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Swiftboating a la Mexicana
Under the Presidential system that prevailed in Mexico for most of the last two centuries, a “good” deputy was someone like 1960s president Gustavo Diaz Ordaz. He made his reputation as a… more →
The Mex Files
I don't care: Harry Potter
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omawarisan wrote 3 days ago: Kids reading. Good. This sort of thing. Not so good. Today’s paper and electronic news media … more →
19 Days and 500 Nights
filpaz wrote 1 week ago: Siccome mi sento molto malinconico e confuso, ho scelto una delle canzoni più malinconiche (anc … more →
Playing Cards is Revolutionnary
Charz wrote 2 weeks ago: Via AIRMAIL from NAGASAKI@06/25/09, Gundam Cards !!! This deck of cards, featuring original waterco … more →
Effective passive resistance to dictatorship: Spain and Iran
Brian Steel wrote 3 weeks ago: In Spain, after 1939, when their Basque ethnic identity was viciously repressed by dictator Francisc … more →
Greenland moves toward independence - who's afraid of 'separatism' ?
Marko Attila Hoare wrote 3 weeks ago: Yesterday, Kalaallit Nunaat – Greenland – moved a step closer toward independence from D … more →
The Tories and the Fascists
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raincoatoptimism wrote 1 month ago: Conservative Party chairman Eric Pickles mentioned on the BBC’s European election night show t … more →
Pan's Labyrinth (2006 Spanish Movie) - The angel and the tyrant
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S c o r p wrote 1 month ago: As a child, we would have read a lot of fairy tales. We would have been astounded by the various cre … more →
Al espejo (2)
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Ludi wrote 2 months ago: - Habla inglés? le pregunté a la portera del madrileño Edificio Master I, una cuarentona morena. - U … more →
Hitler. . . No, Franco. Franco Has Only Got One Ball
Robert Bonnett wrote 2 months ago: We all know the words sung to the tune of the Colonel Bogey March: Hitler has only got one ball, Gör … more →
The European Union’s verdict on the Franco Régime in Spain (1939-1975)
Brian Steel wrote 2 months ago: An enlightening insight into the workings of the complex European Union government is on display in … more →
Priorities
victormv wrote 2 months ago: Paula recently replied to a really old (albeit popular) post I wrote about the first review of the f … more →
Casals at 93: "I'm beginning to show some improvement"
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Monte wrote 3 months ago: Image via Wikipedia Legendary cellist and humanitarian Pablo Casals was interviewed by George … more →
Loyalists vs. Rebels:Correspondences of New Yorkers Campaigning for U.S. Involvement During the Spanish Civil War
L.M. Zapata wrote 3 months ago: March 11, 2009 Documents retrieved: from “The American Friends of Spanish Democracy Collection, … more →
Spain Had a Stolen Generation, Too
Candace Keener wrote 3 months ago: I know a little about Australia’s Stolen Generation, but NPR’s article titled “Tho … more →
Federico Garcia Lorca
Barry wrote 4 months ago: (From Brooklyn College’s The House of Bernarda Alba. Cathy’s concept for the show is dow … more →
The Persistence of Oblivion
victormv wrote 7 months ago: Here’s an excellent article on the recent ruling by Spanish Judge Baltasar Garzón (internation … more →
Underrated Female #9: Sara Montiel
Pam Bristow wrote 7 months ago: The gorgeous Sara Montiel is perhaps the hottest actress to have graced the Spanish screen. Born i … more →
The 20th Century civil war in Spain that doesn't go away
BobG in Vancouver wrote 8 months ago: Image via Wikipedia It is a fact that I was born in Barcelona, Oct 8, 1935. By August 1936 my moth … more →
Reopening Spain’s long-sealed past
macleans.ca wrote 8 months ago: For more than three decades, Spain’s “Pact of Silence” has held. In return for allowing democracy to … more →
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