As a side note, much of the modern Latin American art I've seen is composed of fractured pieces, placing the idea of a Latin America separated by borders or politics but unified by people and ways of life.
Slices of Chile June 16th 2006 Hello again. I've decided that I'm going to create an entry just to post some of the pictures I've taken in my almost (already!) four months here. I plan on just adding photos to this entry when I'm not in the mood to write out a longer entry or haven't embarked upon an epic journey. So please come back and visit this site. Hold it in the back of your memory for those slow days at work when yo ... read more
South America » Chile Prior to the coming of the Spanish in the 16th century, northern Chile was under Inca rule while Araucanian Indians inhabited central and southern Chile; the latter were not completely subjugated until the early 1880s. Although Chile declared its ind... ... read more