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Medellin

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2010

    Adventures in Drug Smuggling: Cocaine Truffles and Bacon-Scented Heroin

    Okay, but how do I get that truffle up my nose?​See that picture? See the white stuff inside the broken-open truffle? Yeah, that's cocaine. In what has to be one of the more innovative schemes for getting Bolivian Marching Powder through customs, Robert Lopera, carried about 15 pounds (yeah, ... More >>

  • News

    April 28, 2010

    A Report From Juarez, the Bleeding Front Line of the War on Drugs

    Okay, but how do I get that truffle up my nose?​See that picture? See the white stuff inside the broken-open truffle? Yeah, that's cocaine. In what has to be one of the more innovative schemes for getting Bolivian Marching Powder through customs, Robert Lopera, carried about 15 pounds (yeah, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2009

    Summer DVD Roundup

    ​August is the cruelest month. It's reached that point in the summer where a movie based on boys' action figures, G.I. Joe, has recently eclipsed another movie based on boys' action figures, Transformers 2. Things will reach a nadir come Labor Day weekend, when studios traditionally dump the w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2009

    Can I Google My Bus?

    Here's a new feature on Google Maps that sounds awesome, but maybe isn't so much? You can now add a transit overlay to your map of choice. According to Gizmodo, Seattle is one of 50 cities worldwide to have this information added. Who's not on the list? Those snobs in New York. Suck it, Big Apple!Na ... More >>

  • Film

    August 24, 2005

    Crónicas

    Also: Funny Ha Ha and Kings and Queen.

  • Film

    April 4, 2001

    Smuggler's blues

    Cocaine highs yield to family lows.

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