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Arturo Hilario El Observador On a recent weekday, just days away from a Friday night show at the Oakland Arena, Angela Aguilar sat across to me virtually while holding her dog, Gordo, and proclaiming that “Gordo is the king of the whole world!” [To be honest, I wouldn’t mind...
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Arturo Hilario El Observador En un día de la semana reciente, a pocos días de un espectáculo de viernes por la noche en el Oakland Arena, Ángela Aguilar se sentó frente a mí virtualmente mientras sostenía a su perro, Gordo, y proclamaba que, “¡El gordo es el rey de...
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Arturo Hilario El Observador Claudia y Mario Barba han organizado un evento artístico en San José por los últimos años que celebra las muchas facetas vibrantes de la cultura mexicana con énfasis en una de sus ciudadanas más emblemáticas, Frida Kahlo. El evento anual Viva Frida está de regreso...
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Arturo Hilario El Observador Claudia and Mario Barba put on a yearly art event in San Jose that celebrates the many vibrant facets of Mexican culture with an emphasis on one of its most iconic citizens, Frida Kahlo. The annual Viva Frida event is back after postponing in 2020,...
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Arturo Hilario El Observador San Francisco has in its history been a beacon of counter culture, art, social upheaval, and now even 21st century technology. Among its many historical highs and lows lies a common thread. The location has seen life and loss but has always found a way...
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Natalie Martínez Habla de su Nueva Película de Ciencia Ficción, el Cambio Climático, los Recuerdos & “¿Qué tal si?” En una mañana lluviosa en Atlanta, la actriz cubano-americana Natalie Martínez me acompañó vía Zoom (mi vista fue un cielo cálido pero gris, ahumado por el fuego, en el Área...
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Arturo Hilario El Observador On a rainy Atlanta morning Cuban-American actress Natalie Martinez joined me over Zoom, (my view was a warm but dreary, fire-smoked Bay Area sky), to discuss her new film “Reminiscence”, which deals with both memories and climate change packaged within a Sci-fi noir story set...
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Arturo Hilario El Observador On the weekend of July 24-25, Australia’s Splendour XR music festival, formerly Splendour in the Grass, which has been around since 2001 and takes place in Byron Bay Australia, stepped into the world of virtual reality and allowed its guests to traverse the festival...
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Arturo Hilario El Observador Editor’s Note: At a few points during the interview there is a splash of Spanglish, for flavor. That’s just the way bilingual minds work sometimes! You may remember Jackie Cruz from her iconic portrayal of Marisol “Flaca” Gonzales on Netflix’s prison drama, “Orange Is the...
Arturo Hilario El Observador On a recent weekday, just days away from a Friday night show at the Oakland Arena, Angela Aguilar sat across to me virtually while holding her dog, Gordo, and proclaiming that “Gordo is the king of the whole world!” [To be honest, I wouldn’t mind...
Arturo Hilario El Observador En un día de la semana reciente, a pocos días de un espectáculo de viernes por la noche en el Oakland Arena, Ángela Aguilar se sentó frente a mí virtualmente mientras sostenía a su perro, Gordo, y proclamaba que, “¡El gordo es el rey de...
Arturo Hilario El Observador Claudia y Mario Barba han organizado un evento artístico en San José por los últimos años que celebra las muchas facetas vibrantes de la cultura mexicana con énfasis en una de sus ciudadanas más emblemáticas, Frida Kahlo. El evento anual Viva Frida está de regreso...
Arturo Hilario El Observador Claudia and Mario Barba put on a yearly art event in San Jose that celebrates the many vibrant facets of Mexican culture with an emphasis on one of its most iconic citizens, Frida Kahlo. The annual Viva Frida event is back after postponing in 2020,...
Arturo Hilario El Observador San Francisco has in its history been a beacon of counter culture, art, social upheaval, and now even 21st century technology. Among its many historical highs and lows lies a common thread. The location has seen life and loss but has always found a way...
Natalie Martínez Habla de su Nueva Película de Ciencia Ficción, el Cambio Climático, los Recuerdos & “¿Qué tal si?” En una mañana lluviosa en Atlanta, la actriz cubano-americana Natalie Martínez me acompañó vía Zoom (mi vista fue un cielo cálido pero gris, ahumado por el fuego, en el Área...
Arturo Hilario El Observador On the weekend of July 24-25, Australia’s Splendour XR music festival, formerly Splendour in the Grass, which has been around since 2001 and takes place in Byron Bay Australia, stepped into the world of virtual reality and allowed its guests to traverse the festival...
Arturo Hilario El Observador Editor’s Note: At a few points during the interview there is a splash of Spanglish, for flavor. That’s just the way bilingual minds work sometimes! You may remember Jackie Cruz from her iconic portrayal of Marisol “Flaca” Gonzales on Netflix’s prison drama, “Orange Is the...