Crash Course
100 Years of Solitude Part 2: Crash Course Literature 307
In which we continue our exhaustive look at One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
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En una de sus pocas apariciones p�blicas, el nobel colombiano saludo a periodistas y aficionados que hacian guardia en las afueras de su casa en la Ciudad de Mexico.
El Nobel de Literatura Gabriel Garcia Marquez cumplio este jueves 87 anos.
El escritor colombiano, que no aparece en p�blico a menudo, salio a la puerta de su residencia en la ciudad de Mexico a saludar a periodistas y aficionados...
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Feature on proposal to change name of Nobel Prize author's hometown
1. Wide of sign above road welcoming people to Aracataca, the home town of writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez
2. Boy jumping in the river
3. Pan of wall with Marquez quotation on it
4. Aracataca's train station
5. Man sitting on a chair...
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Garcia Marquez attends ELN peace talks
1. Maria Emma Mejia, former Colombian Foreign Minister and Gabriel Garcia Marquez entering conference room
2. Garcia Marquez greeting Colombian peace facilitator Morris Ackerman
3. Medium shot same
4. Mejia talking with Garcia Marquez...
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COLOMBIA: GARCIA MARQUEZ ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL
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Colombia's Nobel Prize winner for literature, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, has been hospitalised for exhaustion.
Garcia Marquez, who is 72, was admitted late last week for medical tests at the Santa Fe Foundation clinic in...
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ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: ENT1-ARTHUR MILLER IN CUBA
Span/Eng/Nat
American writers ARTHUR MILLER, WILLIAM STYRON, and Colombian literary great GABRIEL GARCIA MARQUEZ found Cuban President Fidel Castro likes his dinner engagements to last as long as his legendary speeches when their supper...
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Personal assistant says 87-year-old author should recover "in a few days"
The Colombian novelist and Nobel laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez is "stable" and could be released in the coming days, his personal secretary said on Thursday.
Garcia Marquez was hospitalised on Monday due to dehydration and a lung and...
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Nobel winning writer Garcia Marquez greets fans on his 87th birthday
Colombian novelist and Nobel laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez briefly greeted fans and media who had gathered outside his Mexico City home on Thursday to wish him a happy 87th birthday.
"Gabo", as he is affectionately known in Latin...
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Colombian novelist and Nobel laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez in hospital
Colombian novelist Gabriel Garcia Marquez has been hospitalised in Mexico City with lung and urinary tract infections that are responding to treatment, a federal health
official said on Thursday.
The 87-year-old Nobel laureate entered...
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Vice president on the health of Fidel Castro and the death of his friend, author Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Fidel Castro was hit hard by last week's death of longtime friend and Nobel Prize-winning Colombian novelist Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Cuba's second in command said Friday.
Speaking in Havana as he signed a book of condolences at the...
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Arthur Miller Dies
APTN Havana, Cuba 16th March 2000
2. Arthur Miller (in striped shirt) and Mort Janklow (blue shirt) walking in Old Havana
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Arthur Miller, playwright: "I think it's time to recreate relations (with Cuba). These...
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Nobel winner Vargas Llosa holds news conference, reax from Peru
New York, New York, US - 7 October 2010
1. Nobel Prize in Literature winner Mario Vargas Llosa taking his seat at news conference
2. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Mario Vargas Llosa, Winner of Nobel Prize in Literature:
"What represents a step...
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Colombia's president meets compatriots including Garcia Marquez
1. Colombian President Alvaro Uribe and writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez walking into meeting with members of Colombian community in Mexico, Uribe waves
2. Close up Marquez
3. Audience applauding
4. Uribe and Marquez sit
5. Press
6. Marquez...
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Colombia's Philharmonic Orchestra plays concert honoring author
The Philharmonic Orchestra of Bogota honored recently-deceased Colombian author Gabriel Garcia Marquez by offering a free concert at the city's iconic Primary Cathedral.
In the small town of Aracataca, four-hundred miles (644 kilometers)...
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Garcia presents Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa with top award
1. Various exteriors of House of Literature
2. Wide of audience applauding as the Peruvian 2010 Nobel literature winner, Mario Vargas Llosa, enters room
3. Mid of Vargas Llosa
4. Vargas Llosa receiving award
5. SOUNDBITE (Spanish)...
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Residents of Nobel laureate's hometown mourn his death
Students in the small town of Aracataca, Colombia on Monday paid tribute to the recently-deceased Colombian author Gabriel Garcia Marquez by singing and reading passages from one of his books.
Children gathered outside the childhood...
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Chinese foreign ministry comments on death or author Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The Chinese Ministry of Foreign affairs offered condolences to the family of Colombian writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez, who passed away at the age of 87.
His works were translated into Chinese and his novel "One Hundred years of Solitude"...
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CUBA: US AND CUBAN INTELLECTUALS/WRITERS
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American writers Arthur Miller, William Styron and Colombian literary great Gabriel Garcia Marquez discussed everything from World War II to the battle over 6-year-old Elian Gonzalez during a dinner with Fidel Castro that...
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Colombian designer to design traditional Cuban shirts for Obama
1. Medium of woman sewing shirt
2. Close up of woman working with cloth
3. Medium of woman measuring cloth
4. Medium of Edgar Gomez, guayabera shirt designer and store owner
5. Close up of Gomez cutting cloth
6. Tilt down from Gomez...
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VOICED : Adios de los presidentes a Garcia Marquez
VOICED : Adios de los presidentes a Garcia Marquez
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Calderon and other dignitaries honour writer Carlos Fuentes
1. Wide of inaugural ceremony for author Carlos Fuentes
2. Mid of Fuentes greeting other attendees
3. Mid of Nobel prize-winning author Gabriel Garcia Marquez sitting down at a table
4. Mid of Mexican President Felipe Calderon, Carlos...
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Colombian rebel leaders and government officials to renew peace talks
1. Medium shot ELN delegation members arriving Palco Hotel
2. Reverse shot ELN delegation members at conference table
3. Medium shot same
4. SOUNDBITE: (Spanish) Pablo Beltran, head of delegation, ELN (National Liberation Army):
"There...
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Colombian novelist and Nobel laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez briefly greeted fans and media who had gathered outside his Mexico City home on Thursday to wish him a happy 87th birthday.
Colombian novelist and Nobel laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez briefly greeted fans and media who had gathered outside his Mexico City home on Thursday to wish him a happy 87th birthday.
"Gabo", as he is affectionately known in Latin...