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The Law as Talisman

Quico says: Megan, my co-everything on Law of the Land, and the person who really put the film together, promised to send in a post discussing her experience...

Francisco Toro June 30, 2007

Life

Don't mess with my nuggets!

Juan Cristobal says: “Our first speaker today is Dr. Eva Golinger, who will lecture us about the ills of neoliberalism.” Imagine being in a conference room and hearing...

Francisco Toro June 29, 2007

Life

Law of the Land: the DVD Commentary, Minus the DVD!

Quico says: In case you missed it, yesterday I posted Law of the Land, a documentary about Chávez’s Land Reform I made with Megan Folsom back in 2002...

Francisco Toro June 28, 2007

Life

Law of the Land

Quico says: Loyal readers know that back in 2002 and 2003 I fancied myself a documentary film-maker. Along with my friend Megan, we made this hour-long thing on...

Francisco Toro June 26, 2007

Life

Now more than ever

Katy says: It seems like the thing everyone wants to know about is the new Vargas Viaduct. Well, it’s fine, a perfectly normal, ordinary piece of engineering that...

Francisco Toro June 26, 2007

Life

Katy does Caracas

Quico says: As I write this, my partner-in-blog Katy is airborne and Caracas-bound, for a few days that should yield some top-grade blogging. Do you have any questions...

Francisco Toro June 23, 2007

Life

Boo for beeb bashing

Quico says: Et tu, Katy? Jumping onto the facile bandwagon of BBC bashing? Ugh. Just because an outlet doesn’t sound like Martha Colomina does not make them cryptochavistas....

Francisco Toro June 21, 2007

Life

Damn British imperialists...

Katy says: Something isn’t right in the revolution when even the BBC criticizes the government. The final quote is priceless: “Bureaucracy, inefficiency and corruption are evils that weaken...

Francisco Toro June 21, 2007

Life

Willian Lara wouldn't recognize a public service broadcast if it bit him in the ass

Quico says: Every so often I catch myself almost thinking the government has a point: Venezuela has not been well served by its media culture over the years....

Francisco Toro June 20, 2007

Life

The best on the RCTV closing

Katy says: Alex Beech’s post on the RCTV closing represents the clearest debunking of the government’s ludicrous position. It’s a tour de force.

Francisco Toro June 19, 2007

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