Mexican supermarkets versus US supermarkets
A couple of months in the US has given me lots of time to ponder these differences which reveal so much about the way the two countries actually eat, as…
Read moreAnother way to look at farm subsidies
It’s a cliché that farm subsidies benefit large farmers at the expense of small farmers. Now along comes Mike Smith of Truth in Food to offer a new way of…
Read moreMexican-American Flappers-Lazy at the Metate
Flappers with bobbed hair in 1920s America were not just Anglos. Mexican Americans in Texas also bobbed their hair. Here’s a translation of a song, Las Pelonas, the bobbed hairs. …
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