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Ode to New York: Francisco’s Reflection on Subway Music
Text: Francisco Collazo [Julie's note: Francisco has always loved subway music. Fair enough: here's his reflection from today's subway concert.] It’s a cold Saturday afternoon in New York. The news– television, radio, and print– is depressing: the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Israeli attacks on Gaza, the economy, the interest rate, the housing market. … Continue reading
From A to Z: Guide to Getting Around by Taxi in Mexico City
[English version; Version en espanol abajo] Text & Photos by: Francisco Collazo Translation: Julie Schwietert Collazo * Besides the statue of the Angel located on Avenida Reforma, there’s another stamp that distinguishes Mexico City from any other metropolis: the two-door Volkswagen taxis, or Beetles. One can say with total certainty that the Beetle taxis have … Continue reading
