Death and Jose Guadalupe Posada
There are ways out. One of them is to give back to death -sometimes not so serious- its little skulls, with games, laughter, and partying, in the style of Don José Guadalupe Posada.
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Conquistadors, Cannibals, and Cartographers in Yucatan
Discover the captivating tales of Spanish explorers who ventured into the uncharted territories of Florida, Yucatán, and Mexico, seeking gold, eternal youth, and new lands. Learn about their daring expeditions, encounters with indigenous civilizations, and the lasting impact of their discoveries.
The Ultimate Guide to Getting Started in Cattle Farming
Cattle farming requires careful planning, including adequate space, a balanced diet, and regular health care. Common diseases like BVD, IBR, and Parainfluenza can affect cattle, but vaccination and proper hygiene can help prevent them.
The Rise and Fall (and Rise Again) of Chocolate
Chocolate, once revered as a medicinal elixir in Mesoamerica, gained popularity in Europe as a luxury drink. Initially seen as a remedy for various ailments, its reputation shifted towards indulgence and status.
The Best of Mexicanist Newsletter 17/2024
From political power plays to crocodile sightings, Mexico's got it all. This month, we dive into the latest legislative drama, uncover the chaos behind Culiacán's violence, and explore the surprising role of the Mexican Navy.