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«Juntos pero no revueltos»

Lilita Carrió is being strongly attacked by many people for holding a critical attitude regarding certain government officials, in spite of the fact that she has always been one of Macri’s major political allies. But, I wonder: why shouldn’t she speak her mind out? If she doesn’t see eye to Seguir leyendo

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Something is rotten in Brazil

If we were told that someone who has publicly and repeatedly insulted women, and has cheered dictatorship, wants to become the President of a nation, we wouldn’t believe it. Moreover, if on top of all these “qualifications”, we learnt that he is supported by crowds of voters, the whole thing Seguir leyendo

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Recuerda a Charles Aznavour y lo despide con mucho afecto

¡Qué tristeza sin fin, querido Aznavour! ¡Cómo nos acompañaste a lo largo de nuestra vida! ¡Particularmente, en nuestra adolescencia! Nos enamoramos perdidamente al ritmo de tus bellas canciones, de tus “lentos” memorables, Chansonnier. Conocimos y lloramos en Venecia mucho antes de visitar la romántica ciudad de los canales. Tu castellano Seguir leyendo

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Au revoir, Aznavour!

When someone like Charles Aznavour leaves us, something inside us dies along with him. Some of our best memories, our teenage years, when we used to dance cheek to cheek and fell in love for ever again and again. That’s why today we feel so sad, distressed, lonely. He was Seguir leyendo

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A good omen

We’re undoubtedly going through dark times, both at home and elsewhere. We all seem to be worried, upset, frustrated, gloomy, with little hope for a brighter future. Nevertheless, from time to time, something good happens that lifts our mood. Someone with a quixotic spirit decides to take a risk and Seguir leyendo

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A Shakespearean country

Rosenkrantz? Rosenkrantz? Sounds familiar … Rings a bell … Of course! Prince Hamlet’s friend, together with Guildenstern. Well, not true friends, actually. They more loyal to his treacherous uncle, Claudius, than to him. Closer in time, Tom Stoppard killed both of them in his famous absurdist, existential tragicomedy: «Rosencrantz and Seguir leyendo

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We’ve seen this movie

Are we in the midst of an economic crisis? Or is it a political one? A moral one, too? A combination of all three? The typical Santa Rosa storm is nothing in comparison to the unstoppable turbulence in which we are living now in Argentina. Our “peso” is worth less Seguir leyendo

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