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Gachetá if you can

Por: Brendan 'Wrong Way' Corrigan
Publicado en: Wrong Way Corrigan

@wwaycorrigan [Listen to an audio version of this blog entry here.] I’ve generally been reluctant to leave Bogotá during Colombia’s tourism high season or at long weekends. So the first holiday Monday of the year is a negative on both fronts. However, feeling...

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Wrong Way’s tops and flops of 2021

Por: Brendan 'Wrong Way' Corrigan
Publicado en: Wrong Way Corrigan

@wwaycorrigan [Listen to an audio version of this blog entry here.] To borrow from John Lennon — and many others besides — another year is almost over and a new one is about to begin. Hitchens hit This is always an apt time for reflection, for taking stock of one’s...

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Cosying up to Cúcuta

Por: Brendan 'Wrong Way' Corrigan
Publicado en: Wrong Way Corrigan

@wwaycorrigan [Listen to an audio version of this blog entry here.] Considering Cúcuta is my most-visited Colombian city — with Bogotá being home — it’s been a bit of an oversight that I’ve never written a dedicated piece about the Norte de Santander capital....

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La independencia del DANE

Por: palabrassociales
Publicado en: Palabras Mass

Por: Leonardo Urrea El populismo, esa patología crónica de la democracia que se alimenta de las más viles pasiones como el odio, la frustración, y la ira, puede estar a la vuelta de la esquina en Colombia. Es una forma de hacer política que busca el poder “para el...

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