Mi barrio: San Telmo
There is no better way to get under the skin of any place than to sit down and have an earnest conversation with one of it’s own. In the first […]
Category Archives: Understand
Books, films, music and other resources.
17 October, 1945: Dawn of Peronism
Few political doctrines have a birthday, a singular point in time which represents the commencement of a new way of thinking and governing, a tipping point. Peronism, the dominant political […]
Debunking Myths About Christopher Columbus
In grade school I was taught the clever little phrase “in 1492 Columbus sailed the ocean blue” as a mechanism to remember what year the famed explorer made the voyage […]
10 Best Argentine Films
Argentina has produced arguably the best cinema industry in Latin America, leading several Hollywood productions to be filmed in the country. Movies such as Evita, Highlander II, Focus, and the Reverant were all filmed […]
Mi Segunda Patria
Como hago habitualmente, hoy andaba sobre dos ruedas por la avenida Corrientes, una de las más importantes vias para entrar al bajo porteño. Hoy andaba una hora más temprano de lo normal, […]
Las Minas de Cerro Rico
En el sur de Bolivia existe un cerro que seria de gran importancia para el mundo andino a lo largo de los siglos. Los indígenas pensaban que el cerro […]
