Stories about Mexico from October, 2007
Mexico: Vicente Fox's Interview with Bill O'Reilly
ALT 1040 [ES] links to videos of former Mexican President Vicente Fox's appearance on Bill O'Reilly and writes, “it is fun to see each of them mutually self-destruct.”
Mexico: Protecting the Columbus Statue
On October 12, a date celebrated as Columbus Day in the United States, but as Día de la Raza in parts of Latin America, Juan Carlos Romero Puga of Vivir Mexico [ES] shows a picture of a statue of Christopher Columbus in Mexico City, which had been protected from the...
Mexico: Education Roundup
HJ Barraza provides his latest Mexican Education RoundUp at his blog Neverwonderland. He also endorses the XO computer for use by Mexican schoolchildren.
Mexico: Improving Transportation
Mexico City's government recently unveiled a plan to improve transit throughout the city. Vivir Mexico [ES] discusses these new proposals , but also writes that citizens must “change the way we live with one another,” especially in regards to how people change for the worst once they step behind the...
Mexico: Controversial Picture with Flag
Isopixel [ES] criticizes the singer Paulina Rubio for a controversial photo where she drapes the Mexican flag covering her nude body, which may cost her a hefty fine.
Mexico City: Day of the Dead Festivities
Chilanga Banda [ES] writes about Mexico City's plans for commemorating the Day of the Dead between October 31 and November 3.
Mexico: Remembering Tlatelolco
Daniel Hernandez writes about artwork that commemorates the 1968 Massacre of Tlatelolco that took place in Mexico City.
