The Basque Global Block
Algunos expertos en temas de migración consideran que los símbolos son los últimos vestigios de la identidad de aquellos emigrantes completamente asimilados a sus países de acogida. Es lo que se...
View ArticleThe Digital Basque Diaspora in Boise, Idaho…
By the early 1990s, the Internet became generally available to the public, and in 1994 the first Basque website, http://www.buber.net, was created in the diaspora by Blas Uberuaga who grew up in the...
View ArticleEncounters
For the past few years we have witnessed an increase of documentary productions on Basques of the American West through truly nostalgic stories of some remarkable lives. For example, Tim and Ken Kahn...
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“I woke up as the sun was reddening; and that was the one distinct time in my life, the strangest moment of all, when I didn’t know who I was—I was far away from home…” Jack Kerouac (“On the Road”,...
View ArticleMundos invisibles
“Somos la memoria que tenemos y la responsabilidad que asumimos, sin memoria no existimos y sin responsabilidad quizá no merezcamos existir” José Saramago (Cuadernos de Lanzarote, 1997) Ante el...
View ArticlePete Cenarrusaren defentsan. In Memorian (1917-2013)
Pete Cenarrusa, 2009. Argazkia: Glenn Oakley©. Pete Cenarrusa duela astebete hil zen, 95 urte zituela. Arraroa da, hasteko, Pete ezerengandik “defendatzeaz” mintzatzea. Bere gurasoak inguruko euskal...
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In memory of Lydia (Sillonis Chacartegui) Jausoro (1920-2013) “When he first came to the mountains his life was far away… He climbed cathedral mountains. Saw silver clouds below. Saw everything as far...
View ArticleRecap: Volume III, 2013
Similar to the imminent art of improvising verses in the Basque language, or bertsolaritza, our life, especially in the digital world, is ephemeral. This oral tradition reaffirms and expresses an...
View ArticleThis is not the Basque Country
“All that is solid melts into air, all that is holy is profaned” Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels (The Communist Manifesto, 1848) Between...
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