Stories about Argentina from August, 2005
Argentina: Conspiracy Theories
Expat Argentina writes of popular Argentine conspiracy theories which question U.S. intentions.
Mexico, Argentina: A Comparison of Capitols
Robert of line of sight compares Mexico City with Buenos Aires.
Argentina: Victoria Ocampo’s House
Buenos Aires, City of Faded Elegance takes a look at the modernist architecture of Victoria Ocampo's house in Bueno Aires while GoodAirs looks at the glass-encased summertime home of ex-president Sarmiento.
Argentina: Diego Armando Maradona
Diego of Altered Argentina makes a clever and witty case for why soccer player Diego Armando Maradona symbolizes all that is Argentine.
Argentina: Alejandro Rozitchner's Weblog
Doug of all-encompassingly points us to the blog of Hora Clave co-host, Alejandro Rozitchner.
Argentina: Yesterday's Storm
GoodAirs has a hyperlinked post on yesterday's 22 hour strom which flooded Buenos Aires’ streets.
Argentina: Writers’ Online Digital Archive
Jeff Barry sums up a government project developing an online collection of audio and video materials featuring Argentine writers.
Chile, Argentina: New Characters in URLs
Iria Puyosa notes that beginning next Sunday, Chile and Argentina will allow the registration of domains including the characters á, é, í, ó, ú, ü, and ñ. I would assume http://www.méxico.com.mx has already been registered. Un blog con floggera thinks this is a step in the right direction in making...
Argentina: Thoughts on Afghanistan and Media
Jorge Gobbi, from Buenos Aires, gives his thoughts on the inadequate media coverage of Afghanistan in Argentina and around the world.
Argentina: Peace Doves bomb innocent passers-by
Fernando Cassia writes in both English and Spanish about the dove invasion of one Buenos Aires neighborhood. He warns “that one has to be careful when walking around (or carry an open umbrella).”
Argentina: Blogs Versus Journalism
Jorge Gobbi of Buenos Aires offers an Argentinian perspective on the so called “blogs versus journalism debate.”
Argentina: Living Carless and Loving It!
Expat Argentina loves living carless in Buenos Aires.
Argentina: Buenos Aires Photoblog
Robert Wright from line of sight, with the help of Marcelo Metayer, has added a photoblog of Buenos Aires to complement his excellent, CC-licensed online walking tour of the city.
Argentina: 20th Century Intellectual Journals
Jeff Barry gives a brief history of early 20th century intellectual magazines from Buenos Aires.
Argentina: Recoleta Cemetery
Just a week after Marisa posted photos from her visit to Recoleta Cemetery in Buenos Aires, Line of Sight announces that he has finished a painstakingly detailed map of the cemetary which he is thinking about selling and giving a percentage to the cash-strapped cemetery.
Argentina: Second Serbian War Criminal Caught
Expat Argentina comments on yesterday's apprehension of Serbian war criminal, Milan Lukic in Buenos Aires. She believes Argentina is still struggling to shed its image as a haven for war criminals ever since Peron invited German Nazis after World War II.
Argentina: Debt-for-Education Swaps
Diego, writing from Buenos Aires, Argentina, continues with his third post on debt-for-education swaps in Latin America.
Argentina: FUERZABRUTA
Buenos Aires, City of Faded Elegance recommends checking out FUERZABRUTA if you're in the Buenos Aires area.
Argentina: Buenos Aires and european ways
Jorge Gobbi of Zirma takes on Buenos Aires and it's European customs and identidty.
Argentina: More Stencil Graffiti
Line of sight has put up more stencil graffiti from around Buenos Aires.
Argentina: Scenes from Recoleta Cemetary
Marisa of It Takes Two to Tango has a great collection of photographs from Recoleta Cemetary in Buenos Aires.
