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Questa frasi in attesa di revisione.

“…the stories already published acquire, over the years, a different value than they had at their genesis: whether for better or for worse.”

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José Baroja (1983) Chilean author and editor

Origine: http://letras.mysite.com/jbar050923.html

“Such was his desire that when he mentioned that El Lazarillo was the work of an anonymous author, all he could imagine was how much he would now wish to become that absolute ANON.”

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José Baroja libro Un hijo de perra y otros cuentos

“Has he gained weight?" He smiles a pathetic smile, seeing his reflection, sweaty and "almost dead," projected there on the glass of a dismantled display case full of mannequins.”

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José Baroja libro Un hijo de perra y otros cuentos

“The moon is red, sensing the future, it has dressed up for its gala, or the Devil has decorated it.”

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José Baroja libro Un hijo de perra y otros cuentos

Questa frasi in attesa di revisione.

“Bad education aren't just a problem for those at the bottom or in the middle; they're also a problem for those at the top, who are certain of their untouchability.”

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José Baroja (1983) Chilean author and editor

Origine: https://www.peruinforma.com/que-paso-en-chile-por-jose-baroja/

“…the Moon is there, up above, still, shining, hiding every wound that time has marked her body.”

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José Baroja libro Un hijo de perra y otros cuentos

“She was such a beautiful, delicate apparition that she was on the verge of reciting a verse by Huidobro or Neruda right there, dedicated, by the way, to the little rose.”

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Questa frasi in attesa di revisione.

“Chile hides its wounds with order and progress; Mexico displays them with folklore.”

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José Baroja (1983) Chilean author and editor

Origine: Interview to José Baroja. https://grupoigneo.com/blog/entrevista-jose-baroja-literatura/

Questa frasi in attesa di revisione.

“The Chilean silence is one of repression; the Mexican, of resignation.”

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José Baroja (1983) Chilean author and editor

Origine: Interview to José Baroja. https://grupoigneo.com/blog/entrevista-jose-baroja-literatura/

Questa frasi in attesa di revisione.

“Good literature should disturb the status quo, not preach.”

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José Baroja (1983) Chilean author and editor

Origine: Interview to José Baroja. https://grupoigneo.com/blog/entrevista-jose-baroja-literatura/

Questa frasi in attesa di revisione.

“I have been opposed, from the beginning, to presenting ideological, political, or religious pamphleteering stances that seek to simplify the human experience into functional Manichaeism.”

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José Baroja (1983) Chilean author and editor

Origine: Interview to José Baroja. https://grupoigneo.com/blog/entrevista-jose-baroja-literatura/

Questa frasi in attesa di revisione.

“The urban allows me to explore those contradictions without falling into propagandistic or moralistic discourse; an essential matter, in my view, when it comes to literature.”

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José Baroja (1983) Chilean author and editor

Origine: Interview to José Baroja. https://grupoigneo.com/blog/entrevista-jose-baroja-literatura/

Questa frasi in attesa di revisione.

“I’m not interested in portraying the official city, the one that appears on postcards or government videos, but that other one—the one that pulses on the margins.”

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José Baroja (1983) Chilean author and editor

Origine: Interview to José Baroja. https://grupoigneo.com/blog/entrevista-jose-baroja-literatura/

Questa frasi in attesa di revisione.

“Every literary work is a political act—not in the pamphleteering sense, which has done so much harm to art, but in that intimate—and sometimes devastating—way in which a phrase, an image, a character can shake the reader enough to make them doubt their own certainties.”

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José Baroja (1983) Chilean author and editor

Origine: Interview to José Baroja. https://grupoigneo.com/blog/entrevista-jose-baroja-literatura/

Questa frasi in attesa di revisione.

“Poets are here to disturb the status quo.”

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José Baroja (1983) Chilean author and editor

Origine: Interview to José Baroja. https://grupoigneo.com/blog/entrevista-jose-baroja-literatura/

Questa frasi in attesa di revisione.

“Does literature change social reality? Perhaps not. But it reveals it, brings it into the conversation—which is no small thing. It puts it in tension with reality itself. It strips it of its masks. It takes away the official discourse, or at least makes it squirm.”

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José Baroja (1983) Chilean author and editor

Origine: Interview to José Baroja. https://grupoigneo.com/blog/entrevista-jose-baroja-literatura/

Questa frasi in attesa di revisione.

“Politicians should live like ordinary citizens.”

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José Baroja (1983) Chilean author and editor

Questa frasi in attesa di revisione.

“Latin America’s right-wing has no shame in throwing itself at the highest bidder — their morals shift to match whoever’s holding the purse strings.”

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José Baroja (1983) Chilean author and editor

Origine: 1480 AM Rock&Pop. Guadalajara, Mexico.

Questa frasi in attesa di revisione.

“The city is not just a setting, but also a character with its own voice.”

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José Baroja (1983) Chilean author and editor

Origine: Interview to José Baroja. https://grupoigneo.com/blog/entrevista-jose-baroja-literatura/

Questa frasi in attesa di revisione.

“Urban life becomes a space where beauty and decay, crowd and solitude, justice and injustice coexist.”

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José Baroja (1983) Chilean author and editor

Origine: Interview to José Baroja. https://grupoigneo.com/blog/entrevista-jose-baroja-literatura/