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The Road to Cambridge

El camino de Cambridge

Luciano Concheiro

English translation by Tanya Huntington After resigning as Ambassador to India in protest of the military repression of university students that took place on October 2, 1968 in Tlatelolco Square,…

Three Poems by Silvia Eugenia Castillero

Tres poemas de Silvia Eugenia Castillero

Silvia Eugenia Castillero

Tsunami It was a small world, rain vaporizing inside my nostrils, my half-open eyes exposed to the splintered elements. Then came the avalanche of forceful debris, debris? aggression? A violent…

BIOY CASARES Y CORTÁZAR DESDE CARACAS

José Balza

Sin duda la literatura, dentro de sus innumerables poderes, cuenta con el de ser impredecible. Tanto, que me permite  arbitrariedades en las percepciones que voy a mostrar acerca de Cortázar…

Can Women Have It All?

Literally Everything

Literally Everything hosts decided to revisit the question of whether women can have it all in Western culture. Jay and Lorís discuss their views on the subject as well as other anecdotes,…

La Era de la Soledad

George Monbiot

¿Cómo podríamos llamar a nuestra época? Esta no es, sin duda, la Era de la Información: el colapso de la educación popular dejó un vacío cuyo lugar han ocupado el…

Cenizas de rosas

Paul Medrano

Durante los años noventa el panorama en México era muy complejo: el país estaba eufórico con el levantamiento del EZLN; un mundo virtual se miraba en el horizonte (aunque no…

Gloria

Lorís Simón Salum

While some would disagree on the title, VH1 coined the term “Supreme Diva of Mexican Pop” to describe Gloria Trevi, the Mexican singer and songwriter born in 1968. Her trademark:…

We Have A Dream

Kezia Kamenetz

Kezia Kamenetz, dreamworker and author of Laws of the Dream Realm, spoke to Literally Everything about the importance and meaning of dreams, what it means for us as people and how to…

Pensar es un hecho revolucionario

Lorís Simón Salum

Marie Orensanz, artista visual argentina, comparte con nosotros su más reciente trabajo: A Path to Share. Recientemente expuso en la Galería Sicardi donde tuvimos la oportunidad de conversar con ella.  …

TWO POEMS by Marcelo Rioseco

DOS POEMAS de Marcelo Rioseco

Marcelo Rioseco

Translated by Grady C. Wray 2323 STRATFORD AVENUE I wake up, and I get up. I go to the window, and I look outside. It's snowing, and it's still early.

The Natural Route (Fragments)

La ruta natural (fragmentos)

Ernesto Hernández Busto

Translated by Tanya Huntington  Just as Leopardi associates poetics with vagueness, imprecision, or the effect of the real passed through the sieve of memory, Valéry warns us in a famous…

The Age of Solitude

Literally Everything

Literally Everything hosts discuss George Monbiat's recent article The Age of Loneliness Is Killing Us (later translated into Spanish on Literal Magazine) from the perspective of a generation that only seeks money and fame.