The Virgin of Lithium
…Kamala Harris, Rosalia, Taylor Swift or even Queen Leticia and how she spends your hard-earned tax Euros on new outfits and shoes. All of this media hysteria has been given…
Number No Longer in Service
…anymore or are they too protected to allow strange apparitions to approach them? Or maybe it’s the socialists who are to blame for their absence. After all, these kinds of…
A Ship Made of Paper
An unforeseen health scare and stay in the hospital in today’s Camino a Ítaca. Public healthcare systems around the world are under attack and without extreme vigilence, many countries could…
Lex Luthor’s Kryptonite
…fascism comes to America, not with jackboots and salutes, but with a television huckster, a phony billionaire, a textbook egomaniac ‘tapping into’ popular resentments and insecurities, and with an entire…
The Prosecutor vs. the Felon
In this week’s Camino a Ítaca we divert our gaze away from Spain to across the Atlantic to matters that will have global implications. The irony of it all supercedes…
Ode to Reason
This week’s Camino a Ítaca asks if such a thing exists as fascist children’s literature. A few trolls came out their lairs and found me on this piece. Their comments…
The Tyranny of the Tale
In this week’s Camino a Ítaca a look at how narrative and storytelling can influence the way people think and even make them overlook facts. Click over to read the…
Fiesta of Futility
…the right fit for the job or not. And after a trial period, and as with other jobs, if they aren’t the right fit, they are asked to leave. Yet…
Little Sailors on Leave
In this week’s Camino a Ítaca, a look at a piece of Spain that is in flux. Not-so-slight shifts in social contexts, yet some adherence to the norm. Click over…
Saint George in Rafah
In this week’s Camino a Ítaca, a rebranding of the global icon, the dragon slayer, with an eye on a population that desperately needs someone’s help, anyone’s help. Even a…