by Jurgen Ureña | Jun 29, 2025 | Articles
The night I was born, as soon as they laid my head on her chest, my mother counted, one by one, my toes and hands fingers. She did it very quickly, twice, just to be sure. It was important to be sure, and it was important to be quick: I was six months when I was born,...
by Fiorella Kikut | Jun 24, 2025 | Articles
The Sherpas or Sherpa are an ethnic group originating in Nepal, widely recognized for their profound knowledge of mountainous terrain, their extraordinary altitude endurance and their fundamental role in Himalayan expeditions. Their name comes from the Tibetan...
by Larissa Fernandez | Jun 23, 2025 | Articles
The Club World Cup is underway. Cameras wind through the stadiums, true temples of football, where anthems resonate like modern prayers and players shake hands before the big battle. In the stands, crowds vibrate; at home, millions more follow every play with...
by Emma Tristán | Jun 8, 2025 | Articles
The first time I went to Ojo de Agua I was about seven years old. It was a Sunday in the late seventies, and I had stayed overnight with my cousins. That morning my aunt Liliana had woken up with a very clear purpose: to take us to see “the eye through which...
by Alise Rojas | May 30, 2025 | Articles
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in USA recently proposed to phase out the use of synthetic food dyes due to health risks. These synthetic dyes are petroleum-based. Every day we see bright and funny advertisements for products that look delicious; however, these...
by Larissa Fernandez | May 30, 2025 | Articles
Today, while trying to spend some quality time with my family, I wonder if we’ll be able to enjoy a peaceful afternoon without falling into the temptation of those small pleasures that offer an instant dose of dopamine: memes. For example, those memes created with...
