Colombia Calling - The English Voice in Colombia
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Reading an extract from his forthcoming work of non-fiction: The Mompós Project, A Tale of Love and Hotels in Colombia, journalist Richard McColl discusses the issue of witchcraft in this corner of rural Colombia.
Having set up a successful business in the town of Mompós - a town that inspired much of the writing of Gabriel García Márquez - he incurred the wrath and envy of a handful of townspeople.
The book with be available in all the usual places from November 2024 but stay informed at www.fullervigil.com
Richard McColl has worked as a journalist in Colombia since 2007 and is the host of the Colombia Calling podcast and the LatinNews Podcast.
The Colombia News Brief is reported by journalist Emily Hart.
www.colombiacalling.co
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516: It's ColUmbia not ColOmbia! A look at press coverage of protests in the US and Colombia
515: Justice for Colombia's Children
514: Two Hoteliers in Colombia Share their Experiences...and it's not Pretty
513: In Colombia, things are seldom just black or white and one can never take anything for granted, except for the unexpected
512: There is no such thing as Spanish
511: Adventures on the Pacific Coast with Linsey Rankin
510: Cryptolombia? Digital currencies in Colombia and Latin America
509: Colombia: A Wound that Never Heals
508: My Neighbourhood, My Dream – boxing and women’s empowerment in the barrios of Medellín
507: Explaining Nearshoring in Medellin, Colombia
506: The Amazon Blackwater Expedition
505: Photographing the Arahuacas of the Sierra Nevada
504: Colombia's violence from two perspectives
503: "Colombian food isn't bland, it's subtle."
502: Zombies, Magicians, Climate Saviours? Inside Colombia’s Fungi
501: "The greatest show on earth? A good conversation"
500: Fernando Montaño: Colombia's Billy Elliot
499: A Review of Colombia's Politics in 2023
498: Birdwatching for Peace
497: Unseen Universe – Exploring Colombia’s Sonic Worlds via the Humboldt Institute’s Natural Sound Collection
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