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Friday, October 23, 2026
London’s vibrant Latin music scene has a new vocal star, inner- city primary school music teacher and singer, Holly Holden. Angie Lemon Although born in London’s Shepherd’s Bush, Holly’s songs and music are inspired and shaped by years of travel and a deep love of Latin America where […]
After a long battle with cancer, the well-known film director Luis Ospina died. In 2018 he gave an extensive and exclusive interview to The Prisma and he talked about the unsteady history of cinema in Colombia. Beginning in his native city of Cali he was part of the renaissance that […]
The historical origins of La Santa Muerte (Saint Death) in Mexico are obscure but the cult, now more popular than ever, has millions of followers. This strikes an unsettling chord with the country’s plague of murderous narco-related violence. Sean Sheehan Myriam Lamrani considers this confluence of the spiritual-poetic […]
If Herodotus is the ‘father of history’ then surely Strabo (c. 60 BC–c. AD 25), describing the physical past and present of his known world, deserves the same status for geography. Sean Sheehan Born more than half a millennium after Herodotus, Strabo documents three continents at a time […]
The translator of the first edition in English of Anna Gréki’s “Algérie, capitale, Alger” quotes some lines from a poem where Gréki speaks of wanting to “reveal a certain movement / a certain rhythm, certain relations / of people to a situation”. Sean Sheehan Born in Algeria, her […]
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