The James Joyce Foundation in Zurich is deservedly well known to devotees of the writer and one large room there is filled from floor to ceiling with over five thousand books: not just various editions and translations of Joyce’s work but bibliographies, biographies, monographs, literary criticism, dissertations, essays and reference […]
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The year of Picasso
At the top of the masters of the plastic arts of all times, Picasso marked a before and after in Paris, although he always considered himself “the most Spanish of the French” and never forgot his Malaga roots. Fausto Triana On these premises, Spain is now preparing for […]
The “Armageddon of containers”
This is the name given to an unprecedented crisis in the maritime transport, which has broken the synchronism of the flow of raw materials and production. The global production chains are the most affected. Osvaldo Rodriguez Martinez In the Colon Free Trade Zone (Zolicol) in Panama, the second […]
Protecting biodiversity, the best vaccine
Zoonotic diseases, which pass from animals to humans, are on the rise. This is a direct consequence of the effects of climate change, the destruction of natural areas, and certain aspects of the illegal wildlife trade. Rosmerys Bernal Piña After the rapid and lethal spread of the SARS-CoV-2 […]
Dreaming with open eyes
The opening chapter of this strange novel, “A voyage to Arcturus”, describes a seance in London, attended by two characters called Maskull and Nightspore. Sean Sheehan The medium is asked to account for his confidence that a manifestation will occur. “I dream with open eyes”, he replies, “and […]