Goodreads: El Renacimiento del Libro
Según una encuesta de Gallup para La Nación, “el 58% de la gente no leyó ningún libro en el último año.” Frente a la pregunta sobre el último libro leído, el 45% de los que se declararon lectores en...[Meta] Construyendo una Vida Glocal
La semana pasada leí dos textos que, por contradictorios que parezcan, son igualmente ciertos. El primero es un pequeño “tweet” de seis palabras, escrito por Romina Oliverio, una argentina-canadiense que pronto se encontrará en Perú y luego en los Países...![[Objective] Forging a Glocal Life](https://i0.wp.com/el-oso.net/blog/wp-content/themes/oso/images/bottom_mark.gif?w=425)
[Objective] Forging a Glocal Life
Last week I read two contradictory texts that each struck me as equally true. The first, in the form of a six-word “tweet” came from Romina Oliverio, an Argentine-Canadian who I believe is currently in Peru. She said: My roots are people, not places. Of...
A Brief Trip to Medellin, Madagascar, Dhaka, and Uruguay
Many thanks to Nicholas Laughlin from Trinidad and Tobago and Joan Razafimaharo from Montreal, Canada for leaving comments on the last batch of featured Rising Voices posts. I hope that more of you will leave comments of encouragement in this week’s collection...Lovers and Cities
“San Francisco is like the lover of my dreams,” begins my sister, about to stick an oversized, oozing portion of panqueque con dulce de leche into her mouth, “but the relationship, for whatever reason, just doesn’t work out … you know...![[Podcast] Straight from G5 Headquarters in Chelsea](https://i0.wp.com/el-oso.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/03/2320538705_118477166d.jpg?w=440)
[Podcast] Straight from G5 Headquarters in Chelsea
Me, Alex, Mario … 3/4 of the G5.[Podcast] Sparshles Returns
After a long and complaint-filled hiatus, Sparshles is back to hold up his end of the Sparshles and Oso podcast. Enjoy.![[Podcast] Reconnect](https://i0.wp.com/el-oso.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/02/kerouac.jpg?resize=320%2C187)
[Podcast] Reconnect
I’m about to head out to Miami for a week of We Media, which means even more blogging about blogging in the near future. But first, Revaz and I tried to impress one another with some hidden musical gems. Here’s what we came up with. Enjoy.[Por que] Unas Preguntas
Mis queridos Colombianos, Tengo ocho preguntas. 1.) Que dicen las madres cuando sus hijas salen de la casa llevando pantalones blancas y transparentes con tangas rojas y sin brassiere? No pregunto por criticar – de hecho, yo apoyo el estilo – solo pregunto...Latest Photos
