30Jan2013
'We Will Win One Hundred Times Over': Translating the Zapatista Resurgence
Toward Freedom
Kristin Bricker is one of the most prolific English translators of material produced by grassroots social movements across the country. Given the occasion of the seemingly sudden re-emergence of the Zapatistas, it seemed appropriate to catch up with her and solicit her reflections on the moment.

30Jan2013
Join PETA in Effort to Stop Bull Torture 'Festival' in Tlacotalpan, Mexico
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
Every year in Tlacotalpan - a city in the Mexican state of Veracruz - bulls are horrifically tortured during the “Fiesta de la Virgen de la Candelaria” festival. Please contact city and state officials and urge them to ban this bloody and sadistic “tradition.”

30Jan2013
Mexico Youth: The Street is Last Resort for Lack of Educational, Employment Opportunities
La Jornada
Many Mexican teenagers are living on the streets. Some were born here and others have just arrived. They are not outside for some sort of extreme sport, but rather because it is the last place keeping them within the social order and allowing them to survive.

30Jan2013
Retail Spinoff Spotlights Mexican Consumer Heft
Dow Jones
Mexican Billionaire Carlos Slim was expected to clinch shareholder approval Tuesday for a proposed spinoff and $1 billion capital increase for Grupo Sanborns, which accounts for a large chunk of his vast retail empire, offering investors another vehicle to tap Mexico's growing middle class.

30Jan2013
Third-Annual ArteCareyes Film and Art Festival will Light Up Costalegre
MMD Newswire
The ArteCareyes Film & Arts, February 27 through March 3, will feature screenings of short films and documentaries, gourmet dinners with wine pairings, showings by Mexican artists and designers, parties, musical performances, polo games, and more.

30Jan2013
NGO's Propose Public Health Approach to Mexico Marijuana Legalization
La Jornada
Organizations belonging to the front Marijuana Liberation in Mexico presented their Program of Peace without Authoritarianism and Corruption, an alternate proposal to the prevailing security plan "whose goal is to protect goods and not people".

30Jan2013
Petitions Submitted to Harvard on Mexican Ex-President Calderon's First Day on Campus
Think Mexican
Two petitions with nearly 35,000 signatures each asking Harvard to rescind Felipe Calderon’s yearlong fellowship were submitted to the university president’s offices on Tuesday.

30Jan2013
Safe Sext: TakePart's Guide to Proper Digital Sexual Practices
Brain Food Daily/TakePart TV
Sports stars, celebrities and politicians are getting caught sexting left and right. Improper sexting has ruined countless careers and reputations, and once something goes public on the internet, it’s there forever. We break down what safe sex looks like in the digital age with our guide to safer sext.


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