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Allyn Hunt
Hit The Beach Before The Crowds; Explore Smaller, Truly Mexico Pueblos; But Go Prepared For An Enjo
Saturday, 08 March 2008
Planning your own private Easter Parade? If you're heading for the beach, forget the Easter bonnet with all the frills upon it. For one thing, go NOW, before the traditional crowds hit the beach. Unless, of course, you wish to recreate the blasting heady moments of yesteryear's Spring Break. Remember being squeezed by crowds of celebrants bent on as much rowdy exuberance as possible? Now may be the time to take on that occasion with a bit more ease and mellowness.
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Roberto Bolaño: Prized Like A Rock Star, Now Bursting Cult Bounds, He Is This Generation's Paramount
Saturday, 01 March 2008
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'Roberto Bolaño'
After several years as a cult legend, Roberto Bolaño (who died awaiting a liver transplant in 2003) is on meteoric trajectory among discerning younger readers and writers, first in Latin America and now in the English-speaking world. Both New Directions and Farrar, Strauss and Giroux are publishing his books as fast as they can get them translated.
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A Tough Dry Season Sends Ranchers Up Into High Mountain Ridges, Searching For Lost Water
Saturday, 23 February 2008
It rained hard into December. It had been a good wet season. But it has been a shrivelling dry season. Any small underground seepage that often hangs on, its existence only apparent by a few thin scatterings of lean weeds, two or three skinny, but unusually green, huisache bushes, has disappeared.
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How Lincoln Turned Depression Into Greatness: New Research On His Political Savvy Begins Tune-up For
Saturday, 16 February 2008
The United States, and not a few Mexican political and history scholars and enthusiasts, will have their attention on the anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth (March 12, 1809) during next week's President's Day celebration. February 18. The already functioning Lincoln Bicentennial Commission created by Congress is energetically preparing a fulsome extravaganza to honor the 200th birthday of "America's greatest leader" next year. And already a beginning cascade of recent books has arrived, bristling with research no longer echoing high school tales and past myths of the 16th president. Several contain material clearly meant to be sharply instructive this electoral season.
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