Antología de cuentistas árabes y judíos
En el marco de la Ferida del libro de Guadalajara, se presentará la antología de cuentos Delta de las arenas, cuentos árabes, cuentos judíos de Rose Mary Salum. El evento se llevará a…
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Firma del libro Cuerpo extraño
El lunes 2 de diciembre, Jazmina Barrera Velázquez, ganadora del I Concurso de Ensayo de la revista Literal, estará firmando Cuerpo Extraño en el stand JJ14 de la FIL de Guadalajara…
On Optimism
Sobre el optimism
Could you tell us what your lecture is going to be about? I think that the keynote lecture is, in principle, to explain to the people what is the contemporary…
Autos usados
Adolfo Castañón Safari 1979 Cuatro puertas desmontables. Ventanillas de plástico desmontables. Techo y parabrisas abatibles. Color Blanco. Lo compré con lo que me pagó el FCE por la traducción del…
On Man, Beliefs and Change
El hombre: fe y transformación
¿As human beings, what can we do to transform the world? Whatever human beings do changes the world. The question is whether projects which are formulated to change the world…
On Alternatives to Idealism
Alternativas contra el idealismo
You being the realist against the idealism of Alain Badiou, don’t you think the world needs a bit of idealism? No, I think it needs a bit less idealism. The…
Silicon Valley Solutionism
El “solucionismo”de Silicon Valley
I come from Belarus. This is where I grew up. I spent the first seventeen years of my life living there. I come also not from the capital, but from…
The Dangers of Totalitarianism
El peligro del totalitarismo
To you, what were the most important subjects in the symposium? I listened to the second session. And I think three very important questions were asked. The first question, which…
Álvaro Mutis (1923-2013), In Memoriam Un gigante que se alimenta de leyendas
Fragmento de la conferencia pronunciada por Adolfo Castañón el pasado 26 de agosto para celebrar los 90 años de Álvaro Mutis en un acto organizado por la Universidad Nacional de…
Maverick 71
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Cars Are The Bones of Everything, The Runes of my Life Love Cars
I could tell you I’m interested in cars, but that sounds all wrong in terms of their place in my life. I’m interested in a lot of things: Irish history,…
El retorno del quiebre
Autor: Horacio Castellanos Moya Título: El sueño del retorno Editorial: Tusquets Editores Año: 2013 Erasmo Aragón es el protagonista y narrador de El sueño del retorno, a través del cual se…