It's tempting to be distracted by Gabriela Frank's personal story, especially her heritage and her hearing loss. Reflecting her Peruvian-Jewish-Chinese background, the Rice University graduate ...
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La Llorona, or the Weeping Woman, is one of the most enduring legends in Latin American folklore. Stories of her haunting ...
La Llorona, the wailing woman, is a Mexican folktale that has haunted children for centuries. In recent decades Chicana writers have revised the myth of La Llorona from a feminist perspective.
In stories, La Llorona is depicted as a wailing woman, lamenting the drowning of her children, whether by accident or intentional. In the 2019 movie, "The Curse of La Llorona," the apparition is a ...
Barbie's new occupation? A haunted Mexican folklore figure known for drowning her children in a fit of grief and rage.
A version of this story about “La Llorona” first appeared in the International Film Issue of TheWrap’s awards magazine. Director Jayro Bustamante’s dark drama “La Llorona,” the Guatemalan entry in ...