Marginal Pilgrims
Dave PaquiotEntre línguas. Entre mundos. Written from inside the crossing.
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The Empire Doesn’t Need to Annex You Anymore
In 1898 the US took Puerto Rico and Hawaii in one war, one treaty. Hawaii became a state — flag, senators, a vote. Puerto Rico became something stranger: American citizenship, but no presidential vote and no voting member of Congress...
L’Arbre qu’on n’a pas planté
Le 14 juillet, la France a perdu 0-2 contre l’Espagne en demi-finale de la Coupe du Monde. Quatre ans après l’autre défaite, celle des tirs au but contre l’Argentine, en finale. Cette fois je n’ai pas pleuré pour le foot. J’ai pleuré...
The Galette and the Butcher’s Paper
There’s a peach galette cooling on my counter, crust the color of an old paperback, fruit fanned out with more patience than I usually have — peaches that won’t be around much longer once the season turns. I made it last night because the h...
What Isn’t Said Sets the Tone
A close reading of “Los Trumpitos,” The Economist, June 2026
Illustration: The Economist / Getty Images / Library of Congress
Every record learns the same trick before it learns the song: spin in place fast enough and the room swea...
Natives Are Restless || On the Architecture that Replaced Apathy
We often mistake architecture for apathy because architecture is designed to disappear.
Ask someone why nothing changes and they’ll usually blame the wrong thing. They’ll blame apathy. They’ll blame TikTok, or the playoffs, or whatever son...
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Essays on Politics and Culture and all the places they intersect — written in four languages from the margin. EN · FR · PT · ES. Entre línguas · Entre mundos · Entre les climats
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