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# Life under a dictatorship
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/crash-course-latin-american-literature/episode/life-under-a-dictatorship-ooxx59/
- Published: 2025-12-28T23:00:55.000Z
- Updated: 2025-12-28T23:30:30.000Z
- Description: Explore how Latin American writers who grew up in dictatorships wrestle with memory.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: Crash Course Latin American Literature, Season 1, Episode 5, #ZZZ_Episode_dddcb8d4-b56c-457b-832a-ea871ee3d11d, #episode, #ZZZ_Show_9fecd386-40a6-4615-a85e-0ed57fa9ce84, #v1.16

How do you honor the memory of something… that you don’t fully remember? In this episode of Crash Course Latin American Literature, we’ll explore how writers who grew up in the shadow of dictatorships, civil war, and armed conflicts wrestle with the memory of violence, and the challenges of memory itself.