There are classic opening lines from books, and then there is the first sentence in “One Hundred Years of Solitude,” the 1967 ...
Eighteen years have passed since I first rode my R100GS to the Bay of Pigs during a three-month-long, 7,000-mile exploration of Cuba as a professional journalist. Eighteen years spent dreaming of ...
Celis, a professor of Romance languages and literatures and Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx studies, spoke on air ...
The show opens in the early 1800s in Colombia and follows Jose Arcadio Buendia (played by Marco Antonio Gonzalez Ospina as a ...
Absorbing the lessons of the past informs our decisions about the future, but wallowing in the past invites sentimentality ...
Reverently transposed to the screen, the Colombian Nobel Prize winner's masterpiece finds its settings and performers, but ...
Political and social turmoil provide the backdrop to themes of violence and identity for this burgeoning generation of ...
And now, before I forget them all, more quotes and bon mots from my personal collection: “I’m not an actor, I’m a movie star.
Each of these titles exercises a different kind of reading muscle, so that you can choose the one that will push you most.
When news broke that an effort was underway to bring “Cien Años de Soledad” (“One Hundred Years of Solitude”) to the screen, ...
The Netflix One Hundred Years of Solitude’s key virtue and weakness is its dutiful following of orders, leading to a bear-hugging loyalty to the text.