He is not your regular guide, nor does he know the back streets of London Bridge from history books, but through his own experience. And along the trail that he leads, he explains the streets he has inhabited for 40 years. Olga Briasco He has a true passion for words. […]
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Gunter Silva: “In London no one stops to lend a hand”
In a collection of short stories, Peruvian writer Gunter Silva brings together the experiences of Latin American immigrants through the characters depicted in his tales, set in the British capital. Benjamin Serra Originally from Peru but having lived in London for eight years, Gunter Silva Passuni is a young author […]
Mercy killings
In a strange irony the issue of euthanasia was recently raised through two contrasting news stories. – – Steve Latham – Tony Nicklinson lost his case to die in a manner of his own choosing. With locked-in syndrome, he felt that his quality of life was intolerable. At the same […]
Captured on camera: real struggles, real stories
A London-based group throws its support behind Latin American cinematic art to raise awareness of the trouble and turmoil faced by people in the region. – – When attempting to present a person or situation in the most realistic way possible, and the most likely to hit home with a […]
Journey inside Amazonian culture
The dance company artLAT will perform their UK show “Amazonas Spectacular – International Contemporary Carnival”, a voyage of dance through the world’s largest tropical forest. . . The Amazon Rainforest is the largest tropical forest in the world and one of the planet’s most diverse regions. Throughout its 6 million […]