THE POLITICAL USES OF CULTURE

THE POLITICAL USES OF CULTURE

“When I hear the word 'culture,' I reach for my gun," said Gestapo chief Hermann Goering, a few years before ...
Argentina Under Menem: The Aesthetics of Domination

Argentina Under Menem: The Aesthetics of Domination

ARGENTINA UNDER MENEM: THE AESTHETICS OF DOMINATION Under President Carlos Saul Menem's reactionary cultural revolution, Argentina has become more authoritarian ...
The Candidates

The Candidates

As the presidential campaign took shape, two candidacies emerged from the broad coalition behind incumbent president Guillermo Endara: Mireya Moscoso ...
Ecotourism: A Sustainable Alternative

Ecotourism: A Sustainable Alternative

Capirona, a small Quichua accommodate the ecotourist's community in the rainfor- desire for an "authentic" est of eastern Ecuador, sur- ...
Newsbriefs

Newsbriefs

CARDOSO CATCHES UP TO LULA IN POLLS Rio DE JANEIRO, AUGUST 8, 1994 Brazil's presidential race has been radically altered ...
Taking Note

Taking Note

COLOMBIA: DEATH AND THE MEDIA TAKING NOTE: A critical analysis of recent media coverage of the murder of Colombian soccer ...
Ecuador: The People vs. Texaco

Ecuador: The People vs. Texaco

ECUADOR: THE PEOPLE VS. TEXACO The legacy of Texaco's 20 year sojourn in Ecuador is a wasteland in the heart ...
Musica Against Drugs: Fighting AIDS with Salsa

Musica Against Drugs: Fighting AIDS with Salsa

MUSICA AGAINST DRUGS: FIGHTING AIDS WITH SALSA Musica Against Drugs' emphasis on Puerto Rican identity and culture, as expressed through ...