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1. Los dioses mueren en...

por Mario Vargas Llosa Tal vez la música de Wagner nos acerque más al diablo y al infierno que a Dios y al cielo, pero, no hay duda, gracias a ella salimos de la vida cotidiana. Es siempre una revelación y una catarsis

16/08/2010 | 2 Hits | Print | PDF | Email

2. "Digging" for a new history

At the NY Times The clock had just struck midnight. Most of the country was asleep. But that did not stop President Hugo Chávez from announcing in the early hours of July 16 that the latest phase of his Bolivarian Revolution had been stirred into...

05/08/2010 | 5 Hits | Print | PDF | Email | Read more...

3. Is Marathon boring...?

Recently I spotted an interesting -- and oddly satisfying -- article in the Wall Street Journal. In this article, titled 11 Minutes of Action, the writer determines that "There's very little actual football in a football game." To be specific, the...

01/02/2010 | 92 Hits | Print | PDF | Email | Read more...

4. Zuela

por Laureano Márquez Z u e l a , como la Utopía de Tomás Moro, es un país inexistente, es un país imaginario, es lo que queda de un gran país, o quizá sea mejor decir, de lo que pudo ser un gran país y no lo es pero todavía puede serlo....

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5. Beer & Wine 2009: The Roundup

Say what you will about the year that won't be named, but among other things -Ironman comes to mind- this year was indeed a good one for the tasting types, especially when it comes to libations such as beer and wine. This is the short roundup of...

08/01/2010 | 112 Hits | Print | PDF | Email | Read more...