CULTURE

Quevedo according to Fina García Marruz

He recommended the literary critic Francisco de Sanctis that the best way to understand and write about a legal professional is to put himself in his situation, that is, judge him from within. By the way, when Fina García Marruz refers to the arrival and journey of José Martí by other authors it says: “it does not write ‘from’ them, but ‘from’ them”.

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SPORT

“Leinier’s back”

Grandmaster Leinier Dominguez Pérez returned to classical chess tournaments and did so spectacularly with the subtitle at the U.S. National Championships, which for the occasion summoned twelve of his counterparts with an average Elo of 2682.

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SOCIETY

Dad’s here.

The taxi parked in front of the house. The woman and children run to the car. The driver has not finished lifting the lid of the trunk when Gertrude has already seized the larger briefcase […]
SOCIETY

Letter VII (Fragments)

[…] As for the other funeral ceremony they call wake, he undoubtedly provides in the midst of his duel so many pleasures, epigrams, loves and even marriages, such as your dances and your European meetings. […]
SOCIETY

The Rite of Details

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s everlasting bitch, among other memorable phrases, gives her little prince an unanswerable sentence. The raposa, lends hes to being tamed, affirms to her friend that the heart needs rites. On the other […]