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Humberto Caspa Chronicles the Fear and Loathing of Mexicans in Costa Mesanew

If Orange County is the Mexican-hating capital of America, then Costa Mesa is its capitol -- the crucible where anti-immigrant measures get debated, adopted, executed, and then mimicked nationwide.
OC Weekly  |  Gustavo Arellano  |  05-15-2008  |  Nonfiction

Calendario Girlsnew

Angela Villalba tracks the chicas calientes of Mexican calendars.
OC Weekly  |  Gustavo Arellano  |  04-03-2007  |  Nonfiction

The Working Lifenew

Gonzalez examines roots of our love affair with Mexican labor.
OC Weekly  |  Gustavo Arellano  |  03-14-2007  |  Nonfiction

Goodbye, Jimnew

Gilchrist's new book highlights the failed promises of the Minuteman Project.
OC Weekly  |  Gustavo Arellano  |  08-28-2006  |  Nonfiction

Hail Maria, Full of Greasenew

Orange County Housecleaners tells the stories of Southern California maids.
OC Weekly  |  Gustavo Arellano  |  06-16-2006  |  Nonfiction

Sorrow Floatsnew

Periodically buoyant, Perfect Example is a tender little yelp of a book.
OC Weekly  |  Cornel Bonca  |  05-05-2006  |  Nonfiction

The French Really Like Usnew

American Vertigo expands upon Tocqueville's territory.
OC Weekly  |  Cornel Bonca  |  03-24-2006  |  Nonfiction

Consider the Wallacenew

Eight books into his career, David Foster Wallace remains a prisoner of postmodern irony.
OC Weekly  |  Cornel Bonca  |  01-13-2006  |  Nonfiction

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