Rafael Sylva, creator of the iconic and powerful science-fiction radio show, Nuestro Insólito Universo, has passed away. His absolutely unique style left a rich archive we should all be thankful for.
The murder of Óscar Pérez made me ashamed of the way I reacted to his initial appearance. Have we become the good people who make it possible for evil to triumph by doing nothing?
The paramilitary operation that killed rebel pilot Óscar Pérez destroyed more than the house where he was hiding and Venezuelans aren’t quite over the shock yet.
Chavismo is advancing firmly in its plan to control what people eat, regardless of their actual needs. The Carnet is back, and many are learning to love it.
Telesur has quantified the evil Western media’s plan to attack Chávez’s socialist dream. The government has no data on GDP, say, or inflation, but it has detailed data on this...and it makes no sense.
Looting and social conflict were endemic in 2017, and 2018 looks to be even more conflict-ridden. The government's attempt to let off steam by overseeing “legal looting” can barely contain people's desperation.
We’ve been able to hang on for 22 years in one of the craziest media landscapes in the world. We’ve seen different media outlets in Venezuela (and abroad) closing shop, something we’re looking to avoid at all costs. Your collaboration goes a long way in helping us weather the storm.