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Find Your Homeland

June 6, 2018 Marcos McPeek Villatoro

The Spanish word terruño has captured my imagination as of late. It means “homeland,” which, in both languages, has a loving tone to it: one’s

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“We Look At the World Once, In Childhood”

May 30, 2018 Marcos McPeek Villatoro

I’m not much of a Louise Gluck lover, I find her poetry a bit distant, cold; but I sure like that one line she wrote,

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My Homeland: The Mission District, San Francisco

May 23, 2018 Marcos McPeek Villatoro

The above is a shot of the house we lived in when I was a toddler, Mission District, San Francisco. That’s my daughter Emily. I’m

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The Mission District, Google, and My Pissed-Off Salvadoran Blood

January 27, 2018 Marcos McPeek Villatoro

Sometimes I visit the Mission District of San Francisco, where I was born. It’s not the same, and it’s getting worse. Google moved into the

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