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Granma English
April 9, 2018
The Eighth Summit of the Americas, set to be held April 13-14 in Lima, Peru, is the latest event organized by a controversial mechanism, which makes little contribution to regional integration, but contradictorily, serves to position the South's interests in contrast to those the North seeks to impose. The historyÃâà...
Sacramento Bee
April 1, 2018
“Say his name: Stephon Clark,” protesters have chanted, repeatedly, these last weeks, as Sacramento has found itself in the international spotlight over the police killing of an unarmed black man, living with his grandparents in a poor neighborhood of town that, I would guess, most Sacramentans haveÃâà...
HottyToddy.com
March 29, 2018
History says, 'See you later,'” late writer Eduardo Galeano. And so that happened a couple of weeks ago when Delta archeologist, Jessica Crawford and one of our Delta Magazine photographers, Tom Beck, travelled with me early one morning to Parkin, Arkansas where we visited Parkin ArcheologicalÃâà...
Open Democracy
March 21, 2018
Eduardo Galeano. In an age of Trump and trolls, it may be strange to talk about utopia. Not only has a divisive reactionary right-wing privileged .... Nick Buxton is a communications consultant, writer and activist and works with the Amsterdam-based progressive thinktank, Transnational Institute (www.tni.org).
Sun.Star
March 14, 2018
How much have we given them back? Some say we can help by donating, but as the progressive writer Eduardo Galeano said, “Charity is so vertical, it goes from top to bottom” meaning there's a power relationship. “Solidarity is horizontal. It respects the other person. I have a lot to learn from other people.”.
The Link
March 7, 2018
He drew 11:25 p.m. at the top right of the tapestry. Other drawings in the collage represented his daughter, the late Uruguayan author Eduardo Galeano, and an abstract heart of masking tape painted blue. Masking tape separated the elements. Lopez said the tape will age, “like wine,” and turn more yellow.
Harvard Gazette
March 7, 2018
“Like the Uruguayan writer Eduardo Galeano said, 'Every act of destruction, sooner or later, is met with an act of creation.' We're trying to meet an act of destruction with an act of creation.” John Womack, Robert Woods Bliss Professor of Latin American History and Economics Emeritus, attended to supportÃâà...
Global Sisters Report (blog)
February 22, 2018
There is a phrase from [the late Uruguayan writer] Eduardo Galeano that performing small acts in small places can transform the world. And I believe that. What keeps you going spiritually? Leonel: Prayer is very important, and that is what makes us different from a nongovernmental organization. There areÃâà...
Global Sisters Report (blog)
February 22, 2018
There is a phrase from [the late Uruguayan writer] Eduardo Galeano that performing small acts in small places can transform the world. And I believe that. What keeps you going spiritually? Leonel: Prayer is very important, and that is what makes us different from a nongovernmental organization. There areÃâà...
ESPN
February 21, 2018
Thus wrote the Uruguayan, Eduardo Galeano, in his book Soccer in Sun and Shadow, diagnosing the ailment wonderfully well. ... Dave Zirin, an American sportswriter, broadcaster and author, was offended by an exchange he heard on a Washington DC radio show, Sports Fix with Kevin Sheehan andÃâà...
The Nation.
November 2, 2017
In the year 2003, a veteran Iraqi journalist named Samir visited several museums in Europe. He found marvelous texts in Babylonian, heroes and gods sculpted in the hills of Nineveh, winged lions that had flown in Assyria… Someone approached him, offered to help: “Shall I call a doctor?” Squatting, SamirÃâà...
Democracy Now!
November 1, 2017
Nation Books & The Studley Graduate Program of International Affairs at The New School present “Celebrating Eduardo Galeano”. On the occasion of the publication of Eduardo Galeano's last work, ”HUNTER OF STORIES,” Amy Goodman will chair a celebration of the master's life and work with aÃâà...
teleSUR English
September 3, 2017
On the birth anniversary of the late Uruguayan writer Eduardo Galeano, known as “a literary giant of the Latin American left,” Bolivian President Evo Morales paid tribute, highlighting the lessons of his work. "We remember the birth of brother Eduardo Galeano. He gave us great lessons to build the GreaterÃâà...
Publishers Weekly
July 14, 2017
This collection of aphorisms, anecdotes, and retellings marks the final work completed by famed Uruguayan writer Galeano (Soccer in Sun and Shadow) before his death in 2015. In a manner similar to 2009's Mirrors: Stories of Almost Everyone, entries come in thematic groupings exploring modes ofÃâà...
The Guardian
April 15, 2015
Eduardo Galeano, who has died aged 74, was one of the great writers of Latin America; his unusual and idiosyncratic works served to illuminate the history and politics of the entire continent. ... Although Galeano wrote novels, he was a radical journalist by trade, a poet and an artist, and a brilliant editor.
Los Angeles Times
April 13, 2015
Eduardo Galeano, a Uruguayan writer and committed socialist whose historical works condemning European and U.S. exploitation of Latin America over five centuries made him a revered figure among ... Born of Spanish, Italian, German and Welsh ancestry, Eduardo Hughes Galeano was born Sept.
Blasting News
December 31, 1999
On April 13, 2015, the Uruguayan writer and journalist Eduardo H. Galeano died at the age of 74, author of great readings of Latin American ... In 1999, Galeano was the first writer awarded by the Lannan Foundation (Santa Fe, USA) with the prize for cultural freedom. I like to ... #Eduardo Galeano #Long.
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