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ROSA MARTHA VILLARREAL: Revisiting A New Time for Mexico
Eleven years after its publication, Carlos Fuentes’s A New Time For Mexico (University of California Press) remains an insightful analysis of Mexico on the cusp of modernity. In his chapter ...

YON WALLS: An Exquisite Praise Song
Many of us were bewitched and captured through media or by physical location by the sights, sounds, gestures and language of the recent Presidential Inauguration on a sparkling cold day ...

BRETT ALAN SANDERS: Beyond "Mere Rhetoric" [Arte Retorica #9]
For us moderns, rhetoric means artificiality, insincerity, decadence. Perhaps this is simply because we do not understand it and have become barbarians ourselves.
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ROSA MARTHA VILLARREAL: The End of Solitude
Social critics and anthropologists frequently talk about a culture’s or people’s sense of centrality---i.e., viewing the world through the lens of its/their unique perspective. It is diffi ...

ROSA MARTHA VILLARREAL: Are Cutures, As Represented by the U.S. and Mexico, Really Equal?
 
One of the complaints by critics of multiculturalism is that, contrary to what this philosophy posits, cultures are not truly equal. The critics in the U.S. use Mexico—its culture a ...


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ADL Press Release On Arizona's New Immigration Law
ADL Files Brief Opposing “Misguided” Law Phoenix, AZ, June 22, 2010 … Calling Arizona’s restrictive new law on immigration, “ill-conceived and misguided,” the Anti ...

ROSA MARTHA VILLARREAL: Towards Normalization
There is a scene from the film Gladiator where the emperor’s sister Lucilla appeals to General Maximus to help with an uprising against her tyrannical brother. The enslaved General replies that  ...

ROSA MARTHA VILLARREAL: Media Myths, Conspiracy Theories
 In science, the term “emergence” is defined as a simultaneous ordering phenomenon. I had a bit of an “emergence” experience this fall at Cosumnes River College where I te ...



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