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Allyn Hunt
Heresy from the sticks: Near yet far U.S. Consulate seeks to increase its human distance
Saturday, 10 May 2008
Hot news from Jocotepec for the U.S. State Department: A central characteristic of a truly democratic government is its human connection with the people (taxpayers and voters) who put it in power and pay its way.
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Mother’s Day, celebrating the courage and imagination of women surviving tough times
Saturday, 03 May 2008
As this week began with Mother’s Day hovering at the horizon, mothers in many rural pueblos around Guadalajara, and those along the Lake Chapala shore, began Mother’s Day planning.
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Hitler, Huerta, Congressional turmoil, a TV ad and historical and cultural misperception
Saturday, 26 April 2008
A clash over President Felipe Calderon’s plan to reform the federal oil monopoly, Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex), appeared to sink into hysteria as a television advertisement April 17 and 18 compared a left-of-center political leader with Hitler, Mussolini, Pinochet and Huerta.
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Seeing Octavio Paz-who defined Mexico for the world community–on the 10th anniversary of his death
Saturday, 19 April 2008
The Republic today marks the tenth anniversary of the death of Mexico’s only Nobel Laureate for Literature, Octavio Paz, poet, writer, diplomat, and preeminent explicator of Mexican culture and psyche.  The Los Angeles Times correctly said Wednesday: “It would be difficult to overstate Paz’s impact on Mexican culture, politics and thought in the second half of the 20th century.” Paz’s far-reaching intellect helped define Mexican culture and identity to the world community at a time when this country was still viewed by many as a bandit-ridden backwater.
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