Word: mariachis
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When I was in high school, I used to carry around a binder with a picture of Robert Rodriguez taped to the cover. Not only did I fantasize about shooting rockets out of my trombone case El Mariachi style, when I bought my DVD player, The Faculty was the first disc I purchased. That is because Rodriguez, the mastermind of such blood-spattered action spectaculars as Desperado and From Dusk Till Dawn, is, quite simply, one of the most extravagantly entertaining filmmakers working today. Crimson Arts recently caught up with the laid-back, low-budget icon at a college roundtable...
...celebration started off festively for the nearly 20,000 supporters of Texas Gov. George W. Bush who flocked to the state capitol building on a frigid evening for an election night celebration. Food stands and beer taps lined the sectioned-off block of Congress Street, and a live mariachi band bellowed tunes as the crowd awaited the first state election returns...