Chloë Sayer je uznávanou výskumníčkou mexických tradícií, ktorá sa tejto téme venuje od roku 1973. Svoje rozsiahle poznatky odovzdáva prostredníctvom prednášok pre múzeá a umelecké školy a podieľala sa na organizácii mnohých výstav a televíznych dokumentov. Jej práca zahŕňa aj zber etnografických zbierok pre Britské múzeum, čo svedčí o hlbokom a dlhodobom záujme o kultúrne dedičstvo.
Luxuriant gardens, tiles from England and statues from Paris completed the picture. Almost totally self-sufficient, haciendas were the economic backbone of rural Mexico from Conquest to Revolution.
Many people reach success by deliberately being their own worst critic and obsessively double-checking their work; or by pushing their feelings aside. The "somewhat OCD" tendencies we pride ourselves on can become mismanaged, and lead us down a rabbit hole of excessive self-criticism, anxiety, and pessimism. Carmichael outlines nine tools with step-by-step instructions that can help you harness your nervous energy in order to live a more productive and fulfilling life. -- adapted from jacket
A large visual compilation of material on the Mexican Day of the Dead festival