The first episode to air is “Friedrich Nietzsche: Apostle of Nihilism.” Nietzsche lived in the age of the so-called Enlightenment, which had marginalized or even gotten rid of the concept of God. Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse, founder of the Ruth Institute, says the philosopher carried the ide...
When I think about Indian cultures I think elephants and traditional dances. When I think about Mexican cultures, I think Mariachi. When you don't really know much about culture, it makes things even harder to write about it. My grandma is the only one in my family that really follows ...
Another clue that you’re dealing with a scam is if they ask for payment through non-traditional channels like gift cards, wire transfers, and cryptocurrency. Once you make your purchase in an online scam shop, you’ll either receive a counterfeit or low-quality item, or nothing at all. ...
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The Temple of Kukulcan, better known asEl Castillo(“The Castle”), is the main building at Chichén Itzá. It’s nearly 79 feet high and has a total of 365 steps – one for each day of the year. The temple itself is found all the way at the top and studies have shown that there...
What kind of holiday is Cinco de Mayo? What do people drink on Cinco de Mayo? What are Cinco de Mayo dresses called? What Mexican holiday is sometimes confused with Cinco de Mayo? What kind of music is played on Cinco de Mayo?
mariachi, small Mexican musical ensemble composed of a variety of mostly stringed instruments. In addition to referring to an ensemble, the term mariachi is also used for the individual performer of mariachi music or for the music itself. What came after the vihuela? Its descendants continued to...
CHICAGO (AP) — Questions around race have been central to the murder case against the former Minneapolis police officer who leaned on George Floyd's neck while the Black man pleaded for air.
Thanks to Matteo G for pointing out that I was missing one of the David Morales mixes of "New York City Boy"—namely the "MX Radio Edit" (exclusive to an official Parlophone Mexican promo single), which is virtually identical to the "Radio Edit #2" but with a slight but noticeable dif...
“One of the traditional roles of public schools has been to prepare young people to be citizens in a democracy,” he says. “We can talk about reading and writing as crucial academic skills, but I think there’s something to be said for this idea that schooling, whether it’s traditio...