Category Archives: Festive Left Friday Blogging

Festive Left Friday Blogging: He blinded me with science!

Posted on February 24, 2006 by Sabina Becker

Hugo Chavez opens a new Bolivarian mission: Misión Ciencia. Where’s Magnus Pyke when you need him?

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Festive Left Friday Blogging, Too: Tropicalia comes to “London, London”–again

Posted on February 17, 2006 by Sabina Becker

Anyone know where I can get really, REALLY cheap airfare from Toronto to London so I can catch this?Wacky TV variety-show host Chacrinha (José Abelardo Barbosa de Medeiros, 1916-1988), an inspiration to the Festive Left artistic movement, adorns a poster … Continue reading →

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: The art of Marti

Posted on February 17, 2006 by Sabina Becker

Raul Martinez’s painting “Marti y la Estrella” during the first day open to public of the “Art of Cuba” exhibition in São Paulo, Brazil. (Photo credit: AFP/Mauricio Lima)

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Where’s Hugo?

Posted on February 10, 2006 by Sabina Becker

In good company, of course. Marching through downtown Caracas, February 4. (Photo credit: Luigino Bracci)

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