Monthly Archives: March 2012

SOLICITUD AL DIRECTOR DEL INSTITUTO CERVANTES

Posted on March 18, 2012 by

Esta mañana recibí un correo del poeta, Bahia Awah, miembro de la generación de amistad saharaui, y yo quisiera compartir dicha correspondencia con ustedes, los escritores, artistas, e intelectuales hispanohablantes  en mi red social, dada la justa solicitud que él … Continue reading →

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Artists Facing Politics – César Vallejo

Posted on March 16, 2012 by

Today commemorates César Vallejo’s 120th birthday, and I’d like to take this opportunity to highlight one of the attributes of this writer that I most admire: his ability to articulate the role of the artist within the realm of politics. … Continue reading →

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ONE SENTENCE OF TUNGSTEN

Posted on March 6, 2012 by

The opening sentence of César Vallejo’s social realist novel El tungsteno reads: “Dueña, por fin, la empresa norteamericana “Mining Society”, de las minas de tungsteno de Quivilca, en el departamento del Cuzco, la gerencia de Nueva York dispuso dar comienzo … Continue reading →

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