Netflix Just Quietly Finished Its Most Surreal, Underseen Masterpiece An iconic magical realist book gets fully adapted in eight more lush, fantastical episodes. Inverse · Aug 26
One Hundred Years of Solitude part 2 review – Netflix show continues to dazzle. But Márquez was right, his novel is unfilmable 3/5 Netflix series fails to capture the porous border between magic and reality, so brilliantly portrayed in Gabriel García Márquez’s 1967 novel The Independent UK · Aug 5
Quote of the day by Gabriel García Márquez: 'A man knows when he is growing old because he begins to...' - humorous quote by Nobel Prize-winning author of Love in the Time of Cholera teaches life lessons on ageing and the sign that shows you're growing older Quote of the day by Gabriel García Márquez: Nobel laureate Gabriel García Márquez offered a humorous perspective on growing older. He noted that people realize they are aging when they start resembling their fathers. This observation highlights the subtle and often surprising ways family traits manifest over time. The Economic Times · Jul 23
A Tattooed Member of the García Márquez family, a Nobel Prize Winner, and a Massive Soccer Fan: An Intimate Portrait of Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum Claudia Sheinbaum will turn 64 years old this month and here are some interesting facts about the first female President of Mexico that have less to do with politics and more to do with who she is as a person. Latin Times · Jun 24
This day in history, May 30: From Joan of Arc's execution to the first Indy 500, women's pro baseball league debut and Mariner 9's launch to Mars This day in history, May 30, has witnessed some of the world's most significant political, military, scientific and cultural developments. From landmark court rulings and major conflicts to literary milestones and space exploration achievements, the date has been associated with events that left a lasting impact across generations. Here is… The Economic Times · May 30
Latin American literature contains warnings for American universities that yield to Trump As university leaders work to make deals with the Trump administration, many college presidents are at an ethical crossroads. On the one hand, they must do all they can to restore funding for vital research. On the other, they risk ceding to the demands of a president with views that… The Conversation · Aug 27, 2025
Love endures all, including slavery and the pandemic. I wanted to show how In early 2020, separated from my family and friends during the pandemic, I made up my mind to write a love story The Guardian - US · May 3, 2025
The Guardian view on posthumously publishing Joan Didion: goodbye to all that Editorial: Would the legendary American writer have welcomed the publication of her therapy notes? It seems unlikely The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2025
Farewell to Mario Vargas Llosa, the end of an era for Latin America’s literary luminaries The death of Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa (Arequipa, 1936 - Lima, 2025) marks the end of a Golden Age of Latin American literature. Just as there will not be another generation in Spain like that of Cervantes, Lope de Vega, Calderón de la Barca, Tirso de Molina, Góngora and… The Conversation · Apr 14, 2025
Mario Vargas Llosa, giant of Latin American literature, dies aged 89 Nobel laureate, a star of the international boom in Latin American literature, also once ran for president in Peru The Guardian - AU · Apr 14, 2025
Everything You Need to Know About 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' Season 2 The official cast of the second season of the Netflix series has been confirmed with new faces behind and in front of the camera. Latin Times · Feb 16, 2025
Crew Working on Netflix's 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' Claim They Felt The Ghost of Author Gabriel García Márquez on Set The production team behind the Netflix adaptation of the late Colombian author's magnum opus felt his spirit present on the first day of filming. Latin Times · Dec 30, 2024
One Hundred Years of Solitude: Colombians celebrate Netflix TV series of the country’s ’national poem’ Considered impossible to film – by even Gabriel García Márquez himself – the series brings the mythical Macondo to life The Guardian - US · Dec 20, 2024
Netflix Just Quietly Released A Surreal Epic Masterpiece One of the greatest books at all time gets an equally ambitious streaming adaptation. Inverse · Dec 11, 2024
Evening Standard · Dec 11, 2024 One Hundred Years of Solitude on Netflix review: a surreal, magical fever dream 4/5 Gabriel García Márquez’s classic book comes alive on TV, at last
The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2024 One Hundred Years of Solitude review – Gabriel García Márquez’s classic makes for startling TV beauty This 16-part series does justice to Gabriel García Márquez’s magical-realist masterwork – although the novel’s sexual politics have aged badly
The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2024 Netflix’s new adaptation of this beloved book is pretty much perfect ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’, Gabriel García Márquez’s seminal novel, weaves superstition, sex and the surreal into an unparallelled Spanish-language epic. Helen Coffey assesses whether a new Netflix show can possibly do justice to the original
The Conversation · Dec 9, 2024 The book that sparked a revolution: One Hundred Years of Solitude, the literary masterpiece now adapted for TV I have read Gabriel García Márquez’s One Hundred Years of Solitude five times.
The Conversation · Dec 9, 2024 One Hundred Years of Solitude: Netflix adaptation is faithful, ambitious and beautifully realised First published in 1967, One Hundred Years of Solitude, marked out Colombian author Gabriel García Márquez as a leading figure among the notable Latin American writers of his generation. Now, the long-anticipated Netflix adaptation of this epic saga comes to our screens after first being announced in 2019. It does…
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Latin Times · Sep 4, 2024 Shakira breaks silence on tax scandal, compares Spain's IRS to the Inquisition The Colombian superstar wrote an open letter in the Spanish newspaper El Mundo. She accused the Spanish government of structural machismo
The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2024 A recipe for magical realism: Gabriel García Márquez and a video game about potatoes The designer of Sopa: The Tale of the Stolen Potato explains how his Colombian background informs the forthcoming game
The Guardian - UK · May 18, 2024 Netflix’s One Hundred Years of Solitude brings fame to Gabriel García Márquez’s Colombian hometown Locals hope TV adaptation of One Hundred Years of Solitude will bring new life to Aracataca, birthplace of author’s magical realism
Latin Times · Apr 23, 2024 World Book Day: five unmissable Latin American classic novels The Latin Times compiled a list of the most significant fiction books in Latin America
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