A strange pattern across Latin America and beyond: the rich don’t know they’re rich.
Ep. 5: Emeralds & Loansharking in Colombia
Story from 2011 Bogota featuring two of Colombia’s dodgiest industries: emeralds and loansharking.
Expats Can Get Used to Anything (Snow Redux)
Alternate Titles: Snow, Tropics, and the Expat Condition. Beautiful for 10 Minutes: Learning to Love Snow Again.
What the Ghost of Brel Told Me About Art
The ghost of Jacques Brel tells me to burn, to be naked, to write with a blade and no polite ink. And to stop living politely.
My Politically-Incorrect Review of that Super Bowl Halftime Show
Bad Bunny, Kid Rock and the battle for the American stage in the irreverent review you didn’t know you needed.
Amigos, Compañeros and Betrayal in Latin America
Why you will never have true native friends in Latin America, or you’re at least learn the limits.