Summary
LATIN America's strange voodoo mix of Africa, Hispania and Christianity-run-amok is the heavily perfumed inspiration for Javier du Frutos's new Nopalitos. It begins in a circus-cum-boxing ring, with a substantial female "wrestler" in mask and boots stretching and flexing as two men pass her between them.
They, too, pose and strut, and all three are watched by two ambiguous onlookers, who half kneel, half squat in front of the piquant display of strength and submission.See the full content of this document
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Voodoo Pageant of Living and Dead
What follows is a baroque pageant of the living and dead, with skul...
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