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May 16, 2012
Buenos Aires Bakery & Cafe: Better Than Argentina
Buenos Aires Bakery & Cafe is one of those places that you can never really turn down. But you rarely make it. Blame your busy schedules, Blame its location at 71st Street and Collins Avenue. Blame the fact it's packed on weekday mornings and between 8 and 10 a.m. on weekends. Blame your c ... More >>
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March 1, 2012
Don’t Cry for Me, Argentina
Buenos Aires Bakery & Cafe is one of those places that you can never really turn down. But you rarely make it. Blame your busy schedules, Blame its location at 71st Street and Collins Avenue. Blame the fact it's packed on weekday mornings and between 8 and 10 a.m. on weekends. Blame your c ... More >>
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February 9, 2012
It Takes History to Tango
Buenos Aires Bakery & Cafe is one of those places that you can never really turn down. But you rarely make it. Blame your busy schedules, Blame its location at 71st Street and Collins Avenue. Blame the fact it's packed on weekday mornings and between 8 and 10 a.m. on weekends. Blame your c ... More >>
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September 8, 2011
South of the Border
Buenos Aires Bakery & Cafe is one of those places that you can never really turn down. But you rarely make it. Blame your busy schedules, Blame its location at 71st Street and Collins Avenue. Blame the fact it's packed on weekday mornings and between 8 and 10 a.m. on weekends. Blame your c ... More >>
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August 25, 2011
Bait, Bed, and Switch
Buenos Aires Bakery & Cafe is one of those places that you can never really turn down. But you rarely make it. Blame your busy schedules, Blame its location at 71st Street and Collins Avenue. Blame the fact it's packed on weekday mornings and between 8 and 10 a.m. on weekends. Blame your c ... More >>
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August 11, 2011
Going Brazilian
Buenos Aires Bakery & Cafe is one of those places that you can never really turn down. But you rarely make it. Blame your busy schedules, Blame its location at 71st Street and Collins Avenue. Blame the fact it's packed on weekday mornings and between 8 and 10 a.m. on weekends. Blame your c ... More >>
Music
July 14, 2011
Caramelos de Cianuro at Grand Central July 15
Buenos Aires Bakery & Cafe is one of those places that you can never really turn down. But you rarely make it. Blame your busy schedules, Blame its location at 71st Street and Collins Avenue. Blame the fact it's packed on weekday mornings and between 8 and 10 a.m. on weekends. Blame your c ... More >>
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July 7, 2011
Argentinian EDM Sensation Guti Talks Jazz, Tango, and Writing Music for Movies
Historically, Argentina has been at the forefront of high-brow music culture. It's the birthplace of tango and a major Latin American hotbed for classical, opera, and jazz. It's no surprise then that Argentina would also spawn the virtuosic genius of Gabriel Gutiérrez (AKA Guti), an electronic d ... More >>
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May 17, 2011
Eternity Coffee Roasters Coming Downtown: One Cup at a Time
Starting June 1, we will be able to scratch off "one-cup-at-a-time coffee shop" from the list of what Miami sorely needs. That's the date Eternity Coffee Roasters opens its doors downtown (just north of the Brickell Bridge, across from the Chase Bank building at 117 SE Second Avenue). Eternity wi ... More >>
Music
April 14, 2011
Bomba Estereo at Grand Central April 14
Starting June 1, we will be able to scratch off "one-cup-at-a-time coffee shop" from the list of what Miami sorely needs. That's the date Eternity Coffee Roasters opens its doors downtown (just north of the Brickell Bridge, across from the Chase Bank building at 117 SE Second Avenue). Eternity wi ... More >>
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April 7, 2011
Bomba Estereo Drops a Bogotá Block Party on the Heineken TransAtlantic Festival 2011
Back in the early '90s, almost no one -- except Pablo Escobar, his fellow kings of cocaine, and their constantly warring cartels -- would've ever willingly taken a trip to Colombia's 473-year-old subtropical capital, Bogotá. These days, though, the city is a dense urban hub that's home to seven ... More >>
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February 3, 2011
Jaime Bayly is dying
Back in the early '90s, almost no one -- except Pablo Escobar, his fellow kings of cocaine, and their constantly warring cartels -- would've ever willingly taken a trip to Colombia's 473-year-old subtropical capital, Bogotá. These days, though, the city is a dense urban hub that's home to seven ... More >>
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January 6, 2011
