Hyper-masculinity and the newer media.

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    • Abstract:
      The author discusses the valorization and vocalization of violent masculinity in new-age mass media. Topics discussed include textualization of Jhon Jairo Velásquez, a key assassin for Colombia's Medellín cocaine cartel in the 1980s; Colombian adaptation of his memoir, "Sobreviviendo a Escobar" on Netflix; and hail of Jairo Velásquez on the streets by the popular classes.