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Monthly Archives: January 2015
Poor Polar Bear Loses to Avocado in First Draft Ever
Turns out Ecuador isn’t the only Latin American country using the Super Bowl as platform to pitch its wonders. Mexico is doing a similar effort with its first Super Bowl ad ever, an adorable spot pitching –what else?– avocados. Because, let’s be honest, which American in … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Latin America, Marketing & Advertising, Mexico, Why I Love Mexico, You Tube
Tagged Commercials, FirstDraftEver, Mexico, Super Bowl, Super Bowl Ads
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Disney’s First Latina Princess is Dark-skinned, Has an ‘Abuela’
Quite frankly, it’s getting increasingly hard for this blogger to keep up with all the nonsense, but here goes. Today, while I was minding my own business, trying to figure out what mariachis have to do with boring conference calls and Harvard, … Continue reading
Posted in Awkard homages, Fashion, Marketing & Advertising, Television
Tagged Disney, Disney Latina, Elena of Avalor, Latina princess
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‘Harvard Business Review’ Now Using Mariachis to Illustrate Stories about Conference Calls
I never thought I would get to file a blog post under both, the Business Journalism and the Mariachi music tags but here it goes: I have no idea why, but the editors of the presumably prestigious Harvard Business Review decided to use a photo of a (also presumably) mariachi trio … Continue reading
Posted in Awkard homages, journalism, Music, Print media, Racism
Tagged business journalism, Harvard Business Review, Journalism, mariachis
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So this is Why Mexicans are not Really Suited for Outer Space
Click on the video below to watch an awesome commercial by a not-so-awesome food product:
Posted in Awkard homages, Food, Marketing & Advertising, Mexico, Why I Love Mexico
Tagged Advertising, Beans, Heinz, Super Bowl
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See? Our ‘Abuela’ Doesn’t Always Come First
Defying all stereotypes about Latinos and our abuelas, this brave Mexican woman made her grannie take a walk, so she could properly accommodate on her wheelchair their brand new digital TV, a generous gift from the populist — and highly unpopular — government of Enrique Peña Nieto. … Continue reading
Posted in Mexico, Politics
Tagged Elections 2015, Mexico, Mexico 2015, Mover Mexico, Pena Nieto, PRI
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Ecuador Really Wants Your Attention During the Super Bowl
I don’t mean to be a party pooper but when your tiny little country is buried in debt, the last thing you want to do is pay $4 million for a 30-second commercial to air during a sports event that will likely be seeing by millions of people … Continue reading
Posted in Awkard homages, Latin America, Marketing & Advertising, Stupid propositions, Television
Tagged Advertising, Ecuador, Super Bowl
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Miss Universe was Hugely Popular on TV, and I Know Why
Miss Universe, that annual parade of young, pretty -and pretty shallow- women, which for some reason continues to be very popular, took place last night in Florida, making some ratings history for NBC and it’s Spanish-language network Telemundo, which aired the pageant in English and … Continue reading
Posted in Awkard homages, Fashion, Latin America, Marketing & Advertising, Technology, Television
Tagged Miss Universe, NBC, Paulina Vega, Telemundo
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This Photo Proves Hispanics are Cleaner than Non-Hispanics
(Either that, or the majority of patrons at this Hispanic bodega are not able to understand English) Via: Reddit
Eva Longoria to Star in NBC Show about a Latina who doesn’t Speak Spanish — of Course
Eva Longoria (aka as La Prieta Faya and this blogger’s favorite retroacculturated Latina) has been tapped as the star of Telenovela, a 13-episode NBC comedy slated for the 2015-2016 TV season. The decision to pick Longoria wouldn’t be more appropriate: The show tells … Continue reading
Posted in Latin celebrities, Marketing & Advertising, Stupid propositions, Telemundo, Television
Tagged actress, Eva Longoria, Hispanic actress, NBC, NCBU, telenovela
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SkyMall Files for Bankruptcty; I Fear for Fernando the Chihuaha
Well, it was too good to be true. SkyMall, the awesome quarterly in-flight magazine where you can find everything, from a life-size zombie statue and Retro Ice treat makers to potty-training devices for dogs on Friday declared bankruptcy, apparently blaming availability … Continue reading
Posted in Awkard homages, Marketing & Advertising, Print media
Tagged chihuahua, SkyMall, Skymall bankruptcy
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Meet the Sarape-clad Latino-Muslim Undocumented Terrorist
Awwww, my people can be so creative! (and by that I mean both, Latinos and editors.) Take the National Institute for Latino Policy (NALIP), which recently posted the findings of a five-year-old study about the misrepresentation of Latinos and Muslims in national broadcast and … Continue reading
Posted in Mexico, Stupid propositions, Television
Tagged Latinos, LOL, media, Muslims, musulmanes, Sarape, terrorists
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This ‘Taco Toaster’ Will Ruin your Tortillas for Only US$30
The Americans have done it, my friends. Some genius on this side of the border has come up with the “Toasted Taco Fiesta” a US$30 contraption that will turn a perfectly good, regular, soft tortilla into one of those things this country insists on calling tacos. The end … Continue reading
Posted in Awkard homages, Food, Guacala, Marketing & Advertising
Tagged Mexican Food, taco toaster, tacos, toasted taco fiesta
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Introducing Made-in-Mexico ‘Hispanic’ Mini Bumper Stickers
As seen in a Berkeley bowling alley by yet another West Coast correspondent (@lturrentine) of this infamous prestigious blog.
Posted in Awkard homages, California, Language, Latin America, Mexico, Why I Love Mexico
Tagged berkeley, bumper stickers, California, Mexico
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I Might Have Found the Perfect Wine for Hot Latinas
I’m sure this thing tastes like ‘guácala,’ but it’s always good to know we (i.e. the mamacitas of the world) have options. Hat tip: @Bathtubmedia
The Truth Behind Sofía Vergara’s “Latin” Accent
From the upcoming Mi vida con Toty, on YouTube’s NuevON channel.