Latin American Chronicle

Number 2

Tropical Airports

By David Caleb Acevedo

I have a strange relationship with airports. As soon as I set foot in one, I feel a certain urge to go running out of my country; but, at the same time, I get terribly anxious about feeling myself fal...
Number 1

A Visit to the Casa de hablas

By Néstor Mendoza

After several erratic twists and turns, we find the Casa de hablas.
Number 5

The Fox’s-Eye View

By Felipe Restrepo Pombo

A few weeks ago, I read the essay by Isaiah Berlin in which he proposes his famous division between two types of intellectuals. According to the Latvian philosopher, as is well known, there are hedgeh...
Number 5

Searching for Nicanor

By Leila Guerriero

He is a man, but he could be something else: a catastrophe, a roar, the wind. Sitting in a a low armchair, covered by a wool blanket, he wears a denim shirt, a beige sweater with several holes, cordur...
Number 5

I Don't Laugh At Death

By Diego Enrique Osorno

Nobody knows if the urn belongs to the funeral home or the district attorney. The first time I came, I didn’t want to get close. I stayed just outside the grave. The situation was very strange. I felt...