The Hoarder Inside of Me
I made it out. I'm in Madrid now. I know the food is not going to run out. But I can't entirely bring myself to believe it.
Life
Adeco Archaeology
A walk down petro-populism memory lane, through the eyes of a Kennedy-loving gringo.
We're going to the U20 World Cup: Should You Cheer?
Does it make sense for Venezuela to spend $3 million spending basically-established football players to a U20 world cup, really?
Sanctions as a Sugar High
No, we don't really think tightening U.S. sanctions against corrupt Venezuelan officials, as a bipartisan group on the hill proposes, will destabilize the Maduro regime. It'll feel good for sure, though.
Our sick, sick Health Minister
Who bears responsablity for Venezuela's catastrophically failing health sector? "Capitalism!" says our disturbed new Health Minister
Pregnant Lady Diaries #5: It's a Girl!
Anabella quiere criar una niña del siglo 21 en una Venezuela que se quedó atrasada en el tiempo/ Anabella wants to raise a 21st century girl in a Venezuela that is still stuck in the past.
Prannation Takes Over the Farm
The criminals in charge of the government have failed to keep the nation supplied with food. So they’re giving the criminals in charge of the jails a go at it.
Plundering to the sound of Guaguancó
Feeling lost amid the apparent disconnect between the political/economic shitstorm and Nicolás Maduro’s dope Salsa moves? The Economist has got you covered.
Los que están peor
Carlos viaja a la tierra del Comandante Supremo y Eterno, y conoce a un grupo de viejitos sordomudos al borde de una carretera que lo despiertan de su burbuja. Pero ¿quién está peor?
The Venezuela That Ended 25 Years Ago Today
We take a deep dive into Venezuela's press a week ahead of the February 4th, 1992 coup attempt to rediscover a world that's disappear never to come back again.
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