I want to examine the key issue of how to establish a balance of diversity and unity. Too much diversity, and society will fragment; too much unity and we have a closed society. How do we find the balance? Is it too much to suggest that it is possible to […]
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Rulfo’s unreal, sordid and brilliant curse
There is a certain flavour of good in “the bad” as told by writers such as the Mexican, Juan Rulfo. And even more if, as he did, the texts are expressed through the code of magical realism (or marvellous reality). Antonio Paneque Brizuela “It was rare not to […]
When depression is a ‘thing’ (2)
Previously I explored a ‘normal’ experience of depression, as a variation from the straight line. But straight line, the ‘normal’, for me has always been below what is normal for others. Steve Latham Without being self-pitying, the continual curse of the depressive, I’d say that happiness has eluded […]
The Philosophy of Liberation: A philosophy from the Global South
The language of liberation has been transformed and political programs that were once just wishful thinking are beginning to have a concrete realization in Latin America, however the urgency of the message of liberation has become more apparent. Cl audio Chipana The philosophy of liberation in Latin America […]
Efigenia, the face of the invisible journalists
All deaths hurt, but those that carry the horror of violence are overwhelming. And the pain is sharper and mixed with anger when certain murders don’t carry the right ‘label’ for a good debut in the media, nor merit the words of governors, politicians, of national or international human rights […]
















