Culture

Mexico is seeking to strengthen its ties with thousands of researchers who have developed their academic careers outside the country through a new program aimed at turning the scientific diaspora into a strategic ally for higher education,...

Every morning, Braulio Elías Pérez Valencia loads crates, drives delivery routes, and distributes beverages to businesses across Papantla, Veracruz. But when his workday ends, the 55-year-old worker sits down to write poetry. Today, those words written far...

Dark dances completed the ritual that brought the community together at the Gothic Picnic 2026 held in the Tláhuac district of Mexico City. This past May 24, enthusiasts of gothic culture traveled to the south of Mexico...

In Iztapalapa, Mexico City, an independent band is breaking down conventions with a musical genre never heard before, which they’ve dubbed “Hot Pop.” This group is called CNTNTS (pronounced continents) and brings with it an eclectic style...

Neither rain nor sun prevented residents of Tláhuac, one of the boroughs in the southeast of Mexico City, from enjoying the concert offered by the Mexican Army Symphonic Band, accompanied by the orchestras, casts and choir of...

Forged among mountains, ravines, and dirt roads, five Indigenous Mexican athletes crossed the world to emerge victorious from one of the most demanding races on the planet: the Great Wall Marathon of China. Amid thousands of stone...

The unexpected appearance of U2 in downtown Mexico City not only sparked excitement among hundreds of Mexican fans, but also once again positioned the capital as a cultural epicenter and a global reference point for world-class artists...

Mexican independent cinema takes another step onto the international stage after the short film Ballad of an Immigrant with Memory, by filmmaker Sergio Muñoz Esquer from Chihuahua, had its world premiere through the digital channels of Focus...

In a country where making one’s way in cinema requires talent, perseverance, and conviction, Mexican filmmaker Antonia Sofía Silva Alvarado received news capable of transforming her career. She won the Jenkins-Del Toro Scholarship 2026, one of the...

Mexican writer Gonzalo Celorio will receive the 2025 Cervantes Prize this Thursday, the highest recognition in Spanish-language literature, in a ceremony to be held at the Paraninfo of the University of Alcalá de Henares, in Spain. The...