Author: Joe Nugen
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Frida Kahlo: The Artist Who Turned Struggle into Masterpieces
Isabela Santana isantanagonzalez@lc.edu Frida Kahlo was a famous Mexican painter known for her powerful and emotional artwork. She was born in Coyoacán, Mexico, in 1907. Throughout her life, Kahlo faced many physical challenges, espicially after a…
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Mezcal: The New Rival to Arandas in Alton for Mexican Food Lovers
Javier Lopez Godfrey – In the city of Alton, there’s a Mexican restaurant that’s quickly gaining popularity among locals: Mezcal Mexican Restaurant. With an authentic menu and generous portions, many already consider it one of the best spots for Mexican food…
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Great Pizza on a Budget: A Look at Pantera’s Pizza in Edwardsville
Javier Lopez Pantera’s Pizza in Edwardsville is one of those places that shows you don’t need to spend a lot of money to eat well. At a time when many restaurants are becoming increasingly expensive, this place stands…
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SHANG HAI HOUSE CHINESE FOOD
Godfrey – If there’s one place that has truly surprised me in Godfrey, it’s Shang Hai House Chinese Food. From the outside it may look like a simple, no-frills restaurant, but the food speaks for itself. I have to say it clearly: the orange chicken is the best I’ve ever had. The sauce has the perfect balance between sweet and…