Their music and lyrics are the soundtrack of the street; it is almost impossible to imagine a feminist march without hearing their song Antipatriarca in the background. She knows how to combine rage and dance political commitment with artistic research Ana Tijoux was born in Chile she is the daughter of exile and last year when the social outbreak took over the country's squares she experienced leaving the mountain range to leave for Europe as a second exile. However he used foreignness as a platform he did not stop composing songs that are sung in the street and he is already returning to his territory from where he speaks in this note about the revolt the new normality anti-colonialism and anti-racism his new productions and of course feminism.
Last Saturday the th she could also be seen alongside Elsa Dorlin -French philosopher- at the second La Creatura- performative summit. JPEG On October the social outbreak arose in Chile that model country of neoliberalism with the greatest social inequality UAE Phone Number on the continent a state that far from breaking continuity with the Pinochet dictatorship ensured impunity for crimes against humanity. and continued to use the repressive apparatus. And with the highest consumption figures for antidepressants in the world. However a year ago hundreds of high school students with the simple gesture of calling to evade paying the subway ticket in the face of a new increase of pesos unleashed a future that they surely did not even suspect.
The repression unleashed by the Chilean State quickly called for resistance Hundreds of thousands of people joined in with pot-banging and protests to express their exhaustion with a system that promises consumption and suffocates with debts that must be taken even to enjoy the right to health or education. The streets were taken throughout the territory. Neither the state of siege nor the curfew declared by Sebastián Piñera's government could stop the revolt: decades of fear and lethargy were left behind. JPEG In this new articulation generated by young protagonists not only did the historical demands for social justice resonate but new perspectives were activated that gave this character that could not be pigeonholed or analyzed with usual frameworks.