A Retired Teacher in Mexico City
Thursday, February 5, 2015
Revolutionary Art
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One of the results of the Mexican Revolution of 1910 was a generation of great mural painters who decorated public buildings across the coun...
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Wednesday, February 4, 2015
Pyramids in the City
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Because the Spanish razed the Aztec city of Tenochtitlán, and built Mexico City upon its ruins, there is very little left today of Aztec arc...
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Tuesday, February 3, 2015
The Museum of Popular Arts
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On Saturday, after we had visited the San Juan Market, we walked several blocks to the Museum of Popular Arts. I had been there a couple ye...
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Monday, February 2, 2015
A Different Kind of Market
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I have visited a number of markets in Mexico City, but on Saturday, Alejandro took me to a market that I had not seen before. The San Juan ...
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Sunday, February 1, 2015
The Flyers of Papantla
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On Friday as I left the Anthropology Museum I heard pre-Hispanic music of a flute and drum. I followed the music, and a short distance away...
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Friday, January 30, 2015
Back to Oaxaca... Sort of
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This afternoon I took a two mile walk from my apartment to the National Museum of Anthropology. I have lost track of how many times I have ...
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