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All articles filed in Argentina

interviewsSeptember 15, 2020October 19, 2020

On the Other Side of the Door that Leads to Hell: An Interview with Selva Almada

Argentinian writer Selva Almada discusses femicide, violence in lockdown, and how to write historic trauma.

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blind faithMay 30, 2019July 30, 2019

Not permanent, but real: a conversation with Selva Almada

‘Charismatic and powerful men, at least in our societies, see their role as looking after their own interests rather than serving others. That’s how it is, and more and more so as neoliberalism takes hold of our governments.’ 

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archiveMay 7, 2015

Hamlet and the Disappeared

Carlos Gamerro explores why so many young Argentinian writers, children of the disappeared, write in the shadow of Shakespeare

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archiveJune 20, 2013

The present of the past of things

Patricio Pron writes a moving piece for PEN Atlas, about an encounter in a small German city that made him reflect on collective guilt, individual responsibility and the nature of the past, both for a person and a country

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