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Modotti – who was a target of both the Mexican and Italian political police [23] — was questioned about both crimes amidst a concerted anti-communist, anti-immigrant press campaign, that depicted "the fierce and bloody Tina Modotti" as the perpetrator (a Catholic zealot, Daniel Luis Flores, was later charged with shooting Ortiz Rubio. José ...
An interview - dcpoetry.com; A poem - upenn.edu; Another poem and a photograph - poetryproject.com; on the corner to off the corner facsimile & pdf at e c l i p s e; etruscan reader VIII: Tina Darragh, Douglas Oliver & Randolph Healy link to Salt Publishing page on etruscan reader VIII with brief description of Darragh's poetics
Greek Mexican families can also be found in other major cities around the republic, such as Mexico City and Guadalajara. Most Greeks that arrived in Mexico City went to live in La Merced neighborhood and formed a community around Calle Academia or Academia Street.
Ramirez was born in Caracas, Venezuela, in 1929, [1] where her father, the Mexican bullfighter Jose Ramirez, known as Gaonita, was appearing. Her mother, Gloria Cestero, was the daughter of a politically active Puerto Rican family and subsequently became a leader in the Puerto Rican immigrant community in New York City. [2]
The word "gringo" did not originate during the Mexican–American War (1846–1848) as a corruption of "Green, go home!", in reference to the green uniforms of American troops. [101] [102] The word originally simply meant "foreigner", and is probably a corruption of the Spanish word griego for "Greek" (along the lines of the idiom "It's Greek ...
Tina's career began after winning a talent contest at Butlins Skegness.She sang with the Mexicans showband from 1966 to 1968. [5]Having taken part in the 1972 National Song Contest to chose Ireland's Eurovision song singing Don't Need Your Sympathy, she represented Ireland in the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest.
The heroine's lament remained a fixture in romantic opera, and the Marschallin's monologue in act 1 of Der Rosenkavalier can be understood as a penetrating psychological lament. [12] In modernity, discourses about melancholia and trauma take the functional place ritual laments hold in premodern societies. This entails a shift from a focus on ...
Becoming Mexican American: Ethnicity, Culture, and Identity in Chicano Los Angeles, 1900–1945, written by George J. Sánchez and published in 1993 by Oxford University Press, explores the experiences of Mexican Americans in Los Angeles during the early 20th century. Sánchez provides a detailed look at Mexican Americans' lives, examining how ...