The New World Border is a carnivalesque inversion of ethnic and geo-political ideology, a disorienting free-fall into the space between cultures, and a head-on collision with the real and imagined borders that separate North and South.

Hero of a thousand syncretic faces - intercultural interpreter, reverse anthropologist, experimental linguist, and political artist of the first order - Guillermo Gomez-Pena has won international acclaim for his efforts to create a hybrid culture and to articulate a borderless ethos.

In this new collection of essays, poems, and performance...