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Franco Rodríguez Massó

@frodriguezmasso.bsky.social
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Latin Americanist (Lit. Hist. Pol.) Escritor, Profe. Lector. DPIP 💚 ✍🏼 Descomposiciones; Bolaño: Investigador Desvelado; Las instrucciones (2026); Terror (2026)🇵🇷 ☕ 🥑🦀🌎

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Franco Rodríguez Massó @frodriguezmasso.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Paseo Boricua, Corretjer
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Franco Rodríguez Massó @frodriguezmasso.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
‘According to the 𝘍𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘛𝘪𝘮𝘦𝘴, the US has collected $13 billion of Venezuela’s oil revenue, yet no one seems able to say where those billions are.’ Tony Wood on US imperialism in the Americas: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
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Tony Wood · Short Cuts: Cuba on the Brink
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Franco Rodríguez Massó @frodriguezmasso.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Check this out: www.thenation.com/article/worl...
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Ukraine and Our Wildly Reckless Flirtation With a Nuclear War
For the first time in the lifetime of most of us, there are no remaining US-Russian arms control agreements.
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Franco Rodríguez Massó @frodriguezmasso.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
www.thenation.com/article/poli...
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The Genocide in Gaza Continues
The tragedy, unabated, falls off the front page.
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Yuri Herrera @yuriherrera.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
A propósito del nazi queriendo cambiar de nombre a todo, recuerdo lo que Fuentes dice en La frontera de cristal, que Estados Unidos de América no es un nombre, sino una ubicación, como llamarse El borracho de la esquina.
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London Review of Books @lrb.co.uk · 31/08/2026
‘According to the 𝘍𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘛𝘪𝘮𝘦𝘴, the US has collected $13 billion of Venezuela’s oil revenue, yet no one seems able to say where those billions are.’ Tony Wood on US imperialism in the Americas: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
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Tony Wood · Maximum Pressure
If every accusation is a confession, then the US State Department report released on 20 July, which describes Cuba as...
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El hilo @elhilopodcast.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
No es fácil saber quién es Keiko Fujimori más allá de su apellido. "Hay muchas Keikos, ese es el problema y es muy difícil saber con cuál estamos hablando", dice la periodista Rosa María Palacios. Escucha 🎧: elhilo.audio/305
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The Nation Magazine @thenation.com · 15/08/2026
As the Biden-era SAVE student loan plan ends, eight million borrowers are stuck in limbo. Starting on Monday, August 10, the National Week of Action is calling attention to the “real, immediate, and irreparable harm to millions of student debtors.” bit.ly/4wwxJDE
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The Plan 8 Million Student Loan Borrowers Were Counting On Just Disappeared
As the Biden-era SAVE plan ends, borrowers are facing unaffordable bills, lost payment records, and errors that have falsely put some into default.
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Franco Rodríguez Massó @frodriguezmasso.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Fajardo, PR
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Bart van Zwieten @bvzw.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
The most important economic factor in Central America is people who have already left. Emigrants surpass foreign investors as biggest source of dollars. Central America received more than $50 billion in remittances last year, up over 20% from the year before. www.latinometrics.com/articles/wir...
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Brendan Nyhan @brendannyhan.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
In a free country, failing to comply with law enforcement does not give the state license to murder you
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CaroleOntheGo🇨🇦 @caroleonthego4u.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
They are killing nature with their data center. They can't be allowed to continue.
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Yuri Herrera @yuriherrera.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
Walter Rodney, revolucionario guyanés, asesinado un 13 de junio de 1980. "Europa y el mundo capitalista fue desarrollado a costa de subdesarrollar África a través de la explotación, el saqueo de recursos y el comercio de esclavos."
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canalargentinotv.bsky.social @canalargentinotv.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
Bolivia está en la calle porque el “capitalismo para todos” de Rodrigo Paz ya tiene letra pequeña: combustibles más caros, FMI en la puerta, tierras en disputa, litio en bandeja y soberanía rebajada. Cuando el pueblo protesta, le llaman amenaza. Cuando las élites venden el país, modernización.
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Carlos Maza @calleneptuno.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
cada vez más mapas de cabeza. arriba el sur (todo empezó en el 43 con Joaquín Torres García, aunque en la cartografía prerrenacentista era común que el norte no estuviera siempre arriba)
Mapa del proyecto internacional Trans-Path-Plan (Water transformation pathways planning). En un planisferio con el sur arriba se señalan los países participantes (Vietnam, India, Egipto, Uganda, Kenia, Sudán, Países Bajos y México)Página web de la plataforma COIL Connect, tiene un globo terráqueo con el sur arribaDibujo lineal de Sudamérica, sur arriba, por Joaquín Torres García, 1943
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Franco Rodríguez Massó @frodriguezmasso.bsky.social · 24/05/2026
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Mateo Grille on X: "Uruguay realizó la primera eutanasia legal de su historia. El procedimiento se aplicó a una paciente oncológica de de 69 años que decidió dejar los tratamientos y someterse al procedimiento de “muerte digna”, un proceso en el que estuvo acompañada por uno de sus hijos. Aseguran https://t.co/ZEBCKv24gk" / X
Uruguay realizó la primera eutanasia legal de su historia. El procedimiento se aplicó a una paciente oncológica de de 69 años que decidió dejar los tratamientos y someterse al procedimiento de “muerte digna”, un proceso en el que estuvo acompañada por uno de sus hijos. Aseguran https://t.co/ZEBCKv24gk
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Franco Rodríguez Massó @frodriguezmasso.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
www.jornada.com.mx/noticia/2026...
