Archive for 'Cuba'
Early Buzz for Lou Perez
Have you seen the gorgeous jacket (designed by Rich Hendel) for Louis Perez’s new book? The New Yorker Books Department has, and they’re digging it! (There should be some joke here about judging a book, etc., but I’m going to say let’s just make those jokes quietly to ourselves and move on.) Lou Perez is [...]
Posted: August 13th, 2008 under American History, Cuba, History.
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International AIDS Conference in Latin America
The XVII International AIDS Conference takes place this week (Aug 3-8) in Mexico City. This is the first time the bi-annual conference has been held in a Latin American city. As we learn from Shawn Smallman, author of The AIDS Pandemic in Latin America, Latin American countries represent a mosaic of policies, cultures, and infection [...]
Posted: August 4th, 2008 under Cuba, Current Events, Gay / Lesbian Studies, Health / Medicine, Public Policy.
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