This is how the innovative National Pavilion of Biodiversity of Mexico was built 3:31 (CNN Spanish) — “Thinking like biologists”: that was the challenge of the architects who designed the new National Biodiversity Pavilion in Mexico City, explained to CNN Fernanda Ahumada, one of the professionals who participated in the project that now houses the … Read more
Angela Reyes Haczek (CNN Spanish) – “Thinking like biologists”: that was the challenge of the architects who designed the new National Biodiversity Pavilion in Mexico City, explained to CNN Fernanda Ahumada, one of the professionals who participated in the project that now houses the “most important” collection in Latin America in terms of biodiversity. The … Read more
Joan Manuel Serrat, at a press conference in Buenos Aires. (REUTERS/Tomas Cuesta) It was in Buenos Aires, at a press conference. They asked him about the Nobel Prize for Literature. Who would he give it to? Who would have to win it? Joan Manuel Serrat gave a surprise. It was a talk with journalists as … Read more
Ethiopians #108 Literature, philosophy, sociology, anthropology and art. 1st semester 2022. “The consecration of African Letters. Creating and thinking from Africa” For the first time in literary history, the juries of some of the most prestigious major prizes in the world have consecrated African authors: the Nobel, the Booker Prize and the Goncourt. A “group … Read more
The international director of the Hay Festival, Cristina Fuentes, the mayor of Querétaro, Luis Bernardo Nava Guerrero, and the secretary of tourism of the State of Querétaro, Mariela Morán Ocampo, at the presentation of the festival.Alex Cruz (EFE) The Hay Festival is always one place or many places. It was also during the most complex … Read more
The writer, journalist and French activist of Mexican nationality Elena Poniatowska (Photo: EFE) A few months after turning 90, the Mexican writer Elena Poniatowska maintains the obsession of good interviewers, who keep quiet and let others speak, waiting to catch a good story like that of her new novel, the second part of “The Polish … Read more
Sharjah, UAE.- This Wednesday the 40th edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF, for its acronym in English), in the United Arab Emirates and its first day featured the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021, Abdulrazak Gurnah (Zanzibar, 1948). His presentation was the first public event in which he participated since the … Read more