Axé, Baltasar. Tornarem a véncer. * The person who posted this video does not like it, but I do: Garzón, 9. II. 2012: Rechazo frontalmente la sentencia que me ha sido notificada en el día de hoy. Lo hago por entender que no se ajusta a derecho, que me condena de forma injusta y predeterminada. … More Baltasar Garzón
In the first place: nobody can be as Texan as a Mexican can, and that is final. In the second place: I have never before received a medical excuse from Mexico. This is the new wave, I see: due to our governor’s reforms, I had a student who could be seen by the right kind … More Novedad Bobby Jindal
When I was a child, after sailing to Europe on the M.S. Aurelia we had lunch at the Hostellerie Cro-Magnon, in the Dordogne. This was so as to visit caves allegedly painted by Cro-Magnon men. Only now have I realized that Cro-Magnon man was named after the more modern name of the region. The Hostellerie … More Hostellerie Cro-Magnon
This anti-Putin action took place weeks ago and I missed it. Axé.
Here is the ficha de inscripción for the 2012 festival de cine de Lima, which is August 3-11. It would be fun go to this festival, but fares are high and routes inconvenient; it is actually easier and hardly more expensive to go to Argentina or Chile. Flights to Mexico and Guatemala are fully half … More Festival de Lima. A very amusing post
I found it! Axé.
More on the Dominican theme. I don’t remember the US backed coup of 1963, but I do remember the US backed invasion of 1965, when we were also putting Mobutu Sese Seko into the Congo and escalating in Viet Nam. I cannot believe people witnessed these things, yet did not understand the drumbeat that led … More Juan Bosch
I needed video from the Dominican Republic and the search caused me to find some amazing things. Axé.
Until very recently the administrative staff alleged we were Luddites and technophobes. We were using too much chalk and not enough computers. Now they are clucking that we “have become dependent on technology.” Axé.
Nietzche did not get tenure, it is said, due to the committee’s disinterest in The Birth of Tragedy, his tenure book; he never got another academic job. Now it appears that Taine failed the agrégation. From the Johns Hopkins Guide: Although he was clearly the outstanding student of his class, he failed his final examination … More Hippolyte Taine
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