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La Cucaracha: The weather outside is frightful (toon)

by LALO ALCARAZ Y JUNCO CANCHÉ on January 14, 2019 in Cartoons, Cultura

La Cucaracha’s Treat Map: This house may be haunted! (toon)

by Lalo Alcaraz on October 30, 2018 in Cartoons, Cultura

Alice Bag: We reject your ‘Reign of Fear’ (music video, lyrics)

by Soy Capitan on February 14, 2017 in El Now, Video


East Los punk pioneer Alice Bag wrote this song for the orange-skinned fascist fear monger. We reject, she sings, your Reign of Fear.

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1. Spread hate and fear 2. Stoke violence 3. Sell guns 4. PROFIT! (toon)

by ERIC J. GARCIA on July 12, 2016 in Cartoons, El Now

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Donald Trump: Bring me your zombies, your sheep (toon)

by ERIC J. GARCIA on February 18, 2016 in Cartoons, El Now

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La Cucaracha: Keep moving, folks – no room at the inn (toon)

by Lalo Alcaraz on December 21, 2015 in Cartoons, El Now

Unfunny Jokes: Master Yoda vs the Dark Side (toon)

by JUNCO CANCHÉ December 18, 2015 Cartoons
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It’s almost as if Escher animated a Kafka story: ‘The Guardian’ (video)

by CALLE DU CINEMA September 9, 2015 Cartoons
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A wandering Everyman arrives at a metaphysical gate, controlled by a fearsome Guardian. He tries to pass through, but is denied. Everyman and Guardian, however, are the same person. Each of us must confront his own fear, or else the shapeless Guardian who controls us will close the doors on the possibilities of our lives. […]

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Why did the Border Patrol show up at a Latino music festival? (video)

by Soy Capitan August 21, 2015 El Now
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The Buenas Vibras (Good Vibes) festival last weekend in Lake Elsinore was a benefit for cancer patients. Why did the U.S. Border Patrol show up? Leticia Juarez of ABC7 Los Angeles reports:

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Bananas! How Uncle Sam raped Latin America for cheap fruit (video)

by Moctezuma Cortés January 22, 2015 Cultura
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Why are imported bananas so cheap while apples grown next door are expensive? I’m Chiquita Banana and I’m here to say: I’ve got your answer and it’s CIA.

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La Cucaracha: Anything you need, Baby New Year 2015? (toon)

by Lalo Alcaraz January 2, 2015 Cartoons
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You have the right to keep and bear ebola (toon)

by ERIC J. GARCIA October 29, 2014 Cartoons
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La Cucaracha: Ebola is the new Benghazi! (toon)

by Lalo Alcaraz October 23, 2014 Cartoons
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La Cucaracha: Welcome back to school, kids! (toon)

by Lalo Alcaraz August 27, 2013 Cartoons
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Your basic futuristic Pre-Columbian animation from Israel (video)

by HABLO PICASSO July 24, 2013 Cartoons
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From Israel comes this tale of a little girl in a “futuristic Pre-Columbian tribe” where everyone wears a mask. When the girl reaches the age of maturity, she’ll get a mask herself and she understands that accepting the mask will make her one of the tribe. Also involved: Carlos Castandeda’s Don Juan, abstract electronic music, […]

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Howard University in hoodies: ‘Am I Suspicious?’ (video)

by Verdana Bold July 17, 2013 El Now
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Run! Black men in hoodies! These Howard University undergrads and grads are not the gangsters you were looking for.

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Every mother’s worst nightmare (toon)

by Lalo Alcaraz July 15, 2013 Cartoons
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What’s behind this cartoon? Lalo Alcaraz answered that pregunta for HLNTV.

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Scary! Mexican students practice riding the school bus (video)

by EDUARDO BURRO July 5, 2013 Cultura
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These Zacatecas schoolboys take their school bus practice very seriously. And if this cautionary bus drill looks scary, think about the actual bus rides it must have been based on!

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David Byrne/La Portuaria: Today I’m not afraid of dyin’ (music video)

by QUESO QUESEM October 9, 2012 Cultura
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David Byrne and Argentina’s La Portuaria team up to defy fear and death in Hoy lo le temo a la muerte. RELATED: David Byrne: ‘Miss America,’ ‘Make-Believe Mambo’ (music videos)

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The 800-pound gorilla in the room (toon)

by Lalo Alcaraz July 25, 2012 Cartoons
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Pocho Ocho reasons gringos are scared to go to Mexico for gas

by al Carlos Hernandez March 14, 2012 El Now
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While some gas-hungry Americans — gasbacks — are sneaking South of the Border to take advantage of lower fuel prices, others aren’t so sure. Here are the Pocho Ocho reasons gabachos don’t wanna go there: 8. They don’t want to get tucked and rolled. 7. Last time down there, a lengua burrito licked them back. […]

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Mauled by chihuahuas, man survives attack but not shame

by Victor Payan January 5, 2012 Cultura
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(PNS reporting from FRESNO) A Fresno man who survived a relentless attack by chihuahuas last month took his own life Monday after weeks of even more relentless humiliation over the incident by friends, family members and total strangers. Thirty-seven-year-old Perry Tochico was walking home from Dos Dudes from Detroit, a popular Mexican “casual dining” restaurant […]

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