Medellín (Colombia), 1 ago (EFE).– La lectura de “Fly”, un poema sobre la obsesión por lavarse las manos, fue la manera que eligió el escritor irlandés Paul Muldoon para inaugurar la edición 30 del Festival Internacional de Poesía de Medellín, que desde la virtualidad inició una reflexión sobre la pandemia de COVID-19. El evento en …
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Nueva York, 31 jul (EFE).– El Museo de Historia Natural de Nueva York tiene previsto reabrir sus puertas el próximo 9 de septiembre después de cerca de 6 meses de cierre, anunció la institución, aunque sólo al 25 % de su capacidad y con varias medidas de seguridad destinadas a contener los contagios de coronavirus. …
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Divagaciones literarias (de una Burner) y otras cosas Por Techari ETchari Redwood City, CA – 30 jul – Quiero expresar que voy muy de acuerdo de que ya era hora de que alzáramos la voz en contra del racismo y la violencia policíaca tras el asesinato del afroamericano George Floyd en Minneapolis y de otros …
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By Lina Broydo United States Post Office Salutes the 19th Amendment for Women the Right to Vote This year marks the centennial (August 1920 – August 2020) of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, guarantying women the right to vote. In honor of this auspicious occasion the United States Post Office is issuing a commemorative stamp which will be available …
By Lina Broydo Four Bay Area U-pick Farms A delicious outing to visit farms and pick peaches, berries and organic produce is a great way to escape from your prolonged home hibernation and head to the organic farms in the Bay Area. Nothing tastes better than the U-pick fruits of your own labor. Coronavirus shutdown-prompted …
By Lina Broydo “Judith Leiber: Master Craftsman” in the Museum in Florida While most of the glamorous fashion galas, including the most popular Met Gala in New York, have been canceled or postponed due to the pandemic, the Jewish Museum in Florida does not want you to be sad or disappointed. You can now stay …
By Lina Broydo “Hershey Felder: Beethoven” July 12, 2020 at 5 p.m. PDT, 7 pm CDT, 8 pm EDT Enjoy an exclusive live-stream theatrical event live from Florence, Italy to your home in The Bay Area as TheatreWorks of Palo Alto is ready to livestream performance of “Hershey Felder: Beethoven” directed by Joel Zwick. Felder will …
By Lina Broydo A Virtual Monterey Vacation Have a rehearsal to your actual vacation to Monterey when the COVID-19 decides to leave us for good. So for now let’s have a virtual Monterey vacation by visiting your favorite spots while enjoying the comfort of your home wearing your PJs. Monterey Bay Aquarium is Opening its …
By Lina Broydo Nature is Calling – Take Your Dad for a Walk in the Presidio Park Happy Father’s Day! Father’s Day is celebrated every day. But this will be a special gift for Dad: your family’s outing after being cocooned at home for the past four months. And Presidio Park in San Francisco is …
By Lina Broydo Forget about the housecleaning, checking on your closets and sort the packed with greeting cards and other junk paraphernalia drawers… at least for a week, and enjoy the Summer Festival Fix in the comfort of your home. Relive the incredible past performance from cities around the world without getting on the plane, …