This is Worldcrunch's international collection of essays, which includes pieces written in English and others translated from the world's best writers in any other language. The name for this collection, Rue Amelot, is a nod to the humble address in eastern Paris that we call home. Send ideas and suggestions to info@worldcrunch.com.
MONTE CASTELLO DI VIBIO — "Sei la figlia di Satana! Gesù non ti ama!" It was 1989 and I was 8 years old — and my teacher was screaming at me in front of my classmates, telling me I was ...
Shifting questions of belonging and identity in the shadow of Brexit and EU elections.
Should schools add new subjects every year to keep up with the times? Or is their job simply to h...
A Colombian-American deals with different misconceptions in different parts of the world. Ask him...
A nation became so attached to a nasty word that it has lost some of its edge, but not all of it.
PARIS — Paleo, keto, vegan, pescatarian. There are so many ways we can choose what, and what not, to eat. Give or take, I choose to eat roughly 160 grams of carbohydrates, 110 grams of ...
Three Colombians ended up in Atena Lucana, Italy, instead of Atenas, Greece.
How the current Brexit debacle looks (and feels) from a member of what may be Britain's last gene...
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