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Eat Your Heart Out: Oyster Cóctel

‘These days, I think about it when I’m kicking it on a Sunday, there’s nothing on my plate and there’s nothing better to imagine than being teleported to that Mexico City street with an oyster cocktail in my hand’

The Faces of the True American Cowboy

Black faces mostly go missing when we tell stories of the Old West — but they were living legends who created our idea of the cowboy today

How One Family Makes a Living Operating an Underground Ambulance Service in Mexico City

The harrowing documentary ‘Midnight Family’ examines the country’s broken healthcare system and corrupt law enforcement. The director talks to MEL about medical ethics, what it’s like to see people die and what America can learn from Mexico

Five Lies You’ve Been Told About Tequila

Will eating the worm make you trip balls? Is that really even tequila you’re drinking? Let’s find out the truth.