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The Forgotten Ones

August 25, 2020October 21, 2010 by Rudy Giron

I believe filmmaker Luis Buñuel wanted to show us something with his 1950 film “Los Olvidados” (literal English title The Forgotten Ones aka The Young and the Damned in the U.S.). I believe Buñuel wanted us to know that the current economical and political system we have in place IS NOT working. In the sixty … Read more

Día de la Revolución Holiday

August 25, 2020October 20, 2010 by Rudy Giron

On October 20, Guatemala celebrates its Día de la Revolución (Revolution’s Day) and everybody gets the day off as it is a national holiday. Well, almost everybody, I am going to be working. 🙁 Guatemala always manages to be at the cross roads of historic events. Let me share with you two such instances. First, … Read more