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PEACEMAKER: DON GUILLERMO HARTNELL wrote April 20, 1844 'with style, with informed eloquence ... a contemporary account of life in California to rank with his famous brother-in-law' Dr. Robert C. Wyllie in Mexico, D. F., Mexico [pages 262 - 266 of Susanna Bryant Dakin's 'The Lives of William Hartnell']

goyodelarosa wrote 22 hours ago: ‘Be pleased to add any other information you may think useful, and unless you have reasons to … more →

Tags: Accountability, Concerned Citizens' Coalition History, Conservation, EUROPEAN COLONIALISM IN CALIFORNIA, HARTNELLIANA, HUMAN REFUGEE CONSERVATION, LOCAL CULTURE FIRST, Outsiders, Public Interest

Don Guillermo Hartnell's cousin Dr. Robert Wyllie informed him that their 'old friend McCulloch died' leaving 'his and your claim on the Mexican government'

goyodelarosa wrote 1 week ago: Wyllie’s letter ends with distressing news of Mr. Brotherston, the family friend and kind empl … more →

Tags: Catholic Convert, Concerned Citizens' Coalition LIBRARY, HARTNELLIANA, Historia de California, DON GUILLERMO HARTNELL, DR. ROBERT C. WYLLIE, McCULLOCH & HARTNELL ('MACALA Y ARNEL'), MEXICAN GOVERNMENT OF CALIFORNIA, MEXICO D. F. MEXICO

PEACEMAKER: William Hartnell's 'correspondence with Robert Wyllie flourished during the forties as never before'

goyodelarosa wrote 2 weeks ago: Shortly after de Mofras’ visit, A. M. Barrier was named French consul to California.  Circumst … more →

Tags: Catholic Convert, Concerned Citizens' Coalition LIBRARY, folk, HARTNELLIANA, Historia de California, DR. ROBERT C. WYLLIE, MEXICAN DEBT TO ENGLAND, RICHARD HARTNELL: WILLIAM HARTNELL'S COUSIN, SPANISH-AMERICAN BONDHOLDERS: LONDON ENGLAND

PEACEMAKER: Count de Mofras advocated that France acquire 'the entire harbor of San Francisco, the key to the Pacific Ocean'

goyodelarosa wrote 2 weeks ago: Dona Teresa’s opinion of Count de Mofras is the lowest on record.  Others range from the mild … more →

Tags: Concerned Citizens' Coalition LIBRARY, HARTNELLIANA, Historia de California, 'TRAVELS ON THE WEST COAST': COUNT DE MOFRAS, Don Juan Bautista Alvarado, DONA TERESA DE LA GUERRA HARTNELL, DUFLOT DE MOFRAS: FRENCH LEGATION IN MEXICO, FRENCH-SPANISH CATHOLICS OF ALTA CALIFORNIA, NEW FRENCH AMERICA

V.I. Kiernan: Marxist historian who opposed Imperialism

sudhan wrote 4 weeks ago: Bhupendra Yadav | Economic and Political Weekly,  June 13 – 19, 2009 Kiernan pictured at C … more →

Tags: Pakistan, India, Commentary, Urdu Poetry, Victor Gordon Kiernan, Marxist, historian, Allama Iqbal, Faiz Ahmed Faiz

THE HOUSTON DOME: HOUSTON'S PROBLEM IS AFRICAS TOO

horiwood wrote 1 month ago: Once America flaunted the atomic bomb and also the space rocket as power signs and symbols of cultu … more →

Tags: Africa, Atomic Bomb, Barack Obama, Cultural Imperialism makes us Blind, Darfur, History is Our Teacher, houston dome, nuclear bomb, Science

Amahoro: cultural imperialism3 comments

Steve wrote 1 month ago: Roger Saner posted a couple of interesting pieces on his blog recently in preparation for the Amahor … more →

Tags: Africa, Christianity, Missiology, Monasticism, Religion, South Africa, mission, African christianity, Orthodox mission

Alexander, the Great, the Barbarian, the Coward

theotherpov wrote 1 month ago: Every culture needs its superheroes. While it is easy to manufacture a superhero in a comic book, i … more →

Tags: West, Culture

Cultural imperialism & the destruction of heritage

Chloë wrote 2 months ago: I read this  – ‘The scourge of artistic aparthied’ over breakfast today, I may be … more →

Tags: Privilege, History, Art, Culture, archaeology, Burrup

Why the rage?

Franz Sonik wrote 2 months ago: ‘We see our music as a part of a cultural battlefield. We want to cut through the bullshit the syste … more →

Tags: Music, Beto, Brad Wilk, bullet in the head, colin devenish, Epic, EZLN, franz sonik, Malcom X

One bad turn deserves another2 comments

Anthony Bosco wrote 2 months ago: After two mornings in-a-row of enjoying fresh and authentic dim sum, something that can only be achi … more →

Tags: Life, Food/Drink, Comedy, Travelling, Holiday, Italian Food, comfort food, Hong Kong, Engrish

Awww, but he did it!

George Deftereos wrote 2 months ago: The Korean government has something in common with Japan: whaling. An official from the Ministry of … more →

Tags: Korea, Australia, Canada, Japan, Dokdo, Norway, whaling, Norway

Get your genuine authenticity here

godardsletterboxes wrote 2 months ago: Two quite different things I was reading this morning made me think again about the concept of authe … more →

Tags: Politics and Ideology, Susan Boyle, authenticity, Tourism, Julian May

Cultural Imperialism and Tibetan Hip Hop

knowthankyou wrote 3 months ago: The west, and the United States in particular, have been the world’s biggest consumers and t … more →

Tags: Figuring Things Out, tibet, China, India, middle class, Global economy, Import, Export, Outsource

The 21st Century Moral Dilemmas

Corina Paraschiv wrote 3 months ago: Since beaton first got journlaistic pictures all the way to live films that could show the world ima … more →

Tags: Everyday thoughts, Humanitarian Aid, Law, Laws, Afghanistan, Women, Women Rights, cultural relativism, Imperialism

SEWA India - Feminism in Action3 comments

zooeyibz wrote 4 months ago: Posted by Irresponsibility If I paid any attention to my mother’s exhortation to “not sa … more →

Tags: Industry, Health Insurance, Feminism, social programs, Women, Equality, responsibility, Cost of Living, Politics

Slumdog's Meaning14 comments

Jon Taplin wrote 4 months ago: I teach a graduate seminar called The Global Entertainment Marketplace and many of my students come … more →

Tags: Art, Movies, Entertainment, academy awards, Marshall McLuhan, Slumdog Millionaire, global village

Speak Engrish, please1 comment

Anthony Bosco wrote 4 months ago: Cultural tourism is by no means new. It goes as far back as ancient empires whose troops would retur … more →

Tags: Life, pop culture, TV, Social Behaviour, Food/Drink, Food/Wine, Hospitality, Italian Food, Eating Out

Don't Forget to Breathe (Excerpt 4) - From "His Friend, Coronado"

Ashim Shanker wrote 4 months ago: Bunnu had first encountered Coronado not so long after the plumbing had been installed in their hous … more →

Tags: Don't Forget to Breathe, Fiction/Literature, Surrealism, absurdism, Fiction, metaphysics, Metaphors, Literature, Indian Authors


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