ANNOUNCEMENTS

The other half of the Caras vemos exhibit is showing at Latino Arts Inc.'s gallery on the south side
The movie Bajo la misma luna (Under the Same Moon) is showing at Marcus Southgate Theatre

A lonely link on the drug war...please send more!

NPR's John Burnett's series on narcotrafficking through Central America: a modern example of the kinds of contraband routes that were also prevalent (with different cargo) in the colonial period.

Hugo Chávez

This blogger doesn't like him...
This one does
Alma Guillermoprieto has mixed feelings (Raynor subscribes to the NY Review of Books, have your ID handy)