End-of-Times Chronicles
What do you need to round off your no-running-water, blacked out, crime-infested, Toilet Paper-less Easter break? Crocodiles!
Lying about Margarita
Sumito Estévez wants to persuade you Margarita is a swell place to vacation in 2016. In doing so, he makes himself an accomplice to an outright swindle.
The P Word
When is the opposition going to get over the taboo that surrounds the obvious need to privatize underperforming state-owned utilities?
Newsprint-geddon reaches Valencia
Commmunicational hegenomy is real, and Valencia's El Carabobeño is the latest of many victims killed along the way.
We introduce our Productive Revolution by giving you the week off
Is shutting down the whole country because you don't have enough water in the hydroelectric dams normal? No...no it is not.
The New Normal: Now Newspaper Editors Face Jail
With Correo del Caroní's editor facing four years in prison for publishing corruption allegations, the government is cracking down on media harder than ever
The Deer-in-the-Headlights as Totem
The government's latest plan to deal with long lines for basic products is one of the most heartbreaking cultural artefacts of the last seventeen years.
We Read PJ's National Production Bill, Try to Like it, Fail
PJ's National Production Law is a decent piece of legislative salesmanship. As economic policy, though, it doesn't really make very much sense.
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