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The Red Bird (For the Daughters of Juarez) by Tony Fitzpatrick
This is not the Mexico I know anymore; the place I would go because the literature, painting, and ferocious landscape spoke to me. As I re-read Bolaño’s 2666, a different country emerges; one with all of the bone-deep hatreds our own Republic was born of…one of theft, murder and the silent hopelessness of the ghosts of young women walking the dessert.
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Francisco de Goya, The Reading (La lectura, o Los políticos) (1820-23)
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