This Illustrious Post Entry comes to us by one of our commentators, Chele. Enjoy. This morning I awoke as I do every other Friday; had my coffee and toast and prepared for the last few hours before the weekend. And…
By Mark Ortiz If Puerto Rico had an Embassy, I imagine it to be similar to the Vietnamese one in Berlin. I’m not trying to judge if it’s good or bad. It is what it is, and in the end…
Foreword by Rob: This is my friend Unai‘s personal statement for admission to Harvard’s Graduate School of Education. I feel it is a good introspective into the Latino experience. It is published with his permission. — I don’t believe, “the…
Por Alexandra M. Rodriguez Para sobrevivir derecho, es necesario abusar de algún tipo de sustancia adictiva que altere tu visión de mundo. Es casi imposible poder bregar con la carga, el estrés y la ira causada por todas y cada…
By Alan Smithee. I assumed that of all the big promises Obama campaigned on, repealing DADT would be the easiest. The ’90s weren’t that long ago, but the cultural shifts behind gay acceptance have been very profound since this last…
(Foreword by Robert Rex) I present you a paper from my friend Angelique Toschi. Under Their Magical Spell: Why Disney Continues to Intrigue Me Disney has always represented creativity, imagination and fantasy since my childhood. I grew up watching the…
In reading a review of Nabokov’s posthumously published book, The Original of Laura, the reviewer published the following paragraph from Nabokov’s novel Pnin regarding the holocaust. Pnin is still my favorite Nabokov novel. Although I haven’t read Pnin in more…
To all: Our Island has been shaken to its core by the heinous hate crime perpetrated against Jorge Steven López Mercado, a 19-year old homosexual man who was working to achieve his life-long goal of becoming an esthetician. The silence…
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