Melting Snow

08 Apr 2021

8 min

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Synopsis

Two tons of snow—flown from New Hampshire to Puerto Rico in 1952 in order to “gift” Puerto Ricans a “white Christmas”—become a metaphor for the colonialist paternalism of America’s relationship to Puerto Rico.

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Janah Elise Cox

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Cast

Pedro Pietri

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