Traditional Nahua culture and belief have much to tell the modern world. Reviews: Flickering Creations: Concepts of Nahua Precious Art, and The Bundle: Unwrapping Nahua Religious Traditions #Bookreviews #Mexico #Nahua #Indigenous #PreColumbian HERE tinyurl.com/ya22ccpu

A rejection of the left’s inclusivity is fuelling the right-wing reaction. Review: The Far Right in Latin America #bookreviews #LatinAmerica #politics #rightwing #farright #democracy #authoritarianism HERE tinyurl.com/ycy6fech

#Brazil offers a clear example of the political consequences of informal labour in Latin America at the heart of two new books. #Mexico #Peru #capitalism #informallabour #childlabour #exploitation #neoliberalism Listen to our podcast HERE tinyurl.com/3m4ssvps

Decapitation structures a bold new take on cinematic theory. Review: The Visual Guillotine: The Cinematic Cut and Politics in Latin America, Thomas Matusiak #culturaltheory #filmtheory #filmstudies #LatinAmerica #cinema #history #politics HERE tinyurl.com/2e56ywz6

Afro-descendant Brazilians are in the front line of the battle for Nature. Review: The Earth Gives, the Earth Wants, Nêgo Bispo #Brazil #racism #AfroLatinx #environment #nature #extractivism #decolonial HERE tinyurl.com/2jrvkzyk

A black revolutionary’s exile in Cuba draws attention to unfinished business. Review: Fugitive States: The Life of Charlie Hill, a Black Radical Exile in Socialist Cuba, Teishan A Latner #Cuba #CubanRevolution #Blackliberation #racism #colonialism HERE tinyurl.com/ms46v7uj

Migrant Mexican farmworkers can count punk rock among their contributions to the US. Read our latest review: Latinx Encounters: How Mexicans, Mexican Americans, and Puerto Ricans Made the Modern Midwest #BookReviews #Mexico #punkrock #migrants HERE tinyurl.com/mre7e2wj

All is not lost: #PuertoRico can be free. Review: Post-Disaster Futures: Ruin, Repair, and Decolonial Imagination in Puerto Rico #decolonial #decolonisation #antiimperialism #anticolonial #Caribbean #racism HERE tinyurl.com/4jw5kkhp

A pioneering woman was behind Latin America’s first avant-garde arts magazine. Review: Artes Visuales: The Latin American Avant-Garde in Print #Mexico #art #visualarts #publishing #artcriticism #photography #culture HERE tinyurl.com/3dpfcsus

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Violence against women in Guatemala reflects deep historical traumas. Review: Seeking Justice for Gendered Violence #LatinAmerica #Guatemala #women #domesticviolence #femicide #law #courts #genderequality #humanrights HERE tinyurl.com/3yrcevjr

Lessons about Cuba’s survival can be gleaned from the latest biography of Castro. Review: Fidel Castro: Beyond the Legend, Katrien Demuynck and Marc Vandepitte #Cuba #Revolution #FidelCastro #socialism HERE tinyurl.com/4hnyzfky

The history of US academics involved in espionage highlights a modern risk. Review: Scientists or Spies? The American Museum of Natural History in World War I Latin America #espionage #history #UnitedStates #CIA #Mexico #naturalsciences HERE tinyurl.com/9594aut6

Political turmoil in Bolivia hints at a paradigm shift. Review: Bolivia and the Making of the Global Indigenous Movement, Juanita Roca-Sánchez #Bolivia @Routledge #indigenous #indigeneity #race #ethnicity #politics #EvoMorales HERE tinyurl.com/43zz9r6u

A Chilean artist shaped by the nightmare of Pinochet subverts colonial time. Read our latest review: Alfredo Jaar: Decolonial Time and the Aesthetics of the Unfinished #art #decolonial #Pinochet #military #Chile HERE tinyurl.com/3sjt97a6

An underclass of young Mexican American men is trapped by systemic exclusion. Review: Homeboys Forever: The Lifetime Consequences of Gang Membership #bookreviews #mexicanamericans #crime #racism #gangs HERE tinyurl.com/3exy96ah

Guyana once provided revolutionary hope for African Americans. Review: A Proxy Africa: Guyana, African Americans, and the Radical 1970s, Russell Rickford #bookreviews #Guyana #neocolonialism #antiimperialism #AfricanAmericans #PanAfricanism HERE tinyurl.com/35vfedy2

El Salvador reveals the failure of a dominant idea. Review: Indignant Liberalism: Political Protest and Generational Change in El Salvador #bookreview #CentralAmerica #ElSalvador #liberalism #democracy #Bukele HERE tinyurl.com/yb4k9epu

Mexico shot itself in the foot by kowtowing to the US migrant backlash. Review: Organised Crime and Migration, Victorie Knox #bookreviews #Mexico #CentralAmerica #migration #organizedcrime #peoplesmuggling #UnitedStates HERE tinyurl.com/4f3ryffa

A Mexican town’s bid to restore a sacred stone reflects a new politics of patrimony. Review: The Absent Stone: Mexican Patrimony and the Aftershocks of State Theft #Mexico #archaeology #decolonisation #heritage #precolumbian HERE tinyurl.com/56v7sajv