Walmart greenwashing: Workers pay the price
Back in the early '90s, almost no one -- except Pablo Escobar, his fellow kings of cocaine, and their constantly warring cartels -- would've ever willingly taken a trip to Colombia's 473-year-old subtropical capital, Bogotá. These days, though, the city is a dense urban hub that's home to seven ... More >>
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December 30, 2010
Tectonic Beats
Back in the early '90s, almost no one -- except Pablo Escobar, his fellow kings of cocaine, and their constantly warring cartels -- would've ever willingly taken a trip to Colombia's 473-year-old subtropical capital, Bogotá. These days, though, the city is a dense urban hub that's home to seven ... More >>
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December 26, 2010
Carlos Andres Perez Would Have Made a Better Venezuela
So the last sane president of Venezuela died in Miami Saturday. Carlos Andres Perez was the probably the first Latin president to flex his muscles over oil, thus setting the stage for his one-time nemesis, the half wit Hugo Chavez, to take power. I interviewed Cap -- who was 88 at the time o ... More >>
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December 16, 2010
Colombian Pop Star Marre Rocks New Times Editorial Suite
Shortly after moving into our swanky new offices at 4500 Biscayne, Crossfade saw the potential for a concert series. The premise was simple: Musicians come into our editorial suite and perform on a plush white couch overlooking the Ivax building's parking garage. We film the performance, post t ... More >>
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November 17, 2010
Five Venezuelan Musical Acts We'd Gladly Deport Kat Stacks For
La Criolla tetonaOkay, it wasn't until my colleague Esther Park's blog about Ms. Kat Stacks arrest and possible deportation that I learned hip-hop's most hated bitch is Venezuelan. Needless to say, I was disappointed. Not only is the country presided over by one of history's dumbest assholes, ... More >>
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November 11, 2010
Che, Vamos al Cine
La Criolla tetonaOkay, it wasn't until my colleague Esther Park's blog about Ms. Kat Stacks arrest and possible deportation that I learned hip-hop's most hated bitch is Venezuelan. Needless to say, I was disappointed. Not only is the country presided over by one of history's dumbest assholes, ... More >>
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November 4, 2010
Exposing Exponica
La Criolla tetonaOkay, it wasn't until my colleague Esther Park's blog about Ms. Kat Stacks arrest and possible deportation that I learned hip-hop's most hated bitch is Venezuelan. Needless to say, I was disappointed. Not only is the country presided over by one of history's dumbest assholes, ... More >>
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October 14, 2010
Cuba Takes Steps to Connect, Sell, and Probe
Cuba's crawl toward the 20th Century took a few major steps this week when the Communist regime -- which has struck oil offshore -- announced it would ease up on free-market restrictions and build an undersea cable to hook up with Chávez in Venezuela.The cable -- which will run 3,125 miles linking ... More >>
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October 11, 2010
Blog Watch: Cupcakes, Bagels and Pumpkin Flan
Last week in the South Florida blogosphere ...Brickell Life visits a farmer's market in Colombia.All Purpose Dark says goodbye to Fin.Sugar Cave reviews Joy Wallace's Dickey Doo's Kettle Corn.Much love to Coral Bagels from Blind Tastes.Drool over the pumpkin flan at Bitchin' Camero.Taking over Mi ... More >>
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September 10, 2010
DJ el G Talks Moving to Argentinia, Electrocumbia, and Playing at Fall For the Arts This Sunday
Grant C. Dull is anything but. Party promoter, culture blogger, international DJ, impresario, and record company head/founder are just a few labels that apply. Free spirit who up and moved to Argentina from his home in the U.S. after taking a couple of trips inspired by the country's literature a ... More >>
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September 2, 2010
Santiago or Bust
Grant C. Dull is anything but. Party promoter, culture blogger, international DJ, impresario, and record company head/founder are just a few labels that apply. Free spirit who up and moved to Argentina from his home in the U.S. after taking a couple of trips inspired by the country's literature a ... More >>
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August 27, 2010
Q&A With Ivete Sangalo, Performing at American Airlines Arena Tomorrow
Conceivably, there are some seeing her name up on the marquis outside the AAA, or posted around town, and wondering just who Ivete Sangalo is. The answer, for those asking, is a simple one: she's a singer, and something of an artistic treasure in her native Brazil. Oh yeah, and as you can see at ... More >>
