Irene Gimeno Espasa is an aspiring journalist from Alicante in Spain. She graduated in Transalation and Interpreting of English, French and Italian in Spain in 2009. She has also started a Journalism course at Edinburgh Napier University, with an Honours degree pending for 2011/2012. She has written articles for Isango!, Edinburgh Napier News, Impulse Magazine and Sounds and Colours. She is currently the Online Editor of Impulse Magazine.
Some characters present a special difficulty when it comes to portray them: their legacy, their power in the field they master, the respect they command in their colleagues and audience, force the writer to raise the game in... Read Article
The battle for the preservation of any language is a complex process which requires a large amount of understanding from both society and authorities. On the one hand, there exists the common belief that languages’ primary – even... Read Article
Ernesto Guevara de la Serna lost his life on the 9th of October 1967 at the hands of the Bolivian Army and the CIA in La Higuera, a very little village in the heart of Bolivia, where he... Read Article
I clearly remember the news last year when Mario Benedetti passed away. For my British colleagues this may not have meant much more than any other death; however, for the Spanish-speaking world, this meant the death of some... Read Article
South America has one of the largest concentration of States in the world that would call themselves socialists. Although there are other countries with left-wing governments, this political doctrine seems to have settled more strongly in this continent.... Read Article
Tonight I can write the saddest lines. Write, for example: “The night is shattered, and the blue stars shiver in the distance.” The night wind revolves in the sky and sings. Chilean poet Pablo Neruda had one of... Read Article
