An exponential character for the evolution of theater in the world, Augusto Boal (1931-2009) bequeathed to posterity the methodology of the Theater of the Oppressed. His birthday, March 16, marks the creation of the International Day of the Theater of the Oppressed.
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“Nothing is safe in this life except death and taxes,” American President Benjamin Franklin once said.
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A book fair was held on Corrientes Avenue in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Local bookstores in this area offered new and used books, schoolbooks, comics, children’s books, travel guides, “how-to” books, antique books, and much more.
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Humberto Mendoza Ruiz de Zuazu, author of the historical novel Más allá del Darién: En Busca del Estrecho, will present its second edition in Nicaragua and Spain.
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After ten years of silence, Bruno Mendizábal published All these years, a book of poems that explores “loneliness, existence, and love from a personal microcosm.”
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After a six-year hiatus in Belo Horizonte and Rio, Chico Buarque’s tour for the album “Caravanas” arrived as a surprise in São Paulo, on stage at Tom Brasil.
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The National Institute of Culture (El Instituto Nacional de Cultura, INAC), asks for more protection of the Cambutal Petroglyphs in the Los Santos province.
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Twitter’s character limit has caused the social media platform’s users to describe literature in as few words as possible – often injecting comedic elements – in a fashion that could change the way people approach literature.
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Photojournalist Juanjo Fernández has traveled to the area around Saramurillo, Peru on several occasions to cover conflicts over oil spills. Now, after finding a solution for children to start reading, he is in this small community to help them collect books for a new library.
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“We are alive and just getting better,” declared Uruguayan cumbia pop band Mano Arriba, after reading in a national newspaper that their genre of music is dead.
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