Monthly Archives: June 2014
Anyone who has been to a Mexican football match has seen and heard it. The rival goalkeeper is about to kick the ball out, so the crowd stand, raising their arms and wriggling their fingers. A sound is heard, rising … Continue reading
Seven meetings that shaped Mexico
Mexico, according to Malcolm Lowry, is “the meeting place of mankind itself,” where European and Aztec civilization first made contact. Every year, many Mexicans gather at their family graves to meet with the spirits of departed loved ones. In business … Continue reading
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Tagged Alfonso Cuaron, Carlos Salinas, Carlos Slim, Cortes, Diego Rivera, Frida Kahlo, Guillermo del Toro, Mexico, Octavio Paz, Santa Anna
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The Mexican Labyrinth 