Japón: Modernidad y vanguardia

Dos hechos saltan a la vista. En primer lugar, que, en los últimos veinte años, la Shoah ha sido objeto de actividades conmemorativas generalizadas en todo el mundo occidental. En segundo lugar, que, en los últimos veinte años, el racismo y la intolerancia se han incrementado drásticamente en aquellos países donde la política de la memoria se ha implementado con mayor intensidad. ¿Son hechos que no están relacionados, dos secuencias históricas independientes, de la misma manera que no existe ningún vínculo demostrable entre, digamos, la violencia en los estadios de fútbol y los...

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Suggesting that better understanding of conflicts between Anglo and Latin America can come from the study of their contrasting popular fictions, the author compares the traditional attachment in Latin America to government by a strong man—a caudillo—to the diametrically opposed expansionist frontier ideology of the United States—the cowboy—who makes space safe for Anglo colonization.

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