EL PENSADOR: ALGO HAY QUE HACER

With the burning problem, on the verge of explosion, of our Argentine neighbors, turned into one of the most dramatic and tragic negative examples that can be experienced, Continúa leyendo EL PENSADOR: ALGO HAY QUE HACER

EL PENSADOR: La Cenicienta Desorientada

Uruguayan society continues to be burdened with complex problems, apparently without being aware of their magnitude. Continúa leyendo EL PENSADOR: La Cenicienta Desorientada

EL PENSADOR: ¿DÓNDE ESTA LA CONEJA?

As if we were missing any, a problem has appeared to disturb the daily life of Uruguayans, which I don’t know whether to call unexpected, but whose causes – not its visible consequences – I don’t know that requires immediate attention from the competent authorities. Continúa leyendo EL PENSADOR: ¿DÓNDE ESTA LA CONEJA?

EL PENSADOR: PERDIENDO EL TIEMPO

I believe that this process began just after the Second World War, although I will not develop this theory now, as it would extend my reflection to the point of exhaustion. Continúa leyendo EL PENSADOR: PERDIENDO EL TIEMPO

EL PENSADOR: DISUASIÓN «Falta sin Aviso»

What’s wrong with Minister Heber? Tiredness, anemia? No no. In any case, the opposite: excitement. It has plunged headlong into the center of a disorderly and highly politicized debate on security, which includes figures for the reduction in crime, questioning the construction of those figures, contradictions, abrupt and even absurd comparisons with previous administrations and a string of plans to improve police services and their effectiveness, in the midst of complaints of internal corruption in the Headquarters and projects -in some cases delusional- on the rehabilitation of both prisoners and those released after serving their sentences. Continúa leyendo EL PENSADOR: DISUASIÓN «Falta sin Aviso»

EL PENSADOR: EL VALOR DE LAS PALABRAS

A few years ago, during a television report, the Argentine philosopher and writer Santiago Kovladoff outlined an intelligent reasoning when analyzing the increasingly conflictive democratic coexistence in his country – today it is decidedly worse, it must be admitted – focusing on the impoverishment of language. Continúa leyendo EL PENSADOR: EL VALOR DE LAS PALABRAS