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Brief Encounters i…
July 1865. A single tea clipper, The Mimosa, set sail from Liverpool to the west coast of Argentina carrying with it the hopes of 153 pioneers from Wale...
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Ferias de arte: wh…
This May, Buenos Aires will host the twentieth edition of arteBA, the major fair of Latin American art held annually in the city. Under the banner &lsqu...
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In Pursuit of Beau…
The idea that vision is superior to the other senses would explain the commonly held assumption that humans learn better through images, and that &lsquo...
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Juan Pablo Villalo…
Juan Pablo Villalobos was born in Guadalajara, Mexico, in 1973. He studied marketing and Spanish literature. He has done a great deal of market research...
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The Dead Women of …
Since 1993 over four hundred women have been abducted and murdered in Ciudad Juárez and Chihuahua (both are in in the state of Chihuahua, north M...
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Marcelo Figueras
MARCELO FIGUERAS, born in Buenos Aires in 1962, is a writer and screenwriter. He currently lives in Barcelona. His novel Kamchatka (Atlantic Books, 2010...
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Chilean miners and…
As the dust settles on ‘Camp Hope’, I am drawn back to those hours when the rescue was reaching its final stag...
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Candomblé, culture…
Candomblé is the term that is probably most widely used in Brazil to refer to the religious practices whose origins...
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Wrestling as a for…
On July 10 2009, I was startled to read in a British newspaper the surreal headline: “Wrestling midgets killed by fa...
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Great Latin Americ…
Non-fiction cinema has a long tradition in Latin America. Probably the first deliberate attempts of registering reality not just to preserve it on film or ...
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Sons of Cuba: an i…
Cuba is the land of some of the best boxers in the world, and the Havana Boxing Academy is the boarding school where the most promising kids are trained fr...
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