Puerto Rico

The Iguanas Skitter Through the Cemetery by the Sea

By Martín Espada

September 11, 2023

Viejo San Juan, Puerto RicoThe iguanas slither from the branches of trees splintered by the hurricanes. The iguanas crawl from the cracks in the ground split by the earthquakes. The iguanas rise from brown floodwaters that carry bridges to the [...]

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Late Work

By Andrés Cerpa

Fall 2022

I feel compelled to give you an ending, a promise of hope

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The Ladder Up

By Carina del Valle Schorske, Photography by Carlos Rivera

Winter 2019

A Restless History of Washington Heights

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Once Bitten

By Laura Kolbe, Illustrations by Victo Ngai, Haisam Hussein

Summer 2016

Hundreds of thousands of cases of dengue fever have been reported in Puerto Rico, and yet little attention has been paid to the problem. In 2009 and 2010, the eighty-eight recorded dengue cases in Key West were the serious inducement needed to find solutions.

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