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Does Atheism Poison Everything?

¿El ateísmo lo envenena todo?

Christopher Hitchens, David Berlinski

David Berlinski: The proposition before us is atheism poisons everything. Ladies and gentlemen, I’m perfectly aware, and you should be too, that that proposition is fully compatible with the proposition…

Aldo Chaparro. “Pop is for Everyone”

Fernando Castro R.

PUTA: Aldo Chaparro’s LOVE of Robert Indiana Download Complete PDF / Descargar “déjame ser tu puta” (let me be your whore) The Sunstone, OCTAVIO PAZ  Probably many more artists than Aldo…

Chamanes, brujos, gurús… Carlos Castaneda

Leonardo Tarifeño

En la intensa y vastísima historia de la literatura del siglo XX es difícil encontrar un escritor más misterioso que Carlos Castaneda. En un posible escalafón de figuras enigmáticas, apenas…

Democracy: A Noble But Sluggish Horse We Need the Sting of Critical Reasoning…

Martha Nussbaum

Martha Nussbaum (1947, New York), one of the most important intellectuals of our time, has been a leading figure in the world of political philosophy in North America. She has…

Young Spanish Art

Tania Tapia Paz

Emerging Artists Download Complete PDF / Descargar Contemporary Spanish art is living through one of the most creative periods of its history. Since the mid-eighties, the proliferation of art galleries and contemporary art…

A New Episode in the Saga of the Bhutto Dynasty: Writing Is a Tyrannical Exercise…

Fatima Bhutto

Fatima Bhutto, a member of Pakistan’s most prominent political dynasty, has written a personal account of the tumultuous events of the past decade. The World Affairs Council, one of Houston’s…

Los dialectos de Monsiváis

Anadeli Bencomo

Carlos Monsiváis, Apocalipstick, Debate, México, 2009.

Happy Chance Serendipity

Una feliz casualidad Serendipia

Sven Birkerts

Much as I am preoccupied with the concept, I have trouble with the word itself: serendipity. It is, alas, another branding casualty. ‘Serendipity,’ like ‘potpourri’ and ‘bric-a-brac,’ does duty first…

A Shared Sense of Home Identity

Julian Baggini

Think of the words that best describe who you are. For many people, the ones that first come to mind describe our personalities, interests and abilities: reserved, thoughtful, practical, cheerful…

Árabes en Latinoamérica

Ezio Neyra

Rose Mary Salum (ed.), Almalafa y caligrafía.  Literatura de origen árabe en América Latina,

The Loss of Juárez How Has the Violence in Juárez Changed Border Culture?

Sergio Troncoso

Recently I returned home to El Paso, and as we drove back to Ysleta on the Border Highway a sense of sadness overtook me. My kids, Aaron and Isaac, have…

From Vestigios A Poem

Sandra Lorenzano

On the tenuous cusp of a moment a tiny rattle barely audible after the flapping of wings has shaken this fragment of sky tells the tale of life outdoors with…