Rachel Laudan

Flu in Mexico

By Rachel Laudan April 28, 2009 Adventures, Mainly Culinary 4 Comments

Thanks for all the comments and good wishes. Is the government over-reacting?  I think this is one of those cases where the government, advised by the CDC and the WHO,…

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Swine flu report from Guanajuato, Mexico

By Rachel Laudan April 27, 2009 Adventures, Mainly Culinary, Food Politics 7 Comments

Many thanks  to all the friends who have emailed, or facebooked, or called asking how we are. As you may have heard, Mexico City was shaken by a 5.7 earthquake…

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The AfroMexican recipes from the Costa Chica of Guerrero

By Rachel Laudan April 25, 2009 Adventures, Mainly Culinary, Food History, Globalization Then and Now, Mexican Food 7 Comments

A couple of preliminaries.  Now that I am on networked blogs on Facebook, I’m getting comments in both places.   I planning on doing the substantive replies here. So to Diana…

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