Huehue Dance of Puebla, Mexico
superlegit
September 17, 2017
I stumbled across this dance--called The Huehue (or so a bemused resident explained)--on a recent trip to Puebla, Mexico . It said that one...
Showing posts with label mexico. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mexico. Show all posts
Sunday, September 17, 2017
Sunday, January 18, 2015
Oh Santo Niño Doctor! A Guest Post by Entomologist in Residence Daisy Tainton
superlegit
January 18, 2015
Following is a guest post by our entomologist in residence Daisy Tainton about one of the most enigmatic vernacular saints we encountered i...
Thursday, November 13, 2014
"The Madonna of the Monster" or The Marian Cult of “La Madre Santisima de la Luz”: Morbid Anatomy 2014 Day of the Day Tour Report by Board Member Amy Slonaker
superlegit
November 13, 2014
Following is a guest post by Amy Slonaker-- Morbid Anatomy Museum Board Member and two-time attendee of the Morbid Anatomy Day of the Dead ...
Wednesday, November 12, 2014
Sergei Eisenstein's Unfinished Film ¡Que viva México!
superlegit
November 12, 2014
In the words of October's Scholar in Residence Salvador OlguÃn : In 1930, after failing to secure enough backing for his motion picture ...
Tuesday, November 11, 2014
The Churches and Mummies of Mexico City and Oaxaca: Photos from the Morbid Anatomy Museum Day of the Dead Trip, 2014
superlegit
November 11, 2014
The Morbid Anatomy Musuem crew has just returned from our annual Day of the Dead field trip in Mexico . This year, our trip--as always, und...
Saturday, November 8, 2014
Santa Muerte Shrine, Tultitlan, Mexico
superlegit
November 08, 2014
Santa Muerte --literally "Holy Death" or "Saint Death"--is the sacred figure of death personified as a woman. She is ven...
