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‘Pirates’ Return an Arduous Cinema Experience

Pirate Jack Sparrow is up to his old tricks in “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest,” and though he’s just as swarthy as...

Getting Better and Better

My name is George Nathaniel Curzon I am a very superior person My chin is smooth, my hair is sleek I dine at Blenheim...

Guanacaste Annexation Celebrated July 25

Residents of the northwestern province of Guanacaste today began celebrating the 182nd anniversary of their province’s annexation by Costa Rica with a 10-day fair...

National Museum Unveils First Online Exhibit

Last week, the National Museum launched its first online only exhibit. At a morning press conference at the museum in San José, museum personnel and...

Oxcart Madness: Two New Books Explore the Tico Carreta

Costa Rican oxcarts, with their unique construction and colorful designs, are so closely associated with the country’s image that the United Nations Educational, Scientific...

British Documentary Film Festival Essay Contest Winner

As part of the British Documentary Film Festival held in May and June, the British Embassy sponsored an essay contest open to University of...

Gender in Language: A Conversation with Jesse

We were in Seattle, sitting around my son’s table after a sumptuous meal. “Kate, I have a question for you about languages,” declared Jesse, a...

Eyewitness’ Guide Has Visual Appeal

There are many kinds of travelers, and, for some, the “Eyewitness Travel Guide to Costa Rica” would be a wonderful asset. As its name suggests,...

Kalanchoes Great Indoors and Out

Here’s a cheerful plant that rates high on the list of eco-garden ornamentals. I’m referring to kalanchoe (pronounced cal-ANN-koee), a close relative of the jade...

Upkeep Shelved at National Public Library

Surrounded by a throng of bodyguards, journalists, government officials and gleeful librarians, President Oscar Arias’ first stop on a recent tour through the National...

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