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Thursday, July 23, 2026

Choripán-A savory addiction

Hi, my name is Brian and I’m addicted to choripán.  I can remember my first choripán like it was yesterday.  I had been shopping for bombillas in La Boca and while looking out at...

Weekend Highlights: Top Argentine Films

First thing's first: Coronavirus (COVID-19) According to New York Times article "How Coronavirus Hijacks Your Cells," "infected people can avoid spreading the virus by wearing a mask, but healthy people do not need to wear...

Mundo Lingo

Teaming with expats, Buenos Aires is home to tens of thousands of people who have relocated from their home countries to learn Spanish, in the lovely Argentine paradise.  With such large expatriot communities, foreigners...

Mente Night: Fuerza Bruta Delight

Mente recently had our fifth outing to Fuerza Bruta and we still cannot wait to see the show again.  Performed in the Centro Cultural Recoleta, Fuerza Bruta is a post-modern, multi-sensory, theatrical show, created...

Song of the Week: Sumo

Sumo is a band that hails from a province of Córdoba called Mina Clavero, and debatably one of the coolest things that came out of the Argentine rock scene. Its front man, Luca Prodan, was born...

Song of the Week: Los Abuelos de la Nada

Looking for a guilty pleasure song to dance along to in your room? Look no further.  Los Abuelos de la Nada (The grandfathers of nothingness) are a group whose name was inspired by a...

Song of the week: Spinetta

Luis  Alberto Spinetta is considered to be one of the fathers of Argentine Rock and overall lyrical "genio".  Spinetta was born and raised here in Buenos Aires in Belgrano Bajo.  Having made music from 1967-2011, you...

A Novel Idea: Buenos Aires’ Most Famous Bookstore

Caitlin McCoy Buenos Aires is known as one of the most important cultural centers in Latin America because of its impressive number of museums, theaters and universities. Studying abroad in Buenos Aires give you access...