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"ref": "2009 November 16, John Quinn Olson, Tales From The Wild Blue Yonder *TAKING MEXICO FLYING* (Tales from the Wild Blue Yonder), Dust Devil Press, →OCLC, page 143",
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"ref": "2012 July 9, María DeGuzmán, Buenas Noches, American Culture: Latina/o Aesthetics of Night, Indiana University Press, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 18",
"text": "The film renders meaningless nativist claims of insider status in contrast to the supposed alien status of Mexicans, dissolving these claims in the nightmarish reality of having no more Mexican and Latin American labor on the highways, in the kitchens, in the factories, in the vineyards, or anywhere else in the infrastructure of Gringolandia.",
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"ref": "2022 April 28, PJ Skinner, Fool's Gold: Classic Adventure Novel (Sam Harris Adventure Series), PJ Skinner",
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