A Tribute to D-Day: The Invasion of Normandy
In a modern era of atomic bombs and spy satellites, nothing like Normandy will ever happen again. It was, and will always be, the largest invasion in history
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Carlo Corinto Launches Fragrances with Night of Sensory Pleasures
The Paris-based luxury fragrance and fashion brand Carlo Corinto launched a sensuous duo of male and female eau d’parfums in Mexico
Read moreBecause Every Woman Is Worth It
L’Oréal Paris is the world’s largest cosmetic and haircare company
Read moreThousands Show Up at Zócalo to Defend INE
Protesters also left flowers at the entrance of the SCJN, as a symbol of the confidence they have in the justices
Read moreGabo the Pilgrim
By MARK LORENZANA Full disclosure: Although I’ve read a few of the major works of beloved Colombian author Gabriel García Márquez (“One Hundred Years of Solitude,” “The Autumn of the Patriarch” and “Love in the Time of Cholera”), I have never read his short story collection “Strange Pilgrims.” So when the Museum of Modern Art (MAM) in Mexico City invited
Read moreFormer Mexican President Echeverría Dead at Age 100
PULSE NEWS MEXICO Former Mexican President Luis Echeverría Álvarez, who served as the country’s head of state from 1970 to 1976, died on Friday, July 8, at home in his sleep, sources close to his family reported Saturday, July 9. Echeverría, who was a populist president from the centralist Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) turned 100 on Jan.17. On Nov. 14,
Read moreDenver’s Red Light District Was No Moulin Rouge
By RICH GRANT The famous Moulin Rouge of Paris became an inspiration for an Academy Award-winning film and Broadway musical, which is currently appearing in Denver, Colorado, through June 26. So it is no small irony that in 1889, the same year the real Moulin Rouge opened on the edge of the red light district of Pigalle in Paris, way
Read moreNavigating Mexico: A Museum-Hopping Competition
By JUAN DE JESÚS BREENE It seems like Mexico City and Paris are in a constant toe-to-toe competition to determine which city has the greatest number of museums. Independent of which is in first place, if you live in or are close to Mexico City, you know the great luxury of being in a city of museums. Mexico’s museums were
Read moreKrakow: The Good, the Bad and the Very, Very Ugly
By RICH GRANT We did not want to go to Auschwitz-Birkenau. After all, it had taken us a lot of time and effort just to get to Krakow. The sun was out, and it was a perfect day. Pretty Polish girls walked by in summer dresses. The cafes of Old Town were buzzing and there were buskers singing and juggling
Read moreWashington Post Says Mexico Is Spying on Journalists
By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF While President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) continues to deny that the Mexican government is spying on journalists and opposition leaders, a report published on Sunday, July 18, in the Washington Post would seem to contract his claims. The article — written by Dana Priest, Craig Timberg and Souad Mekhennet in cooperation with 16
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