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Autoestima

Repaso algunas de las afirmaciones más salientes de Cristina Fernández el viernes pasado en Chaco. 1) “La gente está muy mal”: chocolate por la noticia. No nos habíamos percatado. 2) “No le estamos haciendo honor a tanta confianza”: creo que se acordaron tarde, porque ya ha transcurrido más de la Seguir leyendo

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Grateful Bookworms

We were starving for it! At last, Buenos Aires Book Fair is back, with its 46th edition! Such a popular event, such a necessary one too. Personally, I’ve had the privilege of meeting there some awesome writers, face to face. One of them, Ray Bradbury, telling his life story in an Seguir leyendo

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Unrealistic expectations

“Renta inesperada”. Nice euphemism for the new tax (yes, still another one) this administration has come up with. “Unexpected corporate profits”. “We have to ask those who have had a windfall to contribute,” said Alberto Fernández. I look up the word “windfall”: 1- (literally) an apple or other fruit blown Seguir leyendo

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She did it again

Last Wednesday at Centro Cultural Kirchner (CCK), Cristina Fernández de Kirchner opened this  year’s Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (EuroLat), where there were more than 100 lawmakers.  Hers wasn’t a “welcome speech” at all. While listening to her, I wondered whether she thought she was actually addressing her fans at “Instituto Patria”. Maybe Seguir leyendo

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Where’s Pope Francis?

Ever since the outburst of the current war, or rather since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, I expected a tougher reaction from Pope Francis, not just praying for peace. He’s not only the Head of the Catholic Church, but also the sovereign of the Vatican City State. He said “the Seguir leyendo

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