Known for his scathing critiques of authoritarianism as well as humorous depictions of Chilean pop culture, Pedro Lemebel (1952-2015) said of his own writing that it is "mariconaje guerrero" ("warrior ...
Santiago, Jan 23 (EFE).Santiago, Jan 23 (EFE). — Chilean writer Pedro Lemebel, who looked at his country from a gay, nonconformist point of view, died Friday of cancer of the larynx at a Santiago ...
Pedro Lemebel, the Chilean writer, artist, activist, and provocateur, died last Friday morning of laryngeal cancer. By the afternoon, newspapers in Latin America and Spain teemed with tributes. In his ...
As part of Pushkin Press’s effort to bring the writing of the late Chilean writer Pedro Lemebel to a new Anglophone audience, the press has just reissued Katherine Silver’s 2003 translation of the ...
El escritor chileno Pedro Lemebel se ha convertido en uno de los mejores cultivadores de la crónica en América Latina. Sus libros, escritos todos desde una abierta perspectiva gay y de izquierda, ...
Those lines, which he famously read publicly wearing high heels, his face painted with a hammer and sickle, during a Communist Party rally in Santiago in 1986, have new resonance today. An exquisitely ...
When Pablo Larraín started out, he arrived at the Berlinale in 2008 with extracts from his second feature, “Tony Manero,” starring Chilean actor, playwright and theater director Alfredo Castro as an ...
When Pablo Larraín started out, he arrived at the Berlinale in 2008 with extracts from his second feature, “Tony Manero,” starring Chilean actor, playwright and theater director Alfredo Castro as an ...