This is what Manuel and I were wondering while we were talking about the guerrillas, natural resources, and the possibility of a greater presence of multinational corporations. Manuel is an artist, a farm worker, and one of those people it's a pleasure to meet and converse with. Of course, always with a cigarette or a good […]
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Profiles of Our History is a new CIESPAL radio production featuring a series of 20 short episodes on the lives, work, and outstanding events of the most important figures who made history in our country. The lives of figures from Atahualpa, Rumiñahui, Abdón Calderón, Eugenio Espejo, Manuela Sáenz, Juan Montalvo, and Eloy Alfaro, to […]
Original and full text of the article published in Diario Hoy. By Mariella Toranzos. At ten in the morning on 18th Street, the party is usually in full swing. The loudspeakers of the 25 venues in the red light district blast salsa music. However, yesterday (Wednesday of Holy Week), it was replaced […]
From Portugal, María Vera Chagas de Souza (a reader of Ballenita si and an activist in the Slow movement, a cultural movement that promotes calming the intensity and speed of human activities), sent us this article that we would like to share with you. It is an INTERVIEW WITH A TUAREG (a nomadic tribe from the desert of […]
Those of us who put aside patriotic holidays for a bit to celebrate others a little more playful, want to send an interstellar greeting to John Winston Ono Lennon, who is celebrating his 70th birthday along with millions of followers on planet Earth. (1940-1980) John Lennon has been better known around these parts as a member of […]
In this second installment, featuring material shared by archaeologist Erick López, we will analyze some legal aspects regarding this property, but also applicable to other heritage sites on the peninsula. We will soon investigate with local authorities the reasons for the apparent "apathy" on this issue. The Ecuadorian Constitution, Article 379 […]
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