Recently, I had a dream, in which I visited a used book store. I was in the Science Fiction section; and with me was a small child. When, suddenly, I was in the story, fighting a huge caterpillar monster! Steve Latham This is how reading gave me an […]
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Vaccines to arrive in Latin America and the Caribbean
With only 37% of the population vaccinated against Covid-19 in Latin America and the Caribbean, PAHO confirmed that the drugs will be available this year and in 2022 to reach everyone. Carissa Etienne, director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), reported in a virtual conference on the progress […]
Ecuador’s prison slaughterhouse
Ecuador is reeling from its worst-ever prison massacre, but the factors that led to this situation could well be replicated in other countries across the region. Chris Dalby / InSight Crime On September 28, fighting broke out at a prison in Guayaquil between two large gangs, the Choneros […]
Adolfo and Gelsomina: from Venezuela to London
A Venezuelan couple talk about their experience of life in Britain, their relationship with the English and Latin community, furthermore the changes that they have seen since Brexit was voted on 2016. Nicolás Romero The couple, originally from Caracas, began an adventure five years ago, seeing many opportunities […]
A pattern is a message
Movements in space, series of moments tracked and traced, reveal constellations formed by the moments’ connections with one another. Sean Sheehan What comes into play are coordinates, iterations, adjacencies, parameters, ratios and the like; and, when the variables are calculated and mapped, underlying patterns in the movement of […]