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August 19, 2010
The Tango Lesson
Conceivably, there are some seeing her name up on the marquis outside the AAA, or posted around town, and wondering just who Ivete Sangalo is. The answer, for those asking, is a simple one: she's a singer, and something of an artistic treasure in her native Brazil. Oh yeah, and as you can see at ... More >>
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August 11, 2010
Fiesta Argentina at Jazid Tomorrow Night Stars Fue Pol and INDIUM
INDIUMWe've hyped Jazid and MiamiAlterLatino.com's collaborative effort to expand your party horizons until our fingers grew tired. In fact, we've even told you about Fiesta Argentina previously.So why bring it up again? Because we'd be remiss if we failed to mention the opportunity to catch some ... More >>
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July 15, 2010
Argentina Becomes First Latin American Country to Approve Gay Marriage
After a heated debate that lasted until 4 a.m. in the morning, Argentina is set to become the first country in Latin America to recognize same-sex marriage. The Senate approved the measure following the foot steps of the lower house, and President Cristina Fernandez is certain to sign the measure ... More >>
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July 2, 2010
Transit Lounge Celebrates Our Independence This Weekend
Who loves summer time? I know I do. Sure, it's hotter than hell in SoFla these days (next time they'll listen to you, Al Gore), and with a humidity index of, like, 975, opening the front door is practically like taking a shower, only in your own sweat. But it's that wonderful, magical time of yea ... More >>
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July 1, 2010
Smaller Than the Guggenheim
Who loves summer time? I know I do. Sure, it's hotter than hell in SoFla these days (next time they'll listen to you, Al Gore), and with a humidity index of, like, 975, opening the front door is practically like taking a shower, only in your own sweat. But it's that wonderful, magical time of yea ... More >>
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June 24, 2010
Free From Spain, But Not Chávez
Who loves summer time? I know I do. Sure, it's hotter than hell in SoFla these days (next time they'll listen to you, Al Gore), and with a humidity index of, like, 975, opening the front door is practically like taking a shower, only in your own sweat. But it's that wonderful, magical time of yea ... More >>
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June 22, 2010
Cocaine, Murder, and Fútbol: Watch The Two Escobars on ESPN Tonight
Andres Escobar, murdered for a World Cup mistake.The U was a raucous look at the fabled '80s-era Miami Hurricanes football team, and Run Ricky Run made us wholly reconsider the Dolphins' enigmatic superstar running back. Silly Little Game was a hilarious chronicling of the group of baseball-adori ... More >>
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June 18, 2010
World Cup 2010: Hat Tricks and Fiestas!
Phtoto by Chris McGrath/Getty ImagesGonzalo Higuain of Argentina runs with the ball.Argentina 4, South Korea 1: As expected, Argentina has come out with guns blazing in this World Cup with two impressive wins thus far. None more than yesterday's 4-1 drubbing of South Korea. Striker Gonzalo Higuain s ... More >>
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June 17, 2010
¡Mira Que Lindas! Series Continues With Yamadu Costa, Tonight at Awarehouse
For those keeping track, ¡Mira Que Lindas! continues, and we keep telling you to go check it out. There were the opening festivities with Pacha Massive. There was Perrozompopo throwing it down and accompanied by DJ Le Spam. There was the Aleks Syntek acoustic showcase. There was a live performan ... More >>
Blogs
June 17, 2010
Churchill's Pub is Our World Cup Breakfast Headquarters
Jacob Katel8 a.m champion breakfast: two eggs, sausage, bacon home fries, toast, bottle of Budweiser - $9.25Early this morning while Argentina was tricking on the Republic of Korea (Argentina 4 - 1), Short Order was drinking beer and grubbing English breakfast at Churchill's Pub. Owner Dave Danie ... More >>
Blogs
June 9, 2010
Miami's Next Dance Craze? Check Out Brazil's Surra De Bunda, Possibly NSFW
Thanks, Gawker, again for tipping us off to an incredible Internet phenomenon, this time a dance craze from Brazil known as "surra de bunda," translated roughly as "ass punch," "punched by the ass," or, well, you get the picture. Like all good dance crazes, it was born out of a song of the same name ... More >>
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May 20, 2010
Lingua Ex Machina
