Honduras Culture and Politics

News, commentary, and analysis of current events in Honduras where cultural forms intersect with political interests, with links to the work of Honduran writers and scholars.

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Friday, September 3, 2010

How Rumors Get Started-- and Why they Spread

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Little did we know a week ago when we posted about Leonardo Villeda Bermudez crying wolf about Honduran teachers, that we would be writing ...

Thursday, September 2, 2010

Setting the Minimum Wage: Third Rail of Honduran Politics?

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When then-president Manuel Zelaya, acting as required by Honduran law, last set a new minimum wage, the 5,500 lempiras a month baseline bot...

Friday, August 27, 2010

Crying Wolf

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El Heraldo headlined it " FONAC: Protests receive foreign influence ," reporting on public statements given by the head of FONAC...

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Money, money money...

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There, got your attention? We have been arguing for more than a year now that the coup d'etat of June 28 and its continuing aftermath w...

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Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Cutting Off Your Nose To Spite Your Face!

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The school year in Honduras is 200 days. It began in January and is supposed to run through November. But this year and last, school has be...

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August 25: Talk by Historian Dario Euraque

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Based on his recently concluded book manuscript, El Golpe de Estado y su Impacto en el Patrimonio Cultural y la Identidad Nacional (The Cou...

Monday, August 23, 2010

Selective Prosecutions

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It looks like the Bar Association of Honduras has finally noticed what we've been remarking on for months; that Public Prosecutor Luis ...

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