MICTLÁN will come to the stage in a world premier for the renowned Hollywood Fringe Festival 2024. This original play, written by Cristina Glezoro and Director Martin Arreola, will be performed at The ...
Next month, Brooklyn’s iconic Green-Wood Cemetery will unveil a new artist installation and community altar to mark Día de los Muertos. Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a revered holiday ...
Our next stop is Mictlan, the enigmatic realm of the Aztec underworld. Our expedition commences with the Nine Layers of Mictlan, each representing a distinct stage of the soul's passage. The souls ...
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The skull-shaped body of the Aztec death whistle may represent Mictlantecuhtli, the Aztec Lord of the Underworld. Credit: Sascha Frühholz / UZH The so-called Aztec “death whistle” is an instrument ...
With his new novel “The Smoking Mirror,” South Texas author David Bowles is helping to fill what amounts to an ethnic gap in mythology-oriented adventure literature for middle grade readers by ...
The Aztec skull whistle produces a shrill, screaming sound. A study shows that these whistles have a disturbing effect on the human brain. The Aztecs may have deliberately used this effect in ...
Nike has officially revealed its annual Día de Muertos sneaker assortment, and what it lacks in quantity it more than makes up for with highly detailed embroidery. Both an Air Force 1 and Air Jordan 1 ...