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June 2008


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The Border: Over and Back
 

Borders are never simple places.

This month we examine the knowledge, power, progress, dehumanization, history, myth, language and beauty that characterize the border between the United States and Mexico, "the point where America...physically collides with another nation." Levi Bridges, Nancy Flores, Profesor Ilan Stavans, Fernando Romero, Ana Maria Prado, Dan Lund and more take us on a journey though this fascinating, singular place.

 

June 2008


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The Guide: Summer Sets
 

A season's worth of outdoor eating, theatre and live music. Plus, the Calendar, Fairs and Festivals and listings. And don't forget Nosey Parker - this month he greets the Australian Ambassador and gets down with Cholos.

 

May 2008


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Age of Water
 

The solution to the world's impending water crisis may be suspended in the air above us: Nancy Flores investigates rainwater's potential for Mexico, and looks at several rainwater harvesting projects around the country. Also: Tenochtitlan: the Venice of the Americas and an investigation of bottled water.

 

May 2008


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The Guide: Festivals, Fairs and Green Spaces
 

Don't be a couch potato! From national parks to recycling tips and picnic supplies, we give you suggestions for enjoying a beautifully green spring in Mexico.

 

April 2008


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NAFTA: 15 Years Later
 

On NAFTA's 15th anniversary we investigate the relationship between the availability of consumer goods and services in Mexico and the Baby Boomer boom, NAFTA's impact on Mexico’s vulnerable laborers and industries, and the global protest circuit. Also: Mexicans vacationing in Canada, and “Gringo Haikus”.

 

April 2008


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The Guide: International Dining
 

Download The Guide for a look at this month's can't miss events, Shopping D.F. style, Indie Designers in Steals and Deals and this month's Calendar. PLUS: Nosey Parker dishes the dirt!

 

March 2008


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The Guide: Fashion
 

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March 2008


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The Women and Mujeres Issue
 

In honor of International Women's Day, we've dedicated this issue to women through stories that explore the trailblazers, activists, mothers, chefs, artists, and the extraordinary in all of us.

 

February 2008


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Escapists, Exiles and Renegades
 

What are the psychological and political motivations for leaving one place to find refuge in another? What do these arrivals make of their new life, and how do they fit in—or not—with their adopted home? We take a look at Laz Pozas, the magnum opus of eccentric Englishman Edward James; Nazis in Mexico; the assasination of Trotsky; and Albanian writer in exile Xhevdet Bajraj.

 

February 2008


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The Guide: Mexico City
 

Festivals, Fairs and Holidays, Steals and Deals for Valentine's Day, and Nosey Parker Dishes The Dirt!

 

December 2007- January 2008 (Double issue)


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The Migration Issue
 

If you live in the “New World” you were raised on versions of the immigrant story, all involving both pain and hope. We take a look at the paths and identities of those of us who are moving North to South and vice-versa in the Americas.

 

November 2007


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25 Brilliant, Creative, Compassionate and Fascinating Mexicans You Didn't Know Until Now
 

We applied some fresh thinking to the idea of the "top" list, and searched high and low to come up with this list of 25 Mexicans who, through their work, are making an impact in Mexico, and beyond.
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October 2007


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Lucha Libre, Masks and Heroes
 

Magic and mystery surround the masked fighters and the alter egos they assume when they enter the ring. More than a spectator sport, Mexico’s Lucha Libre has evolved into a popular religion with anointed saints, and despised rapscallions.

 

September 2007


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2008 US Presidential Election Preview
 

Republicans and Democrats Abroad square off, an interview with Presidential Candidate Bill Richardson, IMX talks with Ana Maria Salazar, expats flex their voting muscle, and a review of the primary debates.

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August 2007


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The Cuba Variety Show-- in Mexico
 

IMX talks with gallery owner Nina Menocal, Rumbo a Havana, Santeria in Mexico, Cuban cocktail recipes, and Aran Shetterly on his book The Americano. Plus: Mexican Business Etiquette Part Two.

 

 

July 2007


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East to the Americas
 

We explore the history of the Japanese migration to Mexico. Also: A weekend in San Luis Potosi, scupltor Javier Marin, business etiquette in Mexico, the Inside Mexico/Tierra de Vinos wine tasting, and Putting Out The News, Part Two.

 

 

June 2007


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Medicare or Mexico
 

Inside Mexico’s in-depth look at the medical options coverage facing expats who retire to Mexico.  Also:  A look at healthcare in rural Mexico, at home with poet Natalia Toledo, water filtration systems, and the health benefits of wine.

 

 

May 2007


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Life in the Balance
 

How can Mexico balance the protection of green spaces with local communities’ economic needs?  Also: the Veracruz bird migration, the charms of Xalapa, Ben Franklin Library’s anniversary, how to disinfect your vegetables, and a guide to Mexico’s National Parks.

 

 

April 2007


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Black in Mexico
 

The Costa Chica of Oaxaca and Guerrero is home to a largely unknown population of Mexicans: the descendants of African slaves, searching for their identity while trying address the economic and social challenges that face many Mexicans. Also:Ceci Connolly on the cost of preventable disease, $750K apartments in Mexico City, Acapulco's Dive Masters.

 


March 2007


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Dog Tales
 

We take a curious, wet-nosed look at our closest companions, who somehow, through their ways wacky and wise teach us what it means to be more human.

 


February 2007


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I Love (in) Mexico
  Several couples tell us firsthand what it's like blending loves, lives and cultures here in Mexico. Plus: Running in Mexico City; The Monarch Butterflies; Juan Mora vs Mel Gibson; The House of El Indio Fernandez; The Guide: Santa Fe.

December 2006 - January 2007


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Mother of the Americas
  Inside México takes a look at the history and significance of Mexico's patron saint Guadalupe, gives you recipes for delicious posada ponche and recommends wines for every budget and menu. The Guide: Polanco will help you eat, drink, shop and be merry all year.  

November 2006


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Who Are We?
  Inside México's premiere issue examines the country's large and diverse English speaking population. Also: An interview with artist Phil Kelly; keeping your car legal in Mexico; HSBC's new green corporate headquarters. The Guide: Condesa hips you on boutiques, restaurants, and bars in this cool colonia.  


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