George Orwell: Politics and the English Language (1946)
In our age there is no such thing as “keeping out of politics”. All issues are political issues, and politics itself is a mass of lies, evasions, folly, hatred, and schizophrenia. When the general atmosphere is bad, language must suffer. I…
Read Moreuncanny intra muros
I liked the following political cartoon by T. Sifuentes P. I did so because it typifies to the dot the inmigration problem between US and México. On the one side we see Uncle Sam leaning against a wall that our good friend Jorge doble U Arbusto signed…
Read MoreThe big flop
He seguido con detenimiento la Marcha Contra la Inseguridad en Baja California. Y de los pronosticados 30 mil sólo 600 [ahora el Frontera dice que 1200] de ellos han llegado a la meta. Supe desde el principio que la Marcha sería un fracaso total porque…
Read Moreheal cotidianos
I just asked Logovo to send me some pills. Mind you I just want them for the looks. There is something about having the medicine in my house that is comforting. I guess that one can go on about nostalgia and all that but for me it seems to be more than…
Read MoreOaxaca burns
I spent some part of my evening listening to internet radio last night. It was Oaxaca live being repressed by Vicente Fox and Co. It is curious how Vicente Fox is portraid these days. He is a regular George W. Bush and his circle of pals. A reality based…
Read MoreOaxaca burns
Qué saicorrón, escuchando el desmadre en Oaxaca, desde la comodidad de Suecia. Me hace recordar al gabacho que dijo que la revolución no será televisada, Gil Scott-Heron. En estos momentos las tanquetas, pagadas con impuestos del pueblo, están tirando…
Read Morepauperrimos indemocrático
My God. I think that I have been more consistent in my efforts to diary here more than previous failed attempts. I spent nearly a whole year without doing any effort to write and here I am. I believe that I can safely return to the posting thang more…
Read MoreCajun culture: sobre unas movies
Para que vean, la curiosidad si mató al pinche pussy. El otro día me quemé la movie esta de Kate Hudson titulada the Skeleton Key. Chingona. Mas no deparé en ello hasta como a los tres días de haber wachado el film. Si una movie te deja machucando el…
Read Moreahogos de un autoexilio portable
Oktober 23 del ad 2006 Suecia I drink tequila I bought in desesperación @ the systemet I took me a welcomed chingadazo felt the warmth of my xente as I exhaled wilst espiritus del maguey slid smoothly turning time back on itself Today, I stepped outside…
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