16May2013
Tale of Mexican Drug Violence Rattles Cannes 2013
Associated Press
The Cannes Film Festival has had its first shock to the system, in the shape of Mexican director Amat Escalante's unsparingly violent drug war drama "Heli."

16May2013
Watch Jay Silver Demo MaKey MaKey Kit for Hacking Everyday Objects
TED Talks
Jay Silver's MaKey MaKey kit lets you turn everyday objects into computer interfaces - inspiring both fun and practical new inventions.

16May2013
Teachers in Mexico Are Among Poorest Paid in Developing Countries
Proceso
Among the 34 nations that make up the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Mexico ranks fifth from the bottom for poor teacher pay. The country is above only Estonia, Slovakia, Hungary and Poland.

16May2013
For the Gay and Undocumented, Stakes Are High Ahead of US Court Ruling
HuffPost Latino Voices
Eric Manriquez and Juan Rivera's marriage stands at the intersection of two of the most controversial social issues of the year and of our era: gay marriage and US immigration reform.

16May2013
Inside Mexico City's Chaotic Underground Rush Hour
The Atlantic
Known as one of the worst cities in the world in which to drive, Mexico City's rush hours aren't much better underground. Spanish photographer Hector Mediavilla experienced the daily crush first hand, using the subway while living in Mexico's capital.

16May2013
Legalized Marijuana in US Increases Competition for Mexican Drug Cartels
KVUE News
Mexican drug cartels fighting each other for smuggling routes face increasing competition in the U.S. where legalization in some states has increased the amount of marijuana available.

16May2013
Al Jazeera's Inside Story: The American Single Mother's Burden
Al Jazeera
According to a US Census Bureau report out this month, six out of every 10 women who give birth in their early 20's are unmarried. The report also found that - across all ages - single motherhood has increased 80 percent since 1980.

16May2013
Louie Palu's Mira Mexico Project: Who Controls What You See?
The New America Foundation
The goal of Mira Mexico: help readers understand the underlying politics of representation and message manipulation that influence the vehicles relaying our news and facts.


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