Thanks, Gawker, again for tipping us off to an incredible Internet phenomenon, this time a dance craze from Brazil known as "surra de bunda," translated roughly as "ass punch," "punched by the ass," or, well, you get the picture. Like all good dance crazes, it was born out of a song of the same name ... More >>
Blogs
May 18, 2010
A Virtual Chilean Wine Tasting -- Without the Virtual
Lee KleinA virtual tasting of 8 Sauvignon Blancs from Chile (five of which were D.O.'s) took place last Wednesday evening. The promoters of the evening, Wines of Chile, invited me to participate along with 50 other wine enthusiasts, bloggers, writers, etc. We had all received our bottles in advan ... More >>
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March 19, 2010
Sin Animo de Lucro at La Covacha Tonight
Colombia is a country known for solid exports. And we're not talking nose candy here. Nor are we talking super hottie hip shaker Shakira. At least not in that capacity. Colombia consistently exports quality music. The aforementioned chanteuse among them. Carlos Vives is another who comes to mind. ... More >>
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February 4, 2010
Winter of Their Discontent
Colombia is a country known for solid exports. And we're not talking nose candy here. Nor are we talking super hottie hip shaker Shakira. At least not in that capacity. Colombia consistently exports quality music. The aforementioned chanteuse among them. Carlos Vives is another who comes to mind. ... More >>
Music
November 5, 2009
Damas Gratis
Colombia is a country known for solid exports. And we're not talking nose candy here. Nor are we talking super hottie hip shaker Shakira. At least not in that capacity. Colombia consistently exports quality music. The aforementioned chanteuse among them. Carlos Vives is another who comes to mind. ... More >>
Dining
October 15, 2009
Botequim Carioca brings gutsy, affordable Brazilian fare to downtown Miami
Colombia is a country known for solid exports. And we're not talking nose candy here. Nor are we talking super hottie hip shaker Shakira. At least not in that capacity. Colombia consistently exports quality music. The aforementioned chanteuse among them. Carlos Vives is another who comes to mind. ... More >>
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October 8, 2009
Dance Party, But Thankfully Not U.S.A.
Colombia is a country known for solid exports. And we're not talking nose candy here. Nor are we talking super hottie hip shaker Shakira. At least not in that capacity. Colombia consistently exports quality music. The aforementioned chanteuse among them. Carlos Vives is another who comes to mind. ... More >>
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September 10, 2009
FatKingBulla Brings the Bulla
Colombia is a country known for solid exports. And we're not talking nose candy here. Nor are we talking super hottie hip shaker Shakira. At least not in that capacity. Colombia consistently exports quality music. The aforementioned chanteuse among them. Carlos Vives is another who comes to mind. ... More >>
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July 23, 2009
Knuckin’ and Buckin’ Against Brazil
Colombia is a country known for solid exports. And we're not talking nose candy here. Nor are we talking super hottie hip shaker Shakira. At least not in that capacity. Colombia consistently exports quality music. The aforementioned chanteuse among them. Carlos Vives is another who comes to mind. ... More >>
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May 14, 2009
Rio de Politico
Colombia is a country known for solid exports. And we're not talking nose candy here. Nor are we talking super hottie hip shaker Shakira. At least not in that capacity. Colombia consistently exports quality music. The aforementioned chanteuse among them. Carlos Vives is another who comes to mind. ... More >>
Music
April 16, 2009
Los Amigos Invisibles
Colombia is a country known for solid exports. And we're not talking nose candy here. Nor are we talking super hottie hip shaker Shakira. At least not in that capacity. Colombia consistently exports quality music. The aforementioned chanteuse among them. Carlos Vives is another who comes to mind. ... More >>
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April 2, 2009
Catch a Fish Thiiiiis Big
Colombia is a country known for solid exports. And we're not talking nose candy here. Nor are we talking super hottie hip shaker Shakira. At least not in that capacity. Colombia consistently exports quality music. The aforementioned chanteuse among them. Carlos Vives is another who comes to mind. ... More >>
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August 16, 2007
Southern Cousins
Art and films from our Latin counterparts
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July 19, 2007
Entertaining in Any Language
Art and films from our Latin counterparts
Music
June 7, 2007
Samba School
In Moro No Brasil, a Finnish director travels to Rio to uncover the roots of its rhythm
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