August 2009
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Duro Blandito →
El Salvador’s Slow Recovery
By Claire O’Niell
“Duro Blandito” (hard soft) is a type of cheese and, in popular Salvadoran speech, an oxymoron expressing the ambiguity of life.
El Salvador has technically been in peacetime since its civil war ended 17 years ago. But as photographer Juan Carlos says, it “has come a long way but has not moved forward.” For many...
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