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The Sport of Women: TWLC’s Viviana Hurtado on NPR’s Tell Me More with Michel Martin
One fellow recently filed a reclamo, electronically: Fellow: “You…are so chatty on the WLC whereas your e-mails are positively laconic. I can’t even read between the lines because they only fit on one line! Will the real Viviana please stand Read More...
Is Prez Obama Anti-Woman? TWLC’s Viviana Hurtado Answers on NPR’s “Tell Me More with Michel Martin”
Some things just don’t go together. Al Gore and the Macarena. Kim Kardashian and authenticity. President Obama and being “Anti-Woman.” That’s just one of the chismes in Pulitzer-prize winning columnist Ron Suskind’s book, Confidence Men: Wall Street, Washington, and the Education of Read More...
JLo, Eva Longoria, Sofía Vergara & Naya Rivera: Blog Challenge Re-do
The fabulous Bren Herrera of Flanboyant Eats issued a challenge: re-write your first blog post to win a Blogalicious conference pass. The point is to show the growth of a blogger: her writing, her voice, and her brand. What a Read More...
TWLC’s Viviana Hurtado “Speaky the Spanish” on NPR’s “Tell Me More with Michel Martin”
I did the sign of the cross–en el nombre del Padre, del Hijo y del Espíritu Santo–and prayed that Manhattan would not break off and sink into the Atlantic Ocean, that my house in DC would not be ripped from Read More...
HuffPo Latino Voices: Why This “Colombiana” Is Going to Watch Colombiana
National Public Radio’s “Tell Me More” invited me to appear on the “Beauty Shop” which I blog about in “TWLC’s Viviana Hurtado on NPR’s “Tell More More” with Michel Martin.” Like “Barber Shop,” the end-of-the-show segment is modeled after the Read More...
TWLC’s Viviana Hurtado on NPR’s “Tell More More” with Michel Martin
I should check the TWLC inbox on a regular basis (emails are supposed to go to TWLC’s gmail account but don’t. I am the IT dept. of the operation. ’Nuf said). That’s where I got an invitation to be on Read More...
TWLC’s New B-F-F is Arianna Huffington!
This headline grabbed your attention, didn’t it? Actually, better than being Arianna’s B-F-F, the Huffington Post asked me to contribute to their newly launched HuffPost Latino Voices. I’ll be joining other thought ”act” leaders such as the National Council of La Read More...
Blogging to Stop Brutality: My More Magazine Interview with a Juárez Blogger
I can’t remember when I started reading Judith Torrea’s blog, Ciudad Juárez: en la sombra del narcotráfico/Juárez: in the shadow of Drug Trafficking. But once I started, I read and Torrea’s raw prose left my heart riddled with anger at failed Read More...









October 13, 2011