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La historia detrás del derribo de las avionetas de «Hermanos al Rescate» por Cuba
Eran pilotadas por miembros de un violento grupo anticubano. Las aeronaves estaban dentro del espacio aéreo de la isla.
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Franco Rodríguez Massó @frodriguezmasso.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
www.npr.org/2026/03/23/g...
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Mapping ICE's expanding footprint, and the communities fighting back
Resistance in both Democratic and Republican cities points to broader unease with the direction of immigration enforcement.
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Franco Rodríguez Massó @frodriguezmasso.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
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Larry La Fountain @larrylafountain.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
Muere Ivonne Acosta Lespier, autora de libro fundamental sobre persecución a independentistas en Puerto Rico. Por Benjamín Torres Gotay. @torresgotay.bsky.social www.elnuevodia.com/noticias/loc...
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Muere Ivonne Acosta Lespier, autora de libro fundamental sobre persecución a independentistas
La historiadora publicó en 1987 ‘La Mordaza’, que relató por primera vez, con gran detalle, la represión a mediados del Siglo XX a partidarios de la independencia
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Jacobin @jacobinmag.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
The UN is putting refugees to work in poorly paid green jobs to generate carbon credits for billion-dollar firms. It’s one of the most cynical instances of a corporate greenwashing agenda that has done little to address climate change.
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Corporations Are Using Carbon Credits to Exploit Refugees
The UN is putting refugees to work in poorly paid green jobs to generate carbon credits for billion-dollar firms. It’s one of the most cynical instances of a corporate greenwashing agenda that has done little to address climate change.
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Franco Rodríguez Massó @frodriguezmasso.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Trump "has poured his energy and creativity into the exploitation of the presidency — into finding out just how much money people, corporations and other nations are willing to put into his pockets ..." www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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Opinion | How Trump Has Used the Presidency to Make at Least $1.4 Billion (Gift Article)
The president took an oath to serve the American people. Instead, he’s focused his second term on enriching himself and his family.
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Jacobin @jacobinmag.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
When Barack Obama and Joe Biden occupied the White House, Democrats gave excuse after excuse about why they couldn’t take bold action. Donald Trump’s second-term rampage of executive power shows Democratic presidents were not as powerless as they claimed.
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Trump Is Proving Democratic Presidents Weren’t Powerless
When Barack Obama and Joe Biden occupied the White House, Democrats gave excuse after excuse about why they couldn’t take bold action. Donald Trump’s second-term rampage of executive power shows Democratic presidents were not as powerless as they claimed.
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Samuel Cepeda Arcelay @samuelcepedapr.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
Estos blanquitos, nacidos en cuna de oro, come mierdas que viven en el privilegio no se les puede dar poder. Le han faltado SIEMPRE al país. Refundando la comemierdería
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Franco Rodríguez Massó @frodriguezmasso.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
www.thenation.com/article/soci...
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On Cora Weiss (1934-2025) and Peace
Cora Weiss died in December at age 91. She never stopped campaigning to save the world from nuclear destruction.
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Comentadora Tortuga @comentadortortuga.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
🚨 #Argentina El tiempo se agota. Grave ataque a la soberanía: Milei desarma la Patagonia derogando leyes de tierras y del fuego, habilita la extranjerización y empuja el despoblamiento. Incendios, ajuste y abandono para hacer invivible el territorio y entregar recursos, fronteras y futuro nacional.
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Olga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 04/01/2026
Watch this. Watch again. "This incredible thing last night... We have to do it again [in other countries]. We can do it again, too. Nobody can stop us."
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Franco Rodríguez Massó @frodriguezmasso.bsky.social · 04/01/2026
Venezuela: La política de Gran Garrote y la Doctrina Monroe nunca han cesado, ahora vuelven a manifestarse sin sutilezas.
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Franco Rodríguez Massó @frodriguezmasso.bsky.social · 03/01/2026
Trump todavía no controla Venezuela. Recuerden que hablamos de un "con artist" al que se le da más o - bien el marketing. Venezuela no es comparable con Panamá, donde necesitarion 30mil + efectivos y masacraron barrios y oposición. Esperemos que esto no llegue a invasión total.
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Franco Rodríguez Massó @frodriguezmasso.bsky.social · 03/01/2026
DJT and his facilitators openly admit this invasion is about stealing Venezuela’s oil. This is nothing new in the region, but other US govs spent months constructing pretexts, justifying or trying hide their real intentions. Watch the real ugly face of the US, without masks.
