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Day: May 31, 2017

Elites, Plebeians, Drinking and Space: Alcohol and Ideas About Urban Space in Late Colonial Mexico City

May 31, 2017.Reading time 40 minutes.

  My first introduction to Mexico City was in December of 1988. I was a college junior, returning from a semester abroad of study in Central America. As my plane flew over the city for what seemed to be an eternity before landing at the airport, I marveled at the astounding space and scope of […]

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