“Before I became passionate about any woman, I gambled with my heart and violence won.” – The Vortex Armando Orozco Tovar It is strange that Jose Eustasio Rivera (b. Neiva-Huilla 1886) died young in New York, not because a visit from the Grim Reaper is unusual for anyone, […]
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Muslim rituals in the Chinese desert
The Brunei Gallery has delved deep into the desert paths of Xinjiang thanks to a photographic exhibition, which began a couple of days ago and which reflects the religious culture and rituals of a minority society in China. The exhibition is the result of a journey that brought North […]
Fátima Espinoza: “Climate change, is lethal for fair trade”
The devastating effects of climate change and pressure from the multinationals are bringing down coffee prices in Nicaragua. Fair trade cooperatives such as “Soppexcca” are making a stand in the face of this storm. The challenge is to ensure their coffee continues to be bought by importing countries such as […]
When the stench of development kills
A lack of urban planning is often responsible for conflict between people and industrial sites which, with their heavy load of unpleasant smells awakening energy reactions, the affected gain environmental awareness.“ Roberto Hernández Activities such as cattle farming, landfills and industrial operations do not always coexist peacefully within residential […]
The life of Walter Starkie
This February 20th, London has an appointment with one of the most important figures of 20th century Spain, recalling the biography of a man whose life wandered between top-level politics and the violin. Overseeing this task is Jacqueline Hurtley. Invited by the Cervantes Institute, she is the author of […]