Successful debut depicts Chile dictatorship; generates political opposition.

The Thursday night debut of  “Los Archivos del Cardenal” (The Cardinal’s Archives) on Chile’s state television network (TVN) was watched by more Chileans than any other program in its time slot, according to El Mercurio and Radio Cooperativa.

cardenalPhoto courtesy of TVN
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Benjamin Schneider

Benjamin recently graduated from Tufts University with a degree in Spanish and international relations with a focus on Latin America. Bitten early by the travel bug, he’s spent time in China, Israel, Spain, and El Salvador, as well as Chile, where he spent his junior year of college studying at the Universidad de Chile. He began working with the Santiago Times while in Chile and now contributes from abroad as a “distance” writer with an additional year of experience under his belt.

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