Like a New Sun
The arrival of the Spaniards in Mexico has often been compared to the appearance of extraterrestrials (more exactly, extra-terrestrials before the age of science fiction, before we began to imagine…
Literal
Presentación del libro BLIND SPOT
Literal Publishing , Rice University y P&W se complacen en invitarlos a la presentación y lectura de poemas y lectura dramatizada del libro Blind Spot de Gerardo Cárdenas. Esperamos poder…
Happiness
My name is Marcos. I have always wanted to be Cristóbal. I don’t mean I want to be called Cristóbal. He is my friend; I was going to say my…
Millennials: Our Jobs and Our Future
Employment amongst millennials: education, politics, a little bit of high school... Literally Everything discusses a recent article by Leah McGrath Goodman on Newsweek about this generation's unemployment in America. Follow us…
Triple Hopped, Fresh Brewed & Refreshing
Dylan Skone, chef and kitchen manager of The Phoenix on Westheimer, came to Literally Everything with some beer to talk about some of his experiences about brewing. He also brought us…
Mendoza Argentina the Scent of Malbec Wine
I was born in Houston Texas while my parents were doing their respective medical residencies, my dad as an anesthesiologist and my mom as a biochemist. But as child I…
Not That Kind of Girl
Not That Kind Of Girl by Lena Dunham Lena Dunham’s book, Not That Kind of Girl, is a witty and often hilarious collection of personal essays, food journal entries, lists,…
Todo el mundo está buscando a alguien como tú
Traducción: Adriana Vega Mackler Original publicado en PEN, 7 de marzo, 2014. Mathan no le había dicho a nadie que era el Ciervo de Oro. ¿A quién podría haberle dicho?…
PETRA JORDAN
In all my travels, I have never been so overwhelmed as much as I was by a city like Petra. A visit to this ancient metropolis takes you back thousands of years in…
The Last Surrealist
Título: Leonora,, Seix Barral / Planeta, México, 2011 Autor: Elena Poniatowska “The most beautiful sorceress to have survived into our times.” This is how Elena Poniatowska situates Leonora Carrington, the last living…
Crónicas legendarias
Título: La eterna parranda. Crónicas 1997-2011, Aguilar, Bogotá, 2011. Autor: Alberto Salcedo Ramos Voy a soltarlo así de entrada y sin tapujos: "La eterna parranda de Diomedes”, uno de los…