Tan lejos como se mire al remontar el cauce del arte (cuyas fuentes no están sino a cuatrocientos siglos de nosotros, poco más o menos), se hallarán monstruos. Al hacerlo,…
A su lado, uno se siente inmerso entre el hechizo y el temblor. Abre usted las páginas de una revista y ahĂ están ellas. Enciende su videoreproductor y aparecen ellos.…
—I can not stare at them... —But that´s why they´re for. What do you think freaks are for? That´s why they are in this word HARRY CREWS, The Gospel Singer…
There are no freaks in Latin America or its literature, technically speaking, because the word “freak” itself is an English word, originating in the mid-sixteenth century, and initially meaning “a…
Freak. Function: noun. Etymology: origin unknown. 1 a: a sudden and odd or seemingly pointless idea or turn of the mind b: a seemingly capricious action or event 2 archaic…
Liliana V. Blum: “Yo jamás” Un freak. Un fenĂłmeno anormal, una aberraciĂłn, una anomalĂa, un monstruo. El regocijo culposo de la mirada. Porque no se puede apartar la vista de…
    Luxury is an elusive idea. It is indicative of this elusiveness that its effective meaning has not remained constant. To read, for example, the Roman historian Livy’s…
 Luxury is something enjoyed as a superfluous addition to the ordinary necessities of life. Christian culture framed it as a foolish and worthless form of self-indulgence. Luxury is materialistic and,…
Which way I fly is hell; myself am hell JOHN MILTON The word addiction has become an ugly word, conjuring up ugly images: a car veering into the left lane,…