More than a landscape
The history of the banana industry raises questions about work, power and the lives of communities. These are part of the wider context explored through Macondo.Live’s writing and documentary.
The memory of 1928
The banana massacre of 1928 belongs to that historical conversation. Its place in public memory and literature invites audiences to look more closely at the realities behind an imagined world.
Continue in Aracataca
The documentary places historical themes alongside residents, artists and everyday life. It offers a route from a subject in history back to the real town and its people.
Earlier writing from the collection
The previous version of this page is preserved in the historical archive.
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