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Nostalgia and Identity in Puerto Rican Culture
This chapter examines the loss of community and culture in Puerto Rico due to mass migration and the effects of gentrification driven by tourism. The speakers highlight the cultural shifts occurring on the island, emphasizing the dual pressures faced by locals in preserving their identity amidst Americanization and rising property costs. They also discuss the political resonance of Bad Bunny's music, which engages with themes of displacement and empowerment, inspiring a new generation to connect with their roots and advocate for change.