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Franco Rodríguez Massó @frodriguezmasso.bsky.social · 03/01/2026
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Franco Rodríguez Massó @frodriguezmasso.bsky.social · 01/01/2026
Así seguimos en el 2026 Crispaciones - www.diario-red.com/articulo/vin...
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Crispaciones
La viñeta de Ferran Martín
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Franco Rodríguez Massó @frodriguezmasso.bsky.social · 30/12/2025
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EARTH'S GREATEST ENEMY | OFFICIAL TRAILER
YouTube video by Empire Files
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 19/12/2025
In a residential neighborhood in Kenner, Louisiana, two vehicles full of Border Patrol agents speed down the street. They might spend hours waiting to detain an immigrant—only to be thwarted by a united neighborhood effort.
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The horns and whistles work
What it's like to watch community activists stand up to a Border Patrol raid.
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 16/11/2025
New York City billboards are displaying the president’s 91 felony charges.
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Yuri Herrera @yuriherrera.bsky.social · 15/11/2025
Astrónomo de Harvard cre que el objeto interestelar 3I/ATLAS podría ser un visitante de una civilización con tecnología avanzada, y que ha encendido sus propulsores para alejarse lo antes posible de nosotros. futurism.com/space/harvar...
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Harvard Astronomer Says Mysterious Interstellar Object May Be Blasting Its Thrusters to Get Away From Us as Fast as Possible
Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb says interstellar object 3I/ATLAS could be firing its "thrusters" to leave the solar system.
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KOJAMF🤘🖤🤘 @kojamf.bsky.social · 05/10/2025
Dr. Jane Goodall filmed an interview with Netflix in March 2025 that she understood would only be released after her death.
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Filmin @filmin.es · 02/10/2025
Todos los ojos en Palestina. Una colección para no dejar de mirar. www.filmin.es/coleccion/co...
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Franco Rodríguez Massó @frodriguezmasso.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
No President Should Have This Kind of Power www.nytimes.com/2025/09/24/o...
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Opinion | No President Should Have This Kind of Power
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Franco Rodríguez Massó @frodriguezmasso.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
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Kafka-land at UC Berkeley
The 160 members of the university notified that their names were forwarded to the DOE’s Office for Civil Rights were not informed of any specific allegations against them.
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Cecilia Grierson ⭐️⭐️⭐️ @ceciliaencina.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
🇵🇸 “¿Hasta cuándo no vamos a aplicar las medidas que podrían salvar a 600 mil personas hoy mismo?”. El cierre de @lauraarroyo.bsky.social en #ElTablero 📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=TojX...
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Franco Rodríguez Massó @frodriguezmasso.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
They Came for the Oil. They Took Everything. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/14/o...
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Opinion | They Came for the Oil. They Took Everything.
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Franco Rodríguez Massó @frodriguezmasso.bsky.social · 13/09/2025
Brazil Keeps Telling Trump to Get Lost www.nytimes.com/2025/09/13/w...
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Brazil Keeps Telling Trump to Get Lost
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Yuri Herrera @yuriherrera.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
Los palestinos se niegan a abandonar su tierra a pesar de los crímenes que diariamente cometen en su contra los genocidas.
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Franco Rodríguez Massó @frodriguezmasso.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
www.thenation.com/article/worl...
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With the Strike on a “Drug-Carrying Boat,” Trump Returns to a Dangerous US Policy for Latin America
The attack on a ship off the Venezuelan coast is the first time the US has carried out a deadly military operation on its own in Latin America since the 1989 invasion of Panama.
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Christine Webb @christinewebb.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
I wonder, if we truly believe we are so much better than other species, why have we spent thousands of years driving home the point?
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Franco Rodríguez Massó @frodriguezmasso.bsky.social · 25/07/2025
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A Dreadful Anniversary: Puerto Rico Has Been a U.S. Colony for 125 Years Now
Why the independence movement, not statehood, is the future of the island’s liberation
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Franco Rodríguez Massó @frodriguezmasso.bsky.social · 25/07/2025
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Caso del cerro Maravilla - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre
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Chris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
The distance between what is in happening Gaza, fully backed with US dollars and political support, and the reaction of American politicians who by and large just don’t seem to care or support it is just completely brain-breaking. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/23/w...
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Aid Groups Blame Israel’s Gaza Restrictions for ‘Mass Starvation’
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Jorell Meléndez-Badillo @jmelendezbadillo.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
***Please share widely*** @santiaaurora.bsky.social and I are guest curating Pablo Delano's new exhibit, "cuestiones caribeñas/caribbean matters: assemblage and sculpture by pablo delano" at the Chazen Museum at @uwmadison.bsky.social. chazen.wisc.edu/pablo-delano...
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Pablo Delano Centers Complex Caribbean Histories in New Exhibition at Chazen Museum of Art - Chazen Museum of Art
‘cuestiones caribeñas/caribbean matters’ confronts colonialism and highlights shared experiences across the archipelago MADISON, Wis. — Grapple with the Caribbean’s complex contradictions and engage i...
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