Arturo Desimone is an Aruban-Argentinean writer and visual artist, currently doing an artist residency in Athens, Greece. His essays on politics have previously appeared in Informed Comment, openDemocracy, and elsewhere.
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Publicado en: democraciaAbiertaBrazil’s failed war on drugs revisited
Bolsonaro campaigned on promises “to kill at least 30.000 people” to make Brazil safe for his followers and, to this...
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Publicado en: democraciaAbiertaDestino Valparaíso: el arca de Neruda
El Winnipeg fue el arca de Pablo Neruda para los refugiados de guerra. Se echan en falta hoy esos grandes gestos. English
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Publicado en: HomeValparaíso-bound: Neruda’s ark
SS Winnipeg was Pablo Neruda’s Winged Fugitive Ark for war-refugees. Where are such grand gestures today? Español
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Publicado en: democraciaAbiertaRepública del excremento: amor, violencia y patriotismo en El Salvador
Los poemas de Miroslava Rosales desgarran la plasticidad posmoderna del orden neoliberal, la necrópolis de platino y...
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Publicado en: democraciaAbiertaThe Excrement Republic: violence, patriotism, martyrdom and romance in El Salvador
Miroslava Rosales’s poems tear through the postmodern plasticity of the violent neoliberal order, the platinum and...
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Publicado en: democraciaAbiertaLate night in Buenos Aires
"Although with poetry we cannot take power, we cannot make the revolution, poetry itself is a great warrior against...