off on Why Is Popcorn the Star in Theaters?

At home or in the theater, movie watching shares one tradition: eating popcorn. The second a person enters a movie theater, their senses are  overwhelmed by the buttery smells and flavors of this corn snack. […]

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How Did Nightclubs Begin in Mexico?

January 15, 2021 A. Peter Bailey NNPA Columnist Comments Off on How Did Nightclubs Begin in Mexico?

Latin American nightlife has enough variety to satisfy anyone’s taste. Commonly known as “antros,” discotheques and nightclubs are places where people socialize, dance, consume alcoholic beverages and, last but not least, have fun. The word […]

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For Mixx, Studio ‘Collabs’ With Friends are More Precious than Gold or Platinum

January 13, 2021 A. Peter Bailey NNPA Columnist Comments Off on For Mixx, Studio ‘Collabs’ With Friends are More Precious than Gold or Platinum

Music producer Mixx may not be a household name yet, but give him time. He has already shared recording studios with and produced for hip-hop giants like Kanye West, DJ Khaled, Drake and French Montana. […]

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Karaoke Machines: A 1970s Revolution in the Entertainment Industry

January 11, 2021 A. Peter Bailey NNPA Columnist Comments Off on Karaoke Machines: A 1970s Revolution in the Entertainment Industry

Karaoke machines are a Japanese invention, but an American show might have triggered their creation. The term karaoke comes from the Japanese words kara (empty) and okesutora (orchestra). Karaoke machines are a recent creation compared […]

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The Long and the Short of Indian Cinema’s Anthology Trail

January 9, 2021 A. Peter Bailey NNPA Columnist Comments Off on The Long and the Short of Indian Cinema’s Anthology Trail

Karan Johar, a filmmaker whose brand of cinema has been defined by big budgets, larger than life sets, song-dance routines, family, romance and heartbreak, took a plunge into uncharted territory of short storytelling with one […]

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