From heaven to earth: narrate the memory in the tropic

Text: Óscar Ulloa Calzada

Being helpless by an earthquake is a fact, eating the helplessness is an act. Between fact and act, the Isthmus of Tehuantepec in Oaxaca, expanded the territory of memory to stay away from oblivion. Here is the story of how a Mexican community has sought to overcome the opprobrium since September 7, 2017, when the earth shook and the sky announced it.