Sentences with phrase «mexican culture of the day»

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It was a wonderful day with beautiful weather and an opportunity to learn more about the rich Mexican culture at the Museum of Anthropology.

Focused on the tradition of the Day of the Dead, in which families gather to celebrate their deceased ancestors, Coco offers a festive, reverent, and wide - ranging pastiche of Mexican culture, touching on everything from Frida Kahlo to luchadores to the golden age of Mexican cinema.

Coco takes a deep dip into Mexican culture by setting the movie south of the border on the Dia de Muertos (Day of the Dead), when the spirits of the departed can visit their living relatives.

Pixar's Day - of - the - Dead gem pays loving tribute to Mexican culture with animation that brims over with visual pleasures, comic energy and emotional wallop.

Most importantly, it portrays the holiday Day of the Dead respectfully and includes many nods to Mexican culture.

To the extent that he talked about culture during several years of teaching Spanish, the teacher tended to focus on Mexican holidays and traditions like Cinco de Mayo and the Day of the Dead.

A day laborer trolls the streets for work with men half his age and witnesses a murder that pits his morality against his illegal status; a religious hypocrite gets her comeuppance when she meets the Virgin Mary at a bus stop on Sunset Boulevard; a typical bus route turns violent when cultures and egos collide in the night, with devastating results; and Aurora goes on a journey through her gentrified childhood neighborhood in a quest to discover her own history and her place in the land that all Mexican Americans dream of, «the land that belongs to us again.»

Best of all, Festival Sayulita, at the end of January, celebrates Mexican culture with five days of film, music, spirits, and food — balanced with yoga and stand - up paddle events, of course.

A Day at the Museum Set in the heart of the Hotel Zone but a world away in atmosphere, the sophisticated Museo Maya de Cancun, designed by Mexican architect Alberto Garcia Lascurain, offers intriguing insights into the culture and practices of the ancient people of the Yucatan Peninsula.

From being able to explore the Mayan culture of days gone by to enjoying luxurious and elegant vacation rentals, the possibilities are unlimited for those willing to give Cancun a chance at becoming their new preferred coastal Mexican vacation destination.

A vacation to Mexico's Riviera Nayarit is filled with relaxing beach days, fun - filled nights dancing under the stars, and the rich history and culture of the Mexican people.

The exhibitors have produced a diverse range of ceramic works inspired by Garcia's work, by their own personal lives, by the Mexican «Day of the Dead», graffitti, comic books and urban culture.

Combining the influence of ancient pre-Columbian cultures and Mexican art with modern - day schlock horror and comic - strip grotesque, Yarber's work, at once disturbing and comedic, trashy and mythical, embodies an eternal contemporaneity.

Despite the unprecedented nature of the geo - socio - eco-political situation along the Mexican - US border, a handful of journalists, writers, academics, photographers and filmmakers came together and searched for a language during three days of dialogical politics and culture, September 17 - 19.

In the small guide that accompanies the exhibition, Francesca Guerisoli compares the statistics of recent femicides in Mexico (7 women killed every day) and Italy (1 woman killed every three days), to conclude that «there is a structural problem shared by both the Mexican and the Italian culture, and that is male chauvinism.»

He and his partner of 18 years like to travel the world and spend time in Puerto Vallarta «for its bright, long, sunny days, the Mexican culture and the ocean.»