Video by Cynthia, Madeleine, and Simran
Video by Jasmine, Sami, and Sarita
Video by Emilia, Hannah, Niko, and Nitya
A conversation with Rita De Grandis (video)
This week’s material was personally very hard to digest. I am blessed that I’ve never experienced atrocities such as war, genocide, or any kind of life-threatening situation in my lifetime. Imagining the scene of the events written in the text or shown in the videos is horrifying enough, the horror and anxiety the Latin American […]
I found it deeply upsetting and infuriating to read Mario Vargas Llosa, “The Massacre,”. Among the many tragic elements of this case, two themes come into focus for me. Miscommunication and the involuntary martyrdom of the peasants. From what I understood, the dominant belief is that the massacre of the eight reporters by Uchuraccay happenedContinue reading “Week 11: The Terror”
Week 11 lecture (video)
Alec Dawson on the dirty wars of the 1970s and 1980s (podcast)
Alec Dawson on US policy towards Latin America during the Cold War (podcast)
A conversation with Max Cameron (video)
