Picos in a time of violence
CityLab / Dancers / DJs / Gabriel Garcia Marquez Cultural Journalism Fellowship / Musicians

Picos in a time of violence

You hear El Jude before you see it. Its music fills the streets around Mario de Moya’s cantina in Malambo, an hour outside the Colombian port city of Barranquilla. Mario has just returned from a two-hour stint at a local radio station. A big bull of a man, Mario is a DJ, but could easily … Continue reading