Elena Poniatowska criticizes plan to cut 30% of Mexico’s cultural budget

Celebrated writer and journalist Elena Poniatowska has spoken out against the proposed 2025 Federal Expenditure Budget (PPEF), which includes a 30% reduction in funding for Mexican culture. Calling the move “very serious,” the 2013 Cervantes Prize winner expressed her concerns on social media and during a roundtable discussion at the announcement of the II SOPHIA-FILCO…