The Most That Somebody In Mexico City

If You're Going To Be A Myth Or Want To Be A Myth, You'd Better Die Young.

So, You Know, I Always Say That I'm A Mexican, But If I Had To Be A Citizen Of Anywhere Else, I'd Be A Citizen Of Manhattan. I Feel Very Much A New Yorker.

And, Of Course, Millions Of Us Cross The Border To Work In Us Homes And Gardens And Factories And Carpentry Shops And Restaurants, And If You Go To A Restaurant Pretty Much Anywhere In The United States, The Chances Are That The Dishes Will Be Washed By A Mexican.

An Essential Part Of The Magic Involves Turning Everyone Into An Enemy, To Ward Off Surprises.

I Realized That I Had Traveled To Havana During What Now Seems Like The Childhood Of The Cuban Revolution, If You Think That Fidel Has Now Been In Power For 44 Extremely Long Years. I Started Looking At The Revolution As History, And Not As Part Of The Daily News.