Learning Spanish, Finalmente

And why it has been one transformative life experience.

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When I started watching Hollywood movies, I immediately branched out into foreign films as well. Since I was never into sci-fi, action, or superhero movies, I guess I naturally gravitated toward dramas from different parts of the world. In my selected list of acclaimed foreign movies, most were Spanish or Italian. The more I watched Spanish movies (both from…