Omerta
OMERTA By Mario Puzo Random House; 316 pages; $25.95 Reviewed by Jules Siegel San Francisco Chronicle Sunday, July 9, 2000 "Omerta," Mario Puzo's posth...
View ArticleCancun today: An interview with Jules Siegel
Cancun may very well be plastic, but I assure you that this is the real Mexico, the Mexico of today and the future, clicking and popping and exploding with positive energy, not the dusty old Dos Amigos...
View ArticleOn becoming a statistic: A story of two children in a Oaxaca hospital
(Originally published in somewhat different form in The Mexico City News, November, 1982) Eli was sick a lot in Oaxaca. The air of the city of Oaxaca in those days was fecalized. Many people there sti...
View ArticleHolding on to the dream in Cancun
First published in The London Observer/Guardian Foreign News Service Jan. 17, 2000 Anita Brown (my beautiful bride these twenty-two years) met a lady from Littleton, Colorado, on the way to downtown C...
View ArticleIs Cancun plastic?
(Photographs by Faera Siegel ©2000) When I tell my media friends that I am writing a book called "The Real Mexico", they invariably act a bit dumbfounded and frequently ask how I can possibly know an...
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