

On October 15, thousands of Puerto Ricans flooded the streets to protest the government's lay-off of around 17,000 government employees. Flows of information, opinions, videos and images traveled through the Puerto Rican blogosphere and twittersphere like lightning. Here are some of their reflections.
November 4th, 2009

Ask anyone who's never been what they know about Morocco, and it's likely that one of the first words out of their mouth will be "couscous." The seminal Moroccan dish is famous the world over, and to many, is synonymous with the country itself. But Moroccan cuisine goes far beyond couscous, offering delectables both sweet and savory, meaty and vegetarian. And this week, bloggers are tempting us with all of it!
November 3rd, 2009
November 2nd, 2009

In the French-speaking Caribbean, celebrating "La Toussaint", All Saints' and All Souls' Days, are as much an opportunity for family reunions as the Christmas season is. Here is a review of what the blogosphere says about it this year...
November 1st, 2009
October 27th, 2009
USA: Race and Gender Politics of Halloween
- Some people have absolutely no sense of humour. I can see why racial stereotypes might be sligh...
- Eremipagamo,
I think you hit the nail on the head. I don't think it's offensive to dress up...
- I would think there is a distinction between dressing up as a specific character and dressing u...
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