Tag Archives: race
The Lady Eve: 1940s Amazoniana
By On 2012/06/05

It should come as no surprise that I thrive on historic western impressions of the Amazon. I don’t think I…

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Ode to Andean Leaders in Indigenous Garb
By On 2011/04/25

Over the weekend I got myself characteristically worked up about Perú’s impending run-off election between “Cancer and AIDS” to quote…

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“still laboring as their ancestors did, scraping salt off the ground”
By On 2009/02/11

Very recently the New York Times published an article entitled “In Bolivia, Untapped Bounty Meets Nationalism.” My heart beats for…

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