La Mujer Maravilla
La Mujer Maravilla. Dirigida por Patty Jenkins. Warner Bros., 2017 La mujer maravilla es valiente y decidida y su historia obedece a la tradición de los superhéroes. Esta entretenida película…
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Dowling Degos Disease and the Cyberbully
On Saturday, a person tried to humiliate me by sending a brief message through my personal email account. The message was simple, characteristic of the small mind that sent it:…
Venezuela Stands up for Democracy
Venezuela is a wonderful country with beautiful and caring people. Nature has bestowed us with an exuberant landscape rich in minerals from oil to iron, to gold. During the…
Monday Intentions: Write the heat wave
The last few days, the heat has forced us to grab a few blankets and sleep on the ground floor of our house. On our makeshift beds on the bare…
Migratory Bird
I crossed the glass doors of the Pearson International Airport in Toronto twenty years ago today, tugging along my two children, six suitcases and a load of hope. The stamp…
Clínica Tepati, Sacramento
Clínica Tepati, in Sacramento, was founded in 1974 to provide basic health care to Xicanx and Latinx without health insurance. Completely run by undergraduate students of UC Davis, Tepati has…
Venezuelan Independence Day
On Venezuela’s 206th birthday, we celebrate the strength of a nation that does not submit to a tyrant or to foreign influence. We also mourn the lives lost in the…