Vecinos generacionales   A mis queridos poetas de la Edad de Plata: Somos vecinos ustedes y yo, hemos coincidido en el mismo siglo XX e incluso en los mismos años en algunos casos. Falleció la última, Josefina de la Torre, en 2002, cuando yo aprendí mis primeras palabras en español.   Sus amigos que siguen […]

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TEATRO DEL PIOJO COURTESY OF RUBÉN RANGEL AND ARNOLDO GARCÍA A collective play performed by Teatro del Piojo Published by Editorial Ce Atl, February 1980. Edited by Rubén Rangel. All rights reserved. Contact: bronxraven2@yahoo.com Editor’s note: Tortilla Curtain was performed in 1979 by Teatro del Piojo, a Chicano student theatre collective at the University of […]

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Under the shade of a large fig tree, Ramona unbuttoned her green knitted sweater, pushing the large buttons through their ojales with one hand, while searching her backpack for the black top she had hid there. When she found it, she tossed both her sueter and mochila on the ground and pulled over her narrow […]

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