Efren Gonzalez at Bordello Galeria Jan 27, 2023 [email protected] Observe the total development of a painting by master painter, Efren Gonzalez, at the UpperTerrace patio of Casa de la Noche this coming Friday, Jan 27. Gonzalez will transform a blank canvas to a complete painting using oil painting technique during a live demo January 27, […]
By Carole Stone The Days of Awe are upon us. At this time, we eagerly anticipate the blowing of the shofar, the ram’s horn, as part of our traditional worship service. But why? Why a ram’s horn? Why all that teeth-rattling noise?! There are many reasons why we blow the shofar on Rosh Hashana, the […]
Por Paola Velasco San Miguel de Allende tiene muchos tesoros, pero uno de ellos son las personas que viven aquí. Esta sección está pensada para que conozcamos de manera divertida a esas personas que por una u otra razón decidieron vivir en San Miguel. ¡Que la disfrutes! En esta ocasión, entrevistamos a Francisco Peyret, actual […]
By Emma Seville Are you eating enough protein? Do you think about the calorie content of your food more than the nutrient content? Or maybe you just grab whatever is easy and put all the thought into providing healthier options for your family. Well in this week’s email we are going to look into the […]
By Lucas Alamo Do you live in a city or does the city live in you? You are part of the mechanism, a cog. In a city where ghosts are part of everyday life a mother clings to the idea of life diluted by normalized circumstances. The latest book by Oswaldo Buendía, published by Ediciones […]
Por Paola Velasco Estamos casi terminando la temporada de Vendimias en Guanajuato, y una de las más recientes fue Vendimia de Viñedo los Arcángeles el pasado sábado 24 de septiembre. El boleto de entrada incluyó un recorrido por los viñedos y bodegas, taller de vino, taller de apicultura, música en vivo, degustaciones de diferentes variedades […]
By Tom Schneider San Miguel’s two local Rotary Clubs and Rotaract are sponsoring a series of public events to promote peace in March and April. On Tuesday, March 21, at noon, gather at the Peace Pole obelisk in Parque Juarez to celebrate the spring equinox when local indigenous elder Alicia Mayo will lead a four-direction […]
By Rodrigo Díaz Guerrero, José María Moreno, and Bernardo Moreno Trying to discover the primordial source of prohibitions in primitive societies, we come across Freud’s “Totem and Taboo.” The hypothesis that the father of psychoanalysis reaches in this book is determined by the fundamental conflict between desire and prohibition, supposing that the origin of totemism […]
Por Rodrigo Díaz, Josemaría Moreno y Bernardo Moreno Es indudable que uno de los artistas más influyentes del siglo pasado es este peculiar hedonista, cínico y escéptico (cualquier otro epíteto … Leer más Por Rodrigo Díaz, Josemaría Moreno y Bernardo Moreno La experiencia de rayarse siempre es algo muy personal. Para uno de nosotros, pasada […]
Por Rosario Ruiz Este fin de semana celebramos el Carnaval en todo el mundo. Si eres nuevo en la ciudad, o si vienes de visita, y no sabes cómo festejamos en San Miguel de Allende, no te espantes si ves a muchos niños, jóvenes —y a algunos adultos— corriendo por todo el Jardín Principal mientras […]
By Martin Buenviaje This film, produced by Canoa Films, premiered in Cinemark theaters in Colombia. It was recognized as the best foreign film at the Wildlife Conservation Film Fest environmental festival in the United States and received honorable mention at the Barichara Green Film Festival. “The film does not make complaints or propose environmental solutions. […]
By Don Krim “If I could describe with a single word how I feel right now, I would say that I feel motivated, since Jóvenes Adelante came to impact my life, to be an incentive in my career.« Yesenia studies Nursing at the University Allende. The economic support that I receive gives me stability, which […]
By Josemaria Moreno June 21 marks International Yoga Day, and to celebrate it, I mention this text that marks the return of the great French writer (Princess of Asturias Award for Literature 2021) after six years of moving away from narrative. His style is well recognized, a captivating mix between fiction and non-fiction—at times even […]
By Susan Dorf «Vistas de San Miguel” is a graphic reportage of scenes and events in San Miguel de Allende by Susan Dorf, a local San Miguel artist who has an eye for noticing and capturing the unusual moments and details in everyday scenes. Her book Vistas de San Miguel, a collection of these sketches […]