[lit-ideas] Re: Fear Halloween
- From: "Andy Amago" <aamago@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2005 11:40:44 -0500
If Halloween was a Spanish tradition, unknown to us, what would we think of
it?
> [Original Message]
> From: Eric Yost <mr.eric.yost@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 11/4/2005 11:35:47 AM
> Subject: [lit-ideas] Fear Halloween
>
> Chavez: Halloween part of U.S. culture of terror
>
> CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- President Hugo Chavez urged Venezuelan
> parents not to dress their children in costumes for Halloween,
> calling it a U.S. custom that has no place in the South American
> country's cultural traditions.
>
> ....he urged parents to think about whether it was appropriate to
> dress up their children as part of a foreign custom, calling it
> "the game of terror."
>
> He said that is part of the U.S. culture -- "terrorism, putting
> fear into other nations, putting fear into their own people."
>
> http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/americas/10/30/chavez.halloween.ap/
>
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