About Becs
Argentina
Alejandro Becares (aka "Becs") is from Argentina, he publishes in magazines and newspapers as well as foreign digital graphic media. He's won international awards.
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Opinions & Commentary
It’s a growing concern that world leaders, economists and even Pope Francis have warned about: people aren’t having enough children. Across the... More
I had a slight fever, some chills, nausea, and a killer sore throat. I downed some chicken soup, heated up my water... More
Donald Trump's obsession with tariffs is causing a melt down on Wall Street, where stocks are plummeting at the economic chaos being... More
Making Sense by Michael Reagan We’ve all seen the outrageous stats for the Department of Education. Until Donald Trump’s White House hit... More
Over the past few weeks, many have bemoaned what they see as the Democratic Party’s downward spiral. Democrats have no message. Their... More
Unlike me, my doctor is popular, so it’s impossible to get a physical unless I schedule four months in advance. This makes... More
Tyrades! by Danny Tyree I recently attended a memorial service for a longtime acquaintance who was renowned as one of those “if... More
It’s been fascinating to watch Elon Musk and his destructive dweebs aim their sledgehammers at Social Security. I almost wish they’d screw... More
My wife Amy purchased a gift card for our daughter at Sephora, the large retailer of beauty products, but all she got... More
St. Patrick’s Day couldn’t come soon enough this year. Half the country is giddy as the Trump administration undoes our reckless spending... More
I write this from my hotel room, a two-minute walk from the Colosseum. My trip to Rome has been planned for months,... More
Have you heard the phrase doomscrolling? That's when folks mindlessly consume negative news on their phone without lifting a finger to do... More
Making Sense by Michael Reagan President Trump’s speech to a joint session of Congress this week – one of the longest to... More
For the lucky few of us who grew up during the 1950s in Southern California, the non-stop coverage of the massive wildfire... More
When your old professor asks you to perform a bit from “Julius Caesar” in front of his fourth graders, you start to... More
Tyrades! by Danny Tyree “If you could read my mind, love/What a tale my thoughts could tell.” – Gordon Lightfoot Apparently, my... More
It was political theatre of the surreal, the person who attempted to engineer the destruction of democracy shamelessly taunting the individual who... More
I traveled to Israel in 2019, inspired by Seth M. Siegel’s Let There Be Water — a book so compelling it turned me... More
If you think that people are disagreeable these days about politics and culture, you can’t imagine how heated people got when I... More
I was talking to a friend the other day about another friend, who has been going through a difficult period ever since... More