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El Apetito Del Golem

El Apetito Del Golem

A story in which past and present speak to each other and mingle.

2018

Alejandro F. Orradre

Alejandro F. Orradre

Stories

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Counter Arts

The Book Review: ‘The Diary of a Superfluous Man’

One of the key works to understand the figure of the male protagonist in Russian novels of the second half of the 19th century.

1d ago

The Book Review: ‘The Diary of a Superfluous Man’

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Alejandro Orradre

The Power of Frustration

Forgotten and sacralized, well fought frustration can become a very powerful weapon to deal with very unstable times that require us to be…

4d ago

The Power of Frustration

4d ago

Alejandro Orradre
in
Counter Arts

‘Bridgerton’ and How to Manage a Series Well

Traveling against fads, the Netflix series returns to the television strategies of the past and brings some common sense back to the…

6d ago

‘Bridgerton’ and How to Manage a Series Well

6d ago

Alejandro Orradre

History as an Antidote to the Catastrophic Future

Learning from our past should be a powerful tool for our individual and collective freedom as citizens.

Jun 18

History as an Antidote to the Catastrophic Future

Jun 18

Alejandro Orradre
in
Counter Arts

The Book Review: Fever

A brave novel that reminds us that there is still much work to be done in the normalization of the different realities of our society.

Jun 16

The Book Review: Fever

Jun 16

Alejandro Orradre
in
Counter Arts

The Book Review: Milk Teeth

A harsh but necessary exposure, through twelve short stories, of the terrible way in which wars and their adult victims engender an even…

Jun 11

The Book Review: Milk Teeth

Jun 11

Alejandro Orradre
in
Counter Arts

‘Only Yesterday’: Learning From our Past

Ghibli’s gift for explaining complex issues through simplicity is again demonstrated in this film, an ode to the restorative nature of our…

Jun 9

‘Only Yesterday’: Learning From our Past

Jun 9

Alejandro Orradre

Classical Culture is More Necessary than Ever

At a crucial moment in our history, searching for references to our origins as a Western civilization must be a priority for the future.

Jun 4

Classical Culture is More Necessary than Ever

Jun 4

Alejandro Orradre
in
Counter Arts

The Book Review — The Penelopiad

The myth of the Odyssey as seen through the eyes of the protagonist’s wife, who was a much more important and complex character than what…

Jun 2

The Book Review — The Penelopiad

Jun 2

Alejandro Orradre

I Don’t Like Art

We must set aside maximalism and focus our efforts on seeking concreteness.

May 22

I Don’t Like Art

May 22

Alejandro Orradre

Alejandro Orradre

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Graduating in Art History and History | Also on Subtack writing about Tolkien. https://medium.com/@alejandro.orradre/membership

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