Álex Maroño Porto (@alexmaronho) 's Twitter Profile
Álex Maroño Porto

@alexmaronho

associate editor @theatlantic | socio-cultural writer | @columbiajourn with @fulbrightprgrm | queering

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Congratulations to the 2025 Pulitzer Prize winners and finalists! Click below to read more about the honorees. pulitzer.org/prize-winners-…

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everything in nyc "is touched and shaped by these waves of people, not only those who came earlier but those who continue to arrive now." making it here "is inextricably linked to memories of the old country and those who remain there."Jordan Salama newyorker.com/magazine/2025/…

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loved checking this piece about supai, in arizona, the only place in the u.s. to receive their usps mail via mule. theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…

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Supai, a remote village at the bottom of the Grand Canyon, is the last place in America where the USPS delivers mail by mule, Sarah Yager writes. The mules provide a crucial connection to the outside world—and a reminder of the country’s founding promise. theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…

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el tiempo pasa de una manera particular en cada geografía. en key biscayne los hechos se encadenaron con algo que no llamaría velocidad, porque eran más veloces que eso.

el tiempo pasa de una manera particular en cada geografía. en key biscayne los hechos se encadenaron con algo que no llamaría velocidad, porque eran más veloces que eso.
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I fixed my gaze on the horizon as if I was Orpheus on his way out of Hades. “You see the ass on her?” one of the men said to the others. Thank God, I thought. Misogyny. nancy click thecut.com/article/dating…

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"For this project, I wanted to document a way of life that is slowly disappearing — not out of nostalgia, but out of a desire to show how a community adapts to changing circumstances and creates new meaning in today’s world." thedial.world/articles/news/…

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Ancient Incas recorded information by tying knots into long cords they called khipus. Sam Kean reports from the Peruvian Andes, where scholars hope to unlock one of the most important lost writing systems in history. theatlantic.com/culture/archiv…

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"i’d been asked what’s next? by some 20 people by then, but for the first time, i was forced to actually confront the question. i had no answer. i just mourned my boyhood." theatlantic.com/newsletters/ar…

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This was how he navigated life for more than three decades, keeping so much secret, from immigration status to orientation. It must have been exhausting. In the end, it killed him. nytimes.com/2025/06/06/sty…

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She was the first critic to define a mode in my work I am still only beginning to understand: I make things out of loss. I ask the ghosts to show us what to make of their lives. nytimes.com/interactive/20…

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Artificial intelligence, in itself, is unmotivated...And so its usefulness as a reading tool depends on the existence of a culture of reading which it can’t embody or perpetuate. newyorker.com/culture/open-q…