As part
of the research of my bullfighting novel, in Chicanonautica at
La Bloga, I'm asking Latinos what they think about
bullfighting – though if anybody else has anything to add, come on
down!
Unfortunately,
most of the time when I bring up the subject, I get reactions like
this:
Did you
know that bloodless Portuguese bullfighting is legal in California?
Here's how they do it in Thornton, to honor Our Lady of Fatima:
They
also do Spanish-style bloodless bullfighting in South Texas:
And in
Las Vegas:
Even
though the bulls are not killed in the ring in bloodless
bullfighting, after they get too smart and dangerous they are taken
behind closed doors and slaughtered.
Like
I've said, civilization is an unnatural act.
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