Tag: Octavio Paz

โ€œAltiplanoโ€: the pangs of Pachamama and the Anima Mundi

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Brosens and Woodworth's film is much more than a heartfelt appeal to the conservation of our planet's natural resources: in the drama of Saturnina, symbolisms and sacred conceptions of the New and Old World converge, which allow us to address the question on multiple levels intimately connected between They.

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On the "duende" by Garcรญa Lorca and the "spirit of the earth" by Ernst Jรผnger

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A few notes on the correspondences between the duende, "occult spirit of aching Spain" according to Federico Garcรญa Lorca, and the Jรผngerian "spirit of the earth", with some glimpses of Octavio Paz. In the appendix, a full-bodied extract from the text of the Spanish poet.

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