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Ironically, latin american countries, in their instability, give writers and intellectuals the hope that they are needed.
-Manuel Puig
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Ironically, Latin American Countries, In Their Instability,

Manuel Puig
Ironically, latin american countries, in their instability, give writers and intellectuals the hope that they are needed.
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I don't think it's my responsibility, but i definitely try to create my own projects that are latin-based with a latin crew and latin cast. i try to give all my characters latin names whenever i can and make sure that they are of latin heritage. but that does not work with every project.
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And then the spirit brings hope, hope in the strictest christian sense, hope which is hoping against hope. for an immediate hope exists in every person; it may be more powerfully alive in one person than in another; but in death every hope of this kind dies and turns into hopelessness. into this night of hopelessness (it is death that we are describing) comes the life-giving spirit and brings hope, the hope of eternity. it is against hope, for there was no longer any hope for that merely natural hope; this hope is therefore a hope contrary to hope.
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Anything would be better in the us than what you have. as a government it's really very low quality, given the fact that this country produces eminent intellectuals, has great universities, and then the people who arrive in government are very mediocre. the latin american situation has been very different in the first place, because writers have spoken for those who have no voice. the rate of illiteracy, poverty, joblessness in latin america has been so great throughout our history that if the writers didn't speak out for the people, nobody would.
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I reached the age of 70, because i have cultivated an association of multicultural intellectuals who are informed and alert to whatever "tricknology" that's laid on us by the powers that be. these include white ethnic intellectuals- people who know their roots- as well as native american, asian american, hispanic and black intellectuals. these are thirty, forty-year associations with some of the best minds around. minds that are ignored by the media.
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