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Week 13: TV and The Internet LAST 201

Sex, Soap, and Society: Telenovela Noir in Alvaro Uribe’s Colombia Growing up I remember my mom watching Colombian telenovelas all the time. Her favourite being Cafe con Aroma de Mujer (which literally translates to Coffee with the Scent of a Women). I was never allowed to watch with her so I never really got interestedContinue reading “Week 13: TV and The Internet LAST 201”

WEEK 13: TV and Internet

The Article “Sex, soap and society: telenovela noir in Alvaro Uribe’s Colombia” by Nick Morgan is very informative in terms of explaining the rise of telenovelas; in particular narconovelas in the early 2000’s in Colombia. To be honest right off the bat after reading the introduction seeing the word ‘narco’ ingrained in narconovelas it drew […]