AIDS Walk NYC 2007 |
In the early years of the HIV epidemic most believed that women could not get HIV. However, the proportion of adolescent and adult women living with AIDS has tripled in the last decade. Today HIV/AIDS...
Posted by Maria Lapachet on Tue, 27 Feb 2007 06:10:00 PST |
La Chiva Premieres Tomorrow! |
La Chiva is a finalist in a contest underwritten by Ford Mercury and the National Association of Latino Independent Producers. Robert Rodriguez ( Sin City , Once Upon A Time In Mexico ) and Rodrigo G...
Posted by Maria Lapachet on Sun, 01 Oct 2006 03:50:00 PST |
La Chiva |
Hace un mes Akiva Peñaloza me pidio ayuda para grabar una mini entrevista / introduccion en la que hablaba de sus raices y de una historia que tenia en mente para presentar el resultado en DVD a un co...
Posted by Maria Lapachet on Fri, 29 Sep 2006 04:07:00 PST |
ONE: The Campaign to Make Poverty History! |
I've just signed the ONE Declaration committing myself to help fight the emergency of global AIDS and extreme poverty.
The first thing I'm doing is asking you to make that commitment, too.
ONE is a ne...
Posted by Maria Lapachet on Thu, 14 Sep 2006 03:44:00 PST |
MUST SEE 9/11 DOCUMENTARY |
Shut up! Don't even think about saying: "go back to your country". Watch this video: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-1272980089639960023
, and then, if you want, we can talk. I hope you find i...
Posted by Maria Lapachet on Thu, 31 Aug 2006 09:56:00 PST |
Poems . In from the cold |
Poems from In from the Cold, 2006
1.
It starts raining so I head home.
I pass your house, almost unnoticing.
I'm busy walking fast, thinking
About women writers of other centuries
And my own...
Posted by Maria Lapachet on Mon, 14 Aug 2006 07:42:00 PST |
Poem . Empire Szechuan |
Empire Szechuan, from Tempura and Sushi, 2006.
It is easier not getting involved,
Keeping things casual,
Leaving the door open
In case I freak out,
Meet another butch
Who acknowledges me,
Or feel th...
Posted by Maria Lapachet on Sun, 13 Aug 2006 06:11:00 PST |
Poemas . Suada |
Poemas publicados en Suada, 2004.
1
Me siento en tus rodillas,
me estremezco al sentir
tu mano en mis muslos.
Tu mano, que sube lentamente
y me pellizca el pubis.
Tu mano, que flirtea con mi ombligo....
Posted by Maria Lapachet on Sat, 12 Aug 2006 05:57:00 PST |
Short Story . Baby Shower |
Baby shower (published in The Year of the Cat, 2004)
The woman that is covering her mouth is no longer the woman she used to be. Water runs freely over her right hip. Foam runs down her body as she sh...
Posted by Maria Lapachet on Fri, 11 Aug 2006 03:51:00 PST |
Short Story . Latino Club 2000 |
"Latino Club 2000" (published in The Year of The Cat, 2004)
My cousin wakes me up. Its 2:30 a.m., and she says we, the young people in the family, are going to meet at 3 a.m. in the red living ro...
Posted by Maria Lapachet on Fri, 11 Aug 2006 03:39:00 PST |
