Quote of the day
The punters know that the horse named Morality rarely gets past the post, whereas the nag named Self-interest always runs a good race.
Alma Guillermoprieto

Born: May 27, 1949 (age 76)
Bio: Alma Guillermoprieto is a Mexican journalist who has written extensively about Latin America for the British and American press. Her writings have also been widely disseminated within the Spanish-speaking world.
Known for:
- The Heart that Bleeds: Latin America Now (1994)
- Samba: The Making of Brazilian Carnival (1990)
- Heart That Bleeds: Latin America Now (2011)