Yonder Lies It

Kategori: Aztlan

  • Black legend strikes again

    Tagging México in Technorati can really give a jolt to ones self-steem. Really. A throw back to the days of the Black Legend. Jí­jole.

  • poema II

    lyrics here

  • neo that ese

    One must understand the vortex Xicanismo eyes everyday If the aztecs counted 52 for every end Xicanos can hope for less in one generation. Renewal is in door We face an existancial crisis every 30 years like a blood transfusion .

  • From Zeta, a Tijuana based weekly

    “Los mexicanos ricos en los malls en La Jolla (California) o El Paso (Texas), tienen poco en común con los migrantes que pizcan fresas, empacan pollos o trabajan en los swap shops; los recién llegados desconocen el mundo del chicano de la segunda, tercera o cuarta generación”, dice el activista de YANO (Youth And Non…

  • The Illusion of Inclusion?

    (The sorry state of politics in the Chicano community) By: Herman Baca, President Committee on Chicano Rights The 2006 elections are over! President George Bush and his Republicans party have righteously lost mainly because of voter’s opposition to the war in Iraq. Democrats have reaped the benefits by winning both the U.S. House of Representatives…

  • Música

    I like to be organized yet when it comes to music I fail to find any pleasure in this otherwise mundane chore. I feel bothered by t hings that are not straight. This is part of this little knack in my personality. Though I can live with chaos around me I inevitably fail to do…

  • uncanny intra muros

    I liked the following political cartoon by T. Sifuentes P. I did so because it typifies to the dot the inmigration problem between US and México. On the one side we see Uncle Sam leaning against a wall that our good friend Jorge doble U Arbusto signed into law. On the other a what may…

  • heal cotidianos

    I just asked Logovo to send me some pills. Mind you I just want them for the looks. There is something about having the medicine in my house that is comforting. I guess that one can go on about nostalgia and all that but for me it seems to be more than that. Seeing the…

  • pauperrimos indemocrático

    My God. I think that I have been more consistent in my efforts to diary here more than previous failed attempts. I spent nearly a whole year without doing any effort to write and here I am. I believe that I can safely return to the posting thang more often now. I was musing about…

  • logorrhea

    I can’t recall what Shakespeare play was it that I noticed a small flaw, it was in the chain of command somewhere. I noticed it and my teacher just remarked that there are always flaws somewhere. This brought to memory the only Australian I have ever read and enjoyed: Patrick White. Now, watching the film…