Spin Writer Speaks About Mexican Emo Riots
Listen to PRI's interview with contributor Joseph Contreras about Mexico's flurry of anti-emo violence, detailed in our June issue.
By Larry Fitzmaurice 06.04.08 11:51 AM
In our June issue, Joseph Contreras examines the recent rash of violence against those who affiliate themselves with the emo scene in Mexico (read more). Contreras appeared yesterday on Public Radio International's The World to further discuss the article's talking points.
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Anti-Emo Riots in Mexico: ¡Pánico en el Disco!
A torrent of anti-emo violence has swept through Mexico, leaving battered bodies and hateful rhetoric in its brutal wake. But why there? Why now? And when will it end?
By Joseph Contreras 05.26.08 12:27 AM
In our June issue, we chronicle the escalating violence inside Mexico against emo fans, there commonly referred to as "emos." The wave of thuggery made national headlines after hundreds of youths pummeled a handful of emos on March 7 in the central Mexican city of Querétaro's main plaza, resulting in three injuries and 28 arrests.
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