¡COMO MEXICO NO HAY DOS! The "Real Mexico" from transvestite wrestlers to machete-wielding naked farmers. History, culture, politics, economics, news and the general weirdness that usually floats down from the north.
I’ve always said that the best floor-show in the world (and, for you, almost free) is to watch the goings on around the Mexico City’s Zocalo any day of the week, any time of the year. Although, every two hundred years or so, the show is something special.
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The background of Mexican anti-clericalism and the "atheist" general who led the Catholic counter-revolution of the 1920s
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36 pp. Editorial Mazatlán, 2007 $35 MXP (click the image)
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