How’s this for an elevator pitch?: A disgraced New York property developer who is inexplicably elected president of the United States not once but twice starts a war that collapses the world economy to cover up his role in a global sex trafficking ring involving a successor to the English throne.
BLOG POST: The Anti-Monumentas and the Politics of Public Space in Mexico City
Fernando Gutiérrez discusses findings from his PhD thesis, part of which was published in the research article ‘Feminists versus monuments? From protests to anti-monuments in Mexico City’
blogs.ucl.ac.uk/americas-blo...
If you go back in time far enough this could mean Make America Mexico Again (MAMA). And further still Make America Spain Again (MASA). Intriguing.
En 20 años fuimos de ALBA a BALA
Must be one of those feelosophy conferences
This podcast, from the Argentine Association of History Researchers, is invariably excellent: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/h...
Mansfield pitch looks ready for fallowing once the potato crop is harvested. #arsenal
Peruvian state responsible for mother’s death in forced sterilisation, court rules
Trump collapsing the global capitalist order. Can he do no wrong?
Today is the publication day of this volume, with chapters by Bianca Premo, Adam Warren et moi on Peru. A terrific collection. Check it out. www.press.jhu.edu/books/title/...
Hernando de Soto, el breve
BLOG POST
In this post, the first of two, Par Engstrom, Associate Professor of Human Rights, reflects on human rights trends in Latin America and the Caribbean in the context of his work advising the European Parliament.
Read the post: blogs.ucl.ac.uk/americas-blo...
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Pésimo y no sé pero ahí conversando vemos si nos levantamos el anímo
Declan - you numpty
Buen viaje Willie Colón. El único Colón que se merece una estatua.
Insert [by pursuing state capitalism], surely.
The Shitheads at the Royal Court. Disappointing. Good props, engaging actors, but didn’t make me care. If violence is your topic, perhaps politics rather than nature is the way to go? Theatre was boiling hot which didn’t help.
British universities are great; British capitalism is rubbish.
www.ft.com/content/649d... ‘Is university still worth it?’ is the wrong question
Hot off the digital press at @dukepress.bsky.social: the newest issue of HAHR. read.dukeupress.edu/hahr/issue/1...
New book - festschrift for Kevin Middlebrook
That’s on Arteta. Had the team playing for the 2-1 for the last 15 minutes.
Pathetic
We have one
Del vladivideo al chifagate: el Perú problema sin posibilidad
Peru changing presidents more frequently than Tottenham change managers.
