García Lorca and the Memory that Makes One Uncomfortable
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Some acts of forgetting are not accidental. They are constructed, managed, and sometimes celebrated as if they were a form of reconciliation. Ninety years after the assassination of Federico García Lorca, his name is once again making headlines, appearing on stages, and in classrooms. Not because history has healed its wounds, but because the poet's work has demonstrated something no regime can endure indefinitely: that culture survives violence…
The admiration in Cuba for Lorca's personality and work has been continuous, since March 7, 1930, and increased by the circumstances of his death, which caused him, among Cubans, to be considered a martyr of freedom.
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Ninety years after his shooting, the whereabouts of the remains of Federico García Lorca remain a mystery. The poet and playwright from Granada, author of works such as Blood Weddings and The House of Bernarda Alba, was murdered during the Spanish Civil War, in a place between Víznar and Alfacar, in Granada. Since 2008, different investigations and exhumations have been carried out to try to find his remains, but none have allowed to confirm whe…
The genius of Federico García Lorca, whose murder was commemorated last Tuesday his 90th anniversary, far exceeded the borders of poetry, he went into the theatre, in the plastic, in the music and, already deceased, his imprint was also reflected in the field of audiovisual. If he had lived longer, it would probably have been Lorca himself, by the hand of Buñuel, who would have undertaken these incursions in the cinema, as can be seen from the r…
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