April 27, 2011
From the New York Times Room for Debate Blog: Arlene Davila is a professor of anthropology and American studies at New York University. She is the author of “Latino Spin:… READ MORE
September 21, 2010
Arlene Davila’s book, Latino Spin: Public Image and the Whitewashing of Race, has been selected as the 2010 best book in Latino Studies by the Latin American Studies Association. Congrats… READ MORE
January 7, 2009
Two new populist podcasts for your aural enjoyment. Against the Grain, Tuesday January 6th 2009: Download program audio (mp3, 48.47 Mbytes) How many incompetently represented people get convicted, or even… READ MORE
December 9, 2008
In what was no doubt the loudest and most-danceable party in NYU Press history, author Arlene Davila welcomed over one hundred of her friends and colleagues into the King Juan… READ MORE
December 3, 2008
Although we’re not in the habit of posting regular book reviews on this blog, the San Francisco Chronicle’s take on Arlene Davila’s Latino Spin is particularly insightful. Conservative pundits describe… READ MORE