She loved to include elements from Mexican culture in her artwork, like bright colors and images from nature. Frida was disabled by polio as a child but was still planning to go to school to become a doctor. However, at 18, she was hit by a bus, which caused her lifelong pain and ...
Mexican. "LA PEQUENA LULU". 1980. #2-546. LITTLE LULU on skateboard w/pillow tied to backside. Small size. 5.5" wide by 7.75" tall. Color covers and color art throughout. Completely in Spanish. Excellent or better condition. 14.50 ...
Videos and books by Richard Mosher. Born in India, Richard Mosher grew up in Ithaca, NY, attended Antioch College, and has lived in France, Costa Rica, New York City, the Dominican Republic, Ireland, and Minnesota. He's worked on the railroad, in trees (
Made for the BRIC-A-BRAC exhibition at Gallery Nucleus Portland, this is our loving tribute to Californian and Mexican souvenir pottery! If you love weird little decorative motifs painted all over an objet d' art, let this cool new print be your gateway into a new obsession! [8" x 10"...
When my friend Mario Duarte asked me to read his latest book, a series of connected short stories about a Mexican-American boy growing up in western Illinois called My Father… Dec 5, 2024 Book Review: ‘(Re)present: Racism and Resistance in Iowa’ ...
In the world of a child wonders are as simple as sticks and sheets, leaves and books, boxes and giggles, and the promise in a rainy day.The Seven Wonders of the World of Childhood Albert Einstein said, “Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish on its ability to climb a tre...
Mexican cartel and will eventually be sold into slavery. The market is rife with customers, most of whom are pedophiles and pimps. Lonnie cant let his kids fall into such hands, but to get them back, hell have to risk capture, and even death. Theres no point in worrying about that, ...
Where else can you get a cheap steak, crash a Mexican wedding, get cold-decked in blackjack by a dealer named Dong, play video poker for thirteen straight hours, drink pina coladas out of a plastic coconut, bum a cigarette from an 85-year-old woman with an oxygen tank, speed away to...
By Thursday the kids and I were feeling ready to mix up our beach routine, so we hopped in the car and headed north for a mini-adventure, just the three of us. As we drove down country roads en route to Blue Heron Dairy, Life is A Highway (Isaac’s pick) and I Will Always Lov...
And that is when Diana wrote her first book, “The Cuisines of Mexico” in 1972, where, with a few typewriter strokes (her preferred method of writing books for many years), she changed the way people thought about Mexican and Tex-Mex cuisine....