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The Lugones Legacy in Tucumán

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  Gabriela del Corro Lugones traces her family’s ties to Argentina’s independence struggle and the literary legacy of Leopoldo Lugones. Gabriela del Corro Lugones, 2nd National Writers’ Gathering of Las Talitas 2025. By Pablo Félix Jiménez | 25/09/ 2025 Tucumán, Argentina. At the 2nd Encuentro Nacional de Escritores del Sol held in Las Talitas on September 12, 2025, educator and cultural manager Gabriela del Corro Lugones shared a unique testimony: the story of her family lineage, which connects Argentina’s independence struggle with Latin American literary modernism. As a descendant of Colonel Lorenzo Lugones and a relative of poet Leopoldo Lugones , she illustrated how family memory intertwines with national history. An ancestor in Argentina’s independence battles Colonel Lorenzo Lugones Trejo (1796–1868), born in Santiago del Estero, marched with Manuel Belgrano in the Éxodo Jujeño and fought in the Battle of Tucumán in 1812. He later served as aide-de-camp to Gene...

Talk on Literature and Regional Policies at Las Talitas 2025

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 Pablo Félix Jiménez reflects on regional literature, literary criticism and cultural policies, proposing to strengthen the international reach of writers from Argentina’s Gran Norte region. Pablo Félix Jiménez speaking about literature and cultural policies. 2025. By Pablo Félix Jiménez | September 11, 2025 Below is a revised transcript of the talk I gave at the 2nd Encuentro de Escritores del Sol in Las Talitas 2025 (Tucumán). It took place at the Club Abuelos en Acción at 7:30 p.m. on September 11, 2025. I shared the panel with Silvia Ojeda (from Tucumán), Elsa Danna (from Santiago del Estero), and myself; Eduardo Medina (SADE Salta) was absent, though I had the pleasure of meeting him the next day. I also want to thank the officials from Tucumán, including Mayor Marta Najar, for making these events possible despite technical and economic difficulties. Thank you, Manuel Ernesto Rivas , for inviting me and allowing me to develop some ideas I’ve been thinking about ever sinc...

The Panhispanography Manifesto

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A foundational framework that unifies all Spanish-language writing. From classic literature to mathematics and naval engineering, we explore our shared linguistic ecosystem without thematic or territorial hierarchies. By Pablo Félix Jiménez . Panhispanography is the unified study and appreciation of all written production in the Spanish language, entirely free from territorial or thematic hierarchies. It is a framework that recognizes the immense, borderless wealth of the Spanish-speaking world. Under this lens, a classic Latin American novel, a contemporary digital journal, a textbook on mathematics, and a treatise on naval engineering hold the same linguistic dignity and cultural value. If it is written in Spanish with intellectual, scientific, or artistic intent, it is a vital piece of our shared linguistic ecosystem. Our Core Principles: Language as the True Territory : The nation of Panhispanography is not a physical land. Its territory is the written word. From the streets of Bue...