Archive - Lady Astor's Salon

What can you truly say when everyone screams?

Jun 3, 2024 •

October 2023

The Longhouse Strikes Back

Whereby, as a last strike before their electoral loss, Argentine feminists give themselves nobility titles and codify these privileges into Law.

Oct 11, 2023 •

September 2023

Boreal Summer over, but in the South there's fire burning.

As the Americanos and Euros prepare for yet another season of being fleeced and tricked before another Election Year in the USA, Argentina fans flames…

Sep 26, 2023 •

July 2023

Yes, I did abandon this place for a while. No, I will not let any digital space become my Master.

Jul 5, 2023 •

May 2023

A love sonnet for Xenophon

Many times I have expressed my admiration, never so fully.

May 4, 2023 •

Those goddamned soccer mafias

April was not a walk in the park.

May 2, 2023 •

April 2023

It is a bar, it is a place, it is a state of mind where I meet my dad.

Apr 3, 2023 •

March 2023

You may look for me, and you might not find me.

Mar 14, 2023 •

It is dark outside

Mar 8, 2023 •

Have you ever been afraid?

"Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men?"

Mar 3, 2023 •

February 2023

The Gaucho Martin Fierro

Feeling like beginning my very own translation of the Argentine classic by José Hernández. Would you, my subscribers, like that?

Feb 21, 2023 •

A secluded garden

This was the feeling this weekend: heavy, hot, humid. The Austral Summer won't let you ignore it, you must inhabit its tropical lushness until it's…

Feb 13, 2023 •

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