City Guides:

Julio Cortázar

By Jerrel Gilliam 31 October, 2017

The iconic folk singer and guitarist Daniel Viglietti passed away this Monday in Montevideo at the age of 78. Viglietti... Read Article

By Monica Goldberg 07 January, 2015

“And one by one the nights between our separated cities are joined to the night that unites us.” Pablo Neruda... Read Article

By Claire Green 01 December, 2014

In his short essay Kafka and his Precursors, Borges writes of the Czech author that “at first I had considered... Read Article

By Jessica Sequeira 28 January, 2014

In 1980 the Argentine writer Julio Cortázar gave a series of eight lectures at Berkeley’s Spanish and Portuguese department. Getting... Read Article

By Robin Perkins 03 September, 2013

Tremor‘s latest album Proa marks a sonic departure for the Argentine band known for their fiery 21st century take on... Read Article

By Ed Hart 31 July, 2012

Ángel Rama’s Writing Across Cultures: Narrative Transculturation in Latin America is a superb piece of work. The Uruguayan Rama is,... Read Article