Carlos Monsiváis
MexicowriterMaleb. 19385.0Global Dominance: 0.01%Carlos Monsiváis was a renowned Mexican writer, journalist, and cultural critic celebrated for his insightful commentary on Mexican society and culture. His works often explored themes of identity and sexuality, and he was a prominent voice during the cultural upheavals of the 20th century. In the context of Tongolele, Monsiváis commented on the moral panic surrounding her performances, highlighting the societal tensions of the time.
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Carlos Monsiváis is referenced in relation to a past interview that has been controversial.
Estados Unidos investiga al cónsul de México en Miami, escribe Salvador García SotoMexico· 2026-06-25
Claudia Sheinbaum cited the late essayist and chronicler Carlos Monsiváis, who was critical of the right.
las frases clave en la rendición de cuentas de SheinbaumMexico· 2026-05-31
Carlos Monsiváis collected Posada's work and contributed to his mythos.
¿Por qué no llevarlo a la Rotonda?, escribe Héctor de MauleónMexico· 2025-12-08
Carlos Monsiváis is mentioned as having a collection that competes with that of Mercurio López regarding the works of Posada.
Museo Salón Posada, nueva casa de La Catrina en CoyoacánMexico· 2025-11-01
Carlos Monsiváis is evoked in discussions about the statues and is noted for his criticism of the Cuban regime.
Del Chico Ché al Ché GrandiosoMexico· 2025-07-23
Carlos Monsiváis is noted as a chronicler of the history of Mexico City.
Gobierno CDMX elimina aborto del espectáculo "Memoria Luminosa"; Iglesia reclamó que "lastimaban la fe"Mexico· 2025-07-17
Carlos Monsiváis commented on the understanding of political situations.
¿De qué va la política? | Opinión
Spain· 2025-07-05
Carlos Monsiváis humorously stated he would take a Sanborns to a deserted island.
Un lugar de la memoriaMexico· 2025-06-30
Carlos Monsiváis referred to Niño Fidencio in his book, highlighting the connections between healing and power in Latin America.
Joaquín Crespo y el Gran Elector - Rituales del poder en la Venezuela guzmancista: ascenso y caída de Telmo Romero (Parte II)
Venezuela· 2025-06-29
Carlos Monsiváis was an omnipresent chronicler whose commentary on culture and the nation's fate made him a significant figure in Mexican society.
Monsiváis: El cronista que construyó su propio mitoMexico· 2025-06-15
Carlos Monsiváis is mentioned in the context of his presence in a bookstore and his reflections on the city.
Antes del Oxxo y de la Unión TepitoMexico· 2025-05-06
Carlos Monsiváis was a Mexican writer and journalist who criticized Carlos Salinas de Gortari's government.
Salinas de Gortari vs Zedillo, de aliados priistas a enemigos; puntos claves de la ruptura que dividió al PRIMexico· 2025-05-01
Carlos Monsiváis referred to Agustín Lara as 'the last modernist'.
Agustín Lara, poeta | El UniversalMexico· 2025-04-20
Carlos Monsiváis described the moral outrage against Tongolele during her career.
Esa locura llamada Tongolele | El UniversalMexico· 2025-02-18
