A twisted, sardonic,
cultural-perspective magazine!
DOUBLE TAKE
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Illustration by Alyssa Meredith
Resourceful community uses garbage to
prop up sign.
[Photo by Liz Reddy ]
Convinced that train
will be along at any moment, tourist waits 3 weeks at Costa Rican
railroad crossing.
[Photo by Liz Reddy ]
In an attempt to surpass an already
extraordinary 97% literacy rate, the Costa Rican government now
requires cattle to attend school. [Photo by Stephen Bauer]
Luckily the remaining 3% have found
employment with city-government (street sign division). [Photo by
Liz Reddy ]
Reprinted with permission from the THE TAKE MONTHLY
- a bizarre window into the ever-changing relationship between expatriates
and the Costa Rican culture. Simply put, this is our "TAKE" on that
relationship.
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