An acquaintance from my neighbourhood had had a recent operation, when my partner found her in the local shop. Everything had gone well while in the hospital, our neighbour asserted, even the fact that she “shared a room with a white woman”. Mabel Encinas My partner was shocked […]
Author: ThePrisma
The bull that became a civil servant
Based on a story that I have been hearing these days, of the unfulfillment and absence of some civil servants before their commitment to the community. John Elvis Vera S. Once upon a time, in an isolated village, a lone cattle farmer had a breeding Bull. All of […]
Ondina Guillen: to really know Cuba you have to live there
She is a Spanish journalist whose passion, to learn about and experience life up close and in person, led her to emigrate to this island in the Caribbean. Araceli Oliva Born in the Canaries, Guillen finished her degree in journalism, which she had been studying for in Madrid, […]
Through the eyes of a Kobane refugee
“Displaced” … This word is used to encompass the lives of those caught up in one of the worst humanitarian crises this century. People are doing everything they can to continue their daily lives as if there were no war. A photography exhibition has taken on the task of portraying […]
Bushmen and Masai, survivors of religions, governments and drought
Christian missionaries have been unsuccessful in changing the beliefs and customs of these two African ethnic groups who, although from different origins and opposing geographical locations, share beliefs and a way of life. Roberto Correa Wilson It is believed that the Bushmen inhabited Botswana 30,000 years ago in […]