Round table on "The Eternal" History and cartoon . Miguel Ángel Taroncher participates, UNMDP historian (Argentina), Álvaro Pons, Cultural and Studious Critic of Comic and Justo Serna, Cultural and essayist historian.
The Eternaluta (2025) It is a netflix series, De Bruno Stagnaro. But it was originally a comic published in Argentina at the end of the years 50 of the twentieth century. Has been reissued successfully. Definitely, Its most immediate news is due to television product conversion with a global audience. A luxurious production, An excellent realization and a script very measured with characters that embody the best of the human being manage to move us: It is the fight for survival. But, beyond that, The series updates and revitalizes the Argentine comic of the 50, that was and remains a first cultural phenomenon. From 1957, Héctor Germán Oesterheld and cartoonist Francisco Solano publish the Eternaluta: A toxic snowfall, mortal, falls over Buenos Aires; A handful of neighbors organize to survive. Which may seem a simple or predictable story of aliens, In the golden decade of science fiction, It reads and looks like something very real, Like a serious warning: human fears ... to strange, To the alien, To the unknown are also the Pavores before the dehumanization itself. In the late 60, specifically in 1969, Oesterheld and Uruguay, Notable changes that cultural critics have highlighted.
Netflix brings the story to the present of our day. It is another language, But its creators have respected the main leitmotiv: facing fear, There is a modest and possible heroism, which is to resist with others, without fleeing, Without forgetting.
