Tigers Are Not Afraid (2017) - a podcast by Gabe & Kat

from 2021-01-26T16:00

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Ghouls are talking about the fantastical Tigers Are Not Afraid. A journey through the eyes of children surviving the very real ghost towns of a Mexican town overrun by violence and corruption. There is a strength and power for resistance in youth imagination. Prepare to have your heart broken.


Sources in episode:


In Tigers Are Not Afraid, A Dark Fantasy Amid Mexico’s Drug War - NPR


Mexico: Murders Women Rise Sharply As Drug War Intensifies - The Guardian


Mexico’s Missing Girls Canal - The Guardian


How Mexican filmmaker Issa López defied expectations with ‘Tigers Are Not Afraid’ - LA Times


The Haunted Street Children of “Tigers Are Not Afraid” - The New Yorker


How you can help make a difference:


Info on Mexican Femicide - Washington Post


Mexican Feminist Group


ACLU - Border Crisis


Abolish ICE - AFSC


Campaign to Shut Down Berks - Pennsylvania ICE Center


Shut Down Berks Campaign - Free Migration Network



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