As Venezuela's lines have grown longer and more dangerous, they have become not only the stage for everyday life, but a backdrop to death
The 59-year-old screenwriter was born in Caracas, Venezuela. He first began earning recognition as a writer in 1991 when he published the novel El Vuelo de los Avestruces. He then started earning recognition when he began working on the show Cronicas Marcianas. After working on several shows...
The study of satisfaction with life in the country of adolescents in the city of Caracas - Venezuela, is measured using subjective social indicators, in order to have one concrete assessment of the different areas of their lives. Satisfaction can be seen from different theoretical lines, as an ...
in the afternoon in Caracas, Venezuela, May 5, 2016. Carrero, who said she hadn't eaten that day, had spent hours staring blankly ahead in the line for the elderly when her gaze suddenly became more fixed. She tilted backward and no one broke her fall. Her...
Mornings and afternoons, protesters pack the plazas and streets of Caracas's upscale Chacao district, erecting barricades and throwing stones. After the sun goes down, bars light up and the cocktails of choice aren't Molotovs. For a privileged few Venezuelans, the epicenter of unrest is also...
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Perreira is one of a growing band of Venezuelans of Portuguese origin who has immigrated to Madeira in recent years when Venezuela plunged into turmoil. Many have Portuguese passports, making an official tally hard to keep, but it is estimated that around 4,500 people have made the journey. ...
10. In Venezuela, Christmas is on wheels a lot of the time. That is the wheels of roller skates. In Caracas, Venezuela, residents don’t head to church services in cars—but on roller skates. There are actually so many people who participate in this tradition that several city streets ar...
Last year, only three children died in the dialysis unit at Hospital de Niños J.M. de los Riosin Caracas. Deivis wasn’t the only child infected by the bacterial outbreak in the dialysis unit at this hospital. At least four children died as a direct result of the infection, ...