Comunicación y sitiocero | Mauricio Tolosa

When social media emerged, I saw the possibility of breaking away from the mass media agenda and thought about creating an autonomous media outlet/community that would promote the exchange of ideas and the authorial freedom of its members on cultural, communication, and social issues.

In 2011, I founded Sitiocero with a group of friends, a digital media outlet that I continue to foster today. Through this beloved editorial project, we've published more than 2,500 texts exploring diverse topics, angles, languages, and points of view that contribute to a creative, respectful, and friendly conversation: "the spirit of conversation among friends."

Francisco Varela, more necessary than ever

The questions and paths opened by Francisco Varela constitute an invitation to explore new horizons in the research, thought, and practice of scientific and humanistic disciplines, and...

Communication and Humanism: Technological Power, Human Challenges

Text presented at the Colloquium “Digital Humanism: Values and Models for Tomorrow” organized in Paris 2016 by the UNESCO ITEN Chair.

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The monk and the garden, language and separation.

A monk walks in the garden. His feet touch the ground gently. Although he wears sandals, he feels himself crushing the dewdrops as he passes. He feels he is interrupting a sacred flow.

Invisible communication

There are no wounds, no bruises, no footprints, no traces, no evidence. But we all sense how those linguistic and communicative acts would affect each of those people.

Komein: Reclaiming the Power of Communication

Only by living together could early humans defend themselves, hunt, farm, learn, and be part of it. We become human to the extent that we live with other human beings.

Social networks and the collapse of the pyramid

We are experiencing the most important turning point in the history of human communication since the advent of writing.

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