saminLa naranjaNicolas Cage, stoicism, and zen koansI like Nicolas Cage movies. My favourite without hesitation is “Con Air”, where a plane full of criminals is hijacked by the same criminals…Jul 19, 2022Jul 19, 2022
saminLa naranjaAnd they did not live happily ever afterI grew up with the popular ending “and they lived happily ever after”. It was everywhere, from Disney movies to Mexican telenovelas. Love…Mar 22, 2022Mar 22, 2022
saminLa naranjaAre you seeing someone?“Eyes speak.”, said Benjamin Esposito in “El secreto de sus ojos”. Which makes me think that there are many views in cinema of looking at…Jan 10, 2022Jan 10, 2022
saminLa naranjaCórtalas“Córtalas¨. Me dijo mi amiguito juntando sus dos dedos índices. Teníamos 6 años, estábamos en el patio de la escuela primaria. Había más…Jun 25, 2021Jun 25, 2021
saminLa naranjaQué diránCuando me quiero sentir bien veo Mad Men. Me hace preguntarme cosas como ¿Qué irán a decir las generaciones del futuro sobre los tiempos…Jun 16, 2021Jun 16, 2021
saminLa naranjaVendedoresLas personas que venden cosas me llaman la atención. El otro día vino un joven a ofrecerme cambiarme de telefonía celular y lo primero que…Jun 10, 2021Jun 10, 2021
saminstorytelling is a form of protestHandschoenen*My mom used to say that if I want to really know someone I should look at their shoes. Are they clean? Are they worn out? Do they go with…Mar 25, 2019Mar 25, 2019
saminstorytelling is a form of protestLose to winI need to get out of the office and I can’t find one of my gloves. Shit, where did I leave it? This is just another metaphor of my life. I…Mar 25, 2019Mar 25, 2019
saminstorytelling is a form of protestOptions and prioritiesRebecca, now in her thirties, lived in a small city. During the last winter season the stores introduced the famous “one-size-fits-all”…Mar 25, 2019Mar 25, 2019