photo: Junko Hagiwara at a bulerías de Jerez class with professor Ana María López / ANTONIO PÉREZ Leer este artículo en ESPAÑOL / PDF of this magazine The journey of a unique dancer shows that flamenco is more than a Spanish stereotype and reveals many unknown aspects of a unique art. The feet stomp , the hands clap,…
Leer este artículo en ESPAÑOL / PDF of this magazine PABLO TOVAR TELLS HOW HE HAS OVERCOME, THROUGH SPORTS AND FRIENDS, THE NIGHTMARE OF THE TRAFFIC ACCIDENT THAT CHANGED HIS LIFE. THE NUMBER ON HIS SPEEDOMETER didn’t matter at times like these. The wind was sweeping cool, refreshing air over his hands, around his jacket, and through his…
photo: Portrait of María Cañas / CROPPING IMAGE Leer este artículo en ESPAÑOL / PDF of this magazine MARÍA CAÑAS, VIDEO-ARTIST, ‘ART-IVIST,’ AND SELF-DEFINED REBEL, DISCUSSES HER PROFESSION OF SHEDDING LIGHT ON “OUR AUDIOVISUAL DETRITUS.” “THE REVOLUTION IS NOT TELEVISED.” While Gil Scott-Heron, the American jazz poet, originally sang this line in 1970, it is an ageless source…
Leer este artículo en ESPAÑOL / PDF of this magazine TYLER COBURN, A PERFECT STUDENT FULL OF AMBITION AND POTENTIAL, LOST HIS LIFE ABRUPTLY IN THE BLOSSOM OF HIS YOUTH, BUT IS ALWAYS PRESENT IN THE MEMORY OF HIS FAMILY AND FRIENDS. THEIR LIVES ARE FOREVER CHANGED WITHOUT HIM. A Dream Deferred By Langston Hughes What happens to…
photo: Manuela Cortés pours water, collected from a spout down the street, into a container to rinse her dirty dishes / KATHRYN BOYD-BATSTONE Leer este artículo en ESPAÑOL / PDF of this magazine MANUELA CORTÉS AND 35 OTHER FAMILIES WHO LOST THEIR JOBS AND THEIR APARTMENTS FOUND A SOLUTION: OCCUPYING A BLOCK THE CRISIS LEFT EMPTY AND UNSOLD….
photo: View of Cairo / SAVANNAH TRIFIRO Leer este artículo en ESPAÑOL / PDF of this magazine RESTAURANT OWNER MAGDY MOHAMED WORKS AWAY FROM HIS HOME AND FAMILY IN CAIRO. MAGDY MOHAMED SITS ALONE IN HIS RESTAURANT at a table for four. The lighting is dim, aside from brightly colored flashes coming from a television nearby playing Middle…
photo: Álvaro Campos (left) and Jesús Zarco (right) dance together at the San Pablo Civic Center where they typically meet with other members of Hamawari Crew / KARI LUTCAVICH Leer este artículo en ESPAÑOL / PDF of this magazine FRIENDSHIP AND A MUTUAL INTEREST FOR A TYPE OF STREET DANCING CALLED POPPING UNITE A GROUP OF YOUNG PEOPLE…
photo: Bleak fish caught by Andrés in the Guadalquivir river at Coria del Río / ALEX TOWNE Leer este artículo en ESPAÑOL / PDF of this magazine SEVILLIAN FISHERMEN AND THEIR STRUGGLE TO STAY AFLOAT DURING SPAIN’S ECONOMIC STORM. YOU DON’T NEED THE INTERNET to tell you that Spain is known for its seafood. Fried fish is a…
photo: Workers of Hytasal during one of their training sessions Leer este artículo en ESPAÑOL / PDF of this magazine THE ONCE-FAMOUS TEXTILE FACTORY, HYTASA, IS NOW RENOVATING TO CULTIVATE A MUCH DIFFERENT PRODUCT IN ITS ENORMOUS EMPTY BUILDING. MUSHROOMS. “EVERY NEW BEGINNING comes from some other beginning’s end.” This quote from Lucius Annaeus Seneca and the popular…
photo: Drawing by Claire Szeszycki Leer este artículo en ESPAÑOL / PDF of this magazine GYPSY WOMEN FIGHT FOR EQUALITY AND THE DESTRUCTION OF NEGATIVE STEREOTYPES. “HERE, HANDSOME, TAKE IT. IT’S A GIFT,” she said as she aggressively tried to place a branch of rosemary in my hand. I politely declined and walked past the cathedral, away from…
