Mexican culture
Mexican author Laura Esquivel has voiced her disagreement with the HBO series based on her novel 'Como agua para chocolate', produced by Salma Hayek. She argues that the production shifts the original focus by emphasizing the Mexican Revolution over female liberation. Esquivel regrets changes to character names and a portrayal that does not match her intent.
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British baker Richard Hart, owner of Green Rhino in Mexico City, issued a public apology after controversial comments on Mexican bread and wheat in an April 2024 podcast. In his message, he acknowledged his mistake and vowed to learn from the experience. The controversy arose from statements that downplayed the country's bread-making tradition.