Stories from 4 February 2006
From Geocities to MTYBlogs: The History of Monterrey's Blogosphere
The following Mexican-centered history of weblogs was first published as a three part series on RegioBlogs by contributor, Dr. Alan Flores. It was translated by Andres Hardrada and David Sasaki and has been edited for brevity and clarity. From last week's Monterrey Bloggers’ reunion at Cafe Paraiso The social and...
Bolivia: Morales with Jorge Ramos and George Bush
Fausta's Blog links to a video of Bolivian president, Evo Morales becoming visibly agitated by Univision anchorman, Jorge Ramos’ prodding about his thoughts on Fidel Castro. He also translates a transcription of the exchange into English. The next day, responding to an article published in Spain's El Pais, Fausta's Blog...
Indigenous Culture in Brazil Offers New Perspectives – OhmyNews International
Filmmaker and citizen journalist, Anna Penido joins an entourage of White Brazilians observing the festival of “Kuarup” on Xingu Reservation and pens her interesting observations at OhmyNews International.