Paul
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From: Rosa Graciela Montes <rmontes who-is-at mail.udlap.mx>
To: xmca who-is-at weber.ucsd.edu <xmca@weber.ucsd.edu>
Date: Thursday, August 19, 1999 5:05 AM
Subject: Re: Marx for Beginners
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>On Wed, 18 Aug 1999, Paul Dillon wrote:
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>> Genevieve,
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>> I think Rius was behind the very informative, early work in textual
>> deconstruction titled: Como leer a pato donaldo (How to read Donald
Duck).
>> Have you ever seen that one?
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>"Para leer al Pato Donald" is the work of Chilean critical sociologist
>Andre (?) Mattelart. Rius is a Mexican, originlly a political cartoonist
>who has written a number of books in comic book format on political and
>social themes, mostly from a Latin American standpoint: Cuba Libre, La
>Revolucioncita Mexicana, Los Dictaduros, La trukulenta historia del
>Kapitalismo, Economia para Ignorantes.
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>The book you're thinking of by Rius [from the series "Los agachados" (the
>powerless ones) ] is Juicio a Walt Disney in which he discusses northern
>cultural penetration through little kids.
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>--Rosa Montes (Univ. Autonoma de Puebla)
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