March 2008
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“..aquella ciudad del perenne anonimato dentro de la multitud, de la eterna...”
– The title character en cuban author Alejo Carpentier’s The Lost Steps [Los pasos perdidos] embarks on a life changing journey to the land of his youth; in this excerpt he captures, I think, what city life feels like.
chungo, ga adj. col. De mal aspecto o de mala calidad: es un reloj muy chungo.
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"Girls like me who have no boobs have always...
“In France there is a wonderful elegance: on the Metro, in any railway carriage, there is more style than in any other country in the world,” says cool French girl Lou Doillon [The Times] This as a way of saying, Im going to Paris in April. Also: “I love going to New York. No one cares there. I go to Starbucks in an enormous hat, dressed up as a boy, with a fake moustache....
“You made Heaven look like San Francisco. So why was the play set in New York?...”
– Tony Kushner, New York Magazine 