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Essays

Unfixing timelines: connecting colonial pasts and contemporary constructs

Pages 228-234 | Published online: 11 Jul 2023
 

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1 ‘Somos producto de 500 años de luchas: primero contra la esclavitud, en la guerra de Independencia contra España […] llamamos a todos nuestros hermanos a que se sumen a este llamado c.omo el único camino para no morir de hambre ante la ambición insaciable de una dictadura de más de 70 años encabezada por una camarilla de traidores […]. Los dictadores están aplicando una guerra genocida no declarada contra nuestros pueblos desde hace muchos años … ’ (EZLN Citation1993, Declaración de la Selva Lacandona).

2 Beth Boyd, Pablo García-Loaeza, Cara Kinnally, and Alejandro Mejías-López, Contemporary colonialities in Mexico and beyond (submitted for publication), with an introduction by Justin Knight.

3 I examine more deeply Pacheco’s use of spatialization and its role in his political writings about the Dirty War in ‘An archeology of Mexican modernity’ (2021).

4 The Milagro Mexicano was portrayed as bringing political stability and economic growth to Mexico as it modernized, but it coincided with increasing state violence and ended in financial catastrophe in 1976.

5 ‘Si los indios no fueran al mismo tiempo los pobres nadie usaría esa palabra a modo de insulto’ (Pacheco Citation2011, 22).

6 ‘La cara del Señorpresidente en dondequiera: dibujos inmensos, retratos idealizados, fotos ubicuas, alegorías del progreso con Miguel Alemán como Dios Padre, caricaturas laudatorias, monumentos’ (Pacheco Citation2011, 10).

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