Quotable Vegas
Thanks to Katy, I got my hands on a copy of Falke, Federico Vegas’s remarkable novel about the ill-fated “invasion” of Venezuela by anti-Gomez exiles in 1929. I’m...
Anatomy of a Scoundrel...
The more folks look into it, the longer Julio Makarem’s “rabo’e’paja” looks. You know who I’m talking about…Mr. Makarem, chairman of that most respectable polling firm North American...
Light Summer Reading
A couple of months ago, Harvard’s Center for International Development hosted the second conference on Venezuelan Economic Growth 1970-2005. I’m really sorry I didn’t get to attend, but...
Quotable Vegas
Thanks to Katy, I got my hands on a copy of Falke, Federico Vegas’s remarkable novel about the ill-fated “invasion” of Venezuela by anti-Gomez exiles in 1929. I’m...
The plant that ate the lake
Katy says: Once again, the rain season is upon us, and lemna has returned in full force to Lake Maracaibo. A year after an environmental disaster caused, in...
The plant that ate the lake
Katy says: Once again, the rain season is upon us, and lemna has returned in full force to Lake Maracaibo. A year after an environmental disaster caused, in...
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