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Texaco

Pathways converging on Texaco

Ordered stops 11 Across 4 mediums

The traced route

11 stops · ordered to follow

Film

2 stops

Fernando Meirelles & Kátia Lund · 2002

Anchored in the pathway 'The Architecture of Inherited Violence', linked via the thread of 'Shantytowns as living memory'.

Jacques Audiard · 2009

Anchored in the pathway 'The Carceral Apprenticeship of the Outsider', linked via the thread of 'creolized survival speech'.

Television

2 stops

United States · Television

David Simon, Eric Overmyer · 2010

Anchored in the pathway 'The Music That Rebuilds the Wounded City', linked via the thread of 'Creole city built from voices'.

Trinidad · Television

Earl Lovelace: A Writer in His Place

Funso Aiyejina · 2017

Anchored in the pathway 'The Yard as Cosmology', linked via the thread of 'Shantytown as counter-archive'.

Literature

3 stops

Haiti · Literature

The Kingdom of This World

Alejo Carpentier · 1949

Anchored in the pathway 'The Marvelous Real as Historical Witness', linked via the thread of 'creole epic of survival'.

Morocco · Literature

The Wounded Man

Ahmed Bouanani · 1972

Anchored in the pathway 'The Fractured Body of the Postcolonial Nation', linked via the thread of 'Language as healed fracture'.

Saint Lucia · Literature

Derek Walcott · 1990

Anchored in the pathway 'The Sea Remembers What the Land Forgets', linked via the thread of 'vernacular as living archive'.

Music

4 stops

Jamaica · Music

Bob Marley & The Wailers · 1984

Anchored in the pathway 'Prophecy Sung from the Margins', linked via the thread of 'Shantytown memory outlasting concrete'.

Brazil · Music

Tropicália: ou Panis et Circencis

Various Artists · 1968

Anchored in the pathway 'The Cannibal Feast of National Becoming', linked via the thread of 'Creole as historical method'.

United States · Music

Fourth World, Vol. 1: Possible Musics

Jon Hassell · 1980

Anchored in the pathway 'Imaginary Geographies of Sound', linked via the thread of 'creolized memory of place'.

Belize · Music

Shara Nelson and Tunde Baiyewu collaborators (Andy Palacio) · 2007

Anchored in the pathway 'Tides That Carry the Forgotten Tongue', linked via the thread of 'creole as architecture'.