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Photography BooksFlesh Life Sex in Mexico City
Photographs by Joseph Rodríguez
with Introduction by Rubén Martinez
Essay by Trisha Ziff
Afterword by Pedro Meyer
“Spirit, flesh: in the end the same quest, born of a crumbling economy and identity. The single most apparent sign is the proliferation … Read more
BooksCrossing Over A Mexican Family on the Migrant Trail
A moving account of a family’s odyssey by “one of the brightest voices of a new generation of Hispanic writers” (Washington Post)
The U.S.-Mexican border is one of the most permeable boundaries in the world, breached daily by Mexicans in … Read more
BooksThe Other Side Notes from the New L.A., Mexico City, and Beyond
“The Other Side” used to be the name that Mexicans and Central Americans gave to California and points north. As envisioned by Martinez in this work of cultural reportage and personal memoir, “the other side” designates other frontiers as well. … Read more