In the U.S., it’s tacos and tequila. In Mexico, it’s a point of pride. In France? It’s mostly a memory they’d like to leave in the attic. In the latest…
In the shadows of Nazi-occupied Paris, a respected doctor betrayed the desperate, offering escape—only to deliver unspeakable horror. This is the chilling story of Dr. Marcel Petiot, the serial killer…
This episode of A Chicano in Paris delves into the untold stories of the women and teenagers who played pivotal roles in the French Resistance during World War II. It…
Celebrating Women’s History Month with a badass a day. Phoolan Devi is one of those women who, as I read her story, just left my jaw on the floor. Badass…
Celebrating Women’s History Month with a badass a day. Imagine a woman, standing in the heart of ancient Alexandria, surrounded by scrolls and students, her mind racing with ideas that…
Celebrating Women’s History Month with a badass a day. There’s a story I keep coming back to, one that feels urgent, necessary, and alive. It’s the story of Assata Shakur—a…
Celebrating Women’s History Month with a badass a day. Imagine this: a woman, draped in the finest silks, standing atop the walls of Palmyra, gazing out at an empire she…
Celebrating Women’s History Month with a badass a day. Simone de Beauvoir didn’t just write about freedom—she lived it. She was a philosopher, a novelist, a feminist icon, and a…
Celebrating Women’s History Month with a badass a day. Let me tell you about Frida Kahlo. Not the sanitized, coffee-mug version of her, but the real Frida—the one who turned…