@wwaycorrigan [Listen to an audio version of this blog entry here.] ‘Until 30 or 40 years ago what I did was totally normal. People are radical in their youth and then they stop. That was the pattern of life until the 1960s. Then it changed. In the 1960s people stopped...
@wwaycorrigan [Listen to an audio version of this blog entry here.] In a country with an alarmingly high official femicide rate, that the fair treatment of women is never too far off Colombia’s news agenda isn’t surprising. Catholic virtues Of course, there’s...
@wwaycorrigan [Listen to an audio version of this blog entry here.] Before my adult days, I remember being rather puzzled about my father’s strong desire to get back to his local haunt(s) whenever we’d be out and about. In fact, even when I started my own...
@wwaycorrigan It has been said that we know more about the intricacies of our vast planet than we do about the human mind. Tiny as it may be compared to the size of our world, it is very complex in composition. We may know it physically, superficially, but its inner workings...
@wwaycorrigan Colombia’s Vice Minister for Tourism has spoken out about the ‘huge problem’ of prostitution in Medellín. In an interview with Wrong Way’s Colombia Cast podcast, Julián Guerrero Orozco described sex tourism in Colombia’s second city...
@wwaycorrigan Renowned Colombian journalist, Daniel Coronell, has revealed how he once dated the sister of current Colombian president, Iván Duque. Coronell, a regular critic of Duque as well as his party Centro Democrático and, more controversially, that party’s leader,...
@wwaycorrigan Dr Jay Bhattacharya, co-author of the controversial Great Barrington Declaration which called for ‘focused protection’ instead of widespread lockdowns in dealing with coronavirus, says we’re in store for a ‘half-and-half world’ for most of this year. The Professor of Medicine at Stanford University made the comments in relation to the probability that many of […]
@wwaycorrigan [Listen to an audio version of this blog entry here.] They are being dubbed the game-changers. More accurately, they are the weapon humanity is unleashing to render useless the real game-changer that has been holding us all to ransom for the best part of a year now...
@wwaycorrigan [Listen to an audio version of this blog entry here.] So Colombia’s Farc has rebranded. The old rebel group that for over five decades waged guerrilla warfare across the country until signing a peace agreement with the government in 2016 is looking to put...
@wwaycorrigan [Listen to an audio version of this blog entry here.] Only the very naïve believe that we live in a free world. Where you have a conflict of human interests, the concept of true individual freedom is unattainable. Delicate balance My doing whatever I want has the...