Photographer Captures Argentina's Perito Moreno Glacier Rupturing

Ryan Nance October 12, 2014

In February 2014, Jakub Polomski was in Argentina at the Perito Moreno glacier on a day that it ruptured in a spectacular display that happens every couple years.

Argentia v. USA - World Cup Kit Design Showdown

Ryan Nance March 29, 2014

Does anyone disagree with the way Argentina is trouncing the US Men's National Team's jersey in the World Cup Kit Design Showdown?

There are 16 other first round matchups waiting for your votes.

Vote for your Favorite World Cup Kits

Guest Post - Yago Cura - 5 Argentine Poets to Read

Ryan Nance February 3, 2014

Yago Cura's 5 Argentine poets that you probably haven't heard of, but most definitely must read

We asked Yago S. Cura, author of Rubberroom, and a former NYC Teaching Fellow, to pick the Argentine poets we should be reading.

These are his picks.

He publishes the Pan-American literary journal Hinchas de Poesia. In 2010, he co-wrote Odas a Futbolistas with Abel Folgar and has completed Postcard Feats with C.S. Carrier and Jim Heavily.

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Yago’s poetry has appeared in PALABRA, Versal, Borderlands, Lungfull!, COMBO, LIT, U.S. Latino Review, 2nd Avenue, Exquisite Corpse, FIELD, and Slope. Yago’s reviews have appeared in The St. Mark’s Poetry Project Newsletter. His Spanglish poetry blog, Spicaresque, has had more than 46,000 visitors.

Oliverio Girondo

Roberto Juarroz

Reynaldo Sietecase

Juan Gelman

Alejandra Pizarnik

Song of the Day - Mujeres Bellas y Fuertes by El Mato un Policia Motorizado

Ryan Nance April 13, 2013

(Las imagenes no son mias, la intencion era hacer algo mejor con esta musica hermosa.) Mixing de imagines de algo que me parecía que poder resultar en un videoclip. No tengo intención de infringir ningún copyright solo tirar una idea al aire de parte de alguien que disfruta esta música.

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Él Mató a un Policía Motorizado is an indie rock band from La Plata, Argentina, made up of Santiago Motorizado (bass y vocals), Doctora Muerte (drums), Pantro Puto (guitar), Niño Elefante (guitar) and Chatrán Chatrán (keyboard).

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