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Roma Review – A Portrait of Mexico City in the ’70s

Roma is Mexico in a specific time and place. Named after the historic middle class neighborhood in Mexico City where director Alfonso Cuarón grew up, the film is a semi-biographical memoir of his childhood and the women who raised him.

‘Andy Warhol. Dark Star’ and Institutional Responsibility

An Andy Warhol retrospective in Mexico City lacks cultural context, and forces us to examine art institutions' responsibility to the public.

Mexico: A Healing

I didn’t know how to be okay on my own anymore. My emotions were all over the place. I loved and hated the afternoon rain, all at once.