"Los pasivos alzan el clamor llamándose apóstoles de la evolución y condenando todo lo que tiene algo de rebeldía; ape…"

"La evolución verdadera que mejore la vida de los mexicanos, no la de sus parásitos, vendrá con la revolución: ésta y …"

"A visit to the Mexican literary world recalls Dante’s procession through the inferno. I don’t want to point the finge…"

"Carmen Boullosa is, in my opinion, a true master."

"Carmen Boullosa is as playful as a mischievous Puck, making a mockery of every stuffy convention with a powerful imag…"

"I am dead, my king," I wrote to you, meaning that defeat had overtaken me, even before the battle at Actium. "I am de…"

"Everything was bound to change, I realized, when I started to imagine and couldn't stop imagining that the virulent o…"

"if the novel has a power, it’s to touch that consciousness behind words, or before words. There is a kind of poet tha…"

"They [novels] are a vice. It’s a vice so big that I cannot keep it hidden. I love to tell stories. I love to tell sto…"

"If we don’t fight for spaces of tolerance and civility, Mexico could become a doomed country, marked by intolerance a…"