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I just got back to Buenos Aires from a month-long trip in the states, where I spent a good amount of time hearing friends and family discuss the U.S.’s recent economy woes and rant about inflation. When I came back to Buenos Aires, however, my luggage was heavier than when I came in because of [...]
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Tags: Argentina, Buenos Aires, computers, economy, import, inflation, money, taxes
The Phoenix New Times recently reprinted an article I wrote on the effect of having too much music on how we actually listen to it. Because this is the fourth time that the article has been reprinted (original here)–and it’s still sparking random comments on random music blogs–it seems safe to say that the influence of [...]
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Tags: choice, culture, google, Internet, ipod, Media, music, newspaper, newspapers, psychology, Technology
Last week’s arteBA, the contemporary art fair in Buenos Aires, included a trio of discussions, “Altering the Tale,” Reactivating the Local Canon,” and “Towards a 21st c. Salon,” organized by Cuauhtémoc Medina. The Tate Modern’s associate curator of Latin American art considered those to be three of the most important issues in contemporary Latin American [...]
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Tags: art, Buenos Aires, contemporary art, Tate Modern
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