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Cultural Appropriation & Mexican Food (Pt. 2: Food, Race, and Power)
In Part II of this three-part series, I venture out of the high-end chef bubble, and into some very real, and very heated debates about the cultural appropriation of Mexican food. ...
Vicente Fox, Ex-President of Mexico, on the Drug War, President López Obrador, and the Migrant Surge
Vicente Fox was President of Mexico from 2000-2006. In this wide-ranging interview, he opens up about his campaign to legalize marijuana and curb the power of drug cartels, his con...
Cultural Appropriation & Mexican Food (Pt. 1: Who Owns Mexican Food?)
Mexican food is complex, delicious, and ... divisive. In this three-part series, I dive into the raging debate about the cultural appropriation of Mexican food, asking Mexicans fro...
Chef Enrique Olvera on Cultural Appropriation, Trump's Possible Reelection, and Tex-mex
In this special episode, I speak to Mexico's most famous chef, Enrique Olvera, owner of two of the world's top 25 restaurants—Pujol in Mexico City (ranked 12th) and Cosme in New Yo...
Life is a Telenovela
Telenovelas are ridiculous, over-the-top, and absurdly entertaining. But if you're thinking that they are just frivolous fun—think again. Telenovelas have had an outsized influence...
Deported
What does it feel like to be deported from the place you've spent your entire adult life? This episode, I speak to Jesus Ortiz, who was ripped away from his family in the United St...
Locked Down in Mexico City
When my husband and I quit our jobs and moved to Mexico City, we didn't expect to be locked down in a tiny apartment at the center of Mexico's COVID-19 outbreak. In this episode, I...
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