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Abuela Grillo is an animated short directed by Denis Chapon and featuring the voice of Luzmila Carpio. It is, perhaps,…

There are so many Tupacs! Here is how to tell them apart.

I’ve spent the past two months in Bolivia and this weekend I was in Copacabana, a beautiful and ancient town…

Yesterday I participated in the Day of Archaeology. I and several hundred others like me wrote about what our life…

As stated in my last entry, I am in the passionate throes of a love affair with Andean fruit that…

I love Bolivia. This country is the most intricate, fascinating, and surprising place. I am delighted to be back in…

Now for a dose of heritage and modernity: The first is on sale on ebay and I long to buy…

I’ve been to Lima four times, but only twice did I leave the airport and only once was I there…

Incidentally, there appears to be a whole mysterious world out there filled with dynamic Indigenous-chic Peruvian singers from the 1950s…

Over the weekend I got myself characteristically worked up about Perú’s impending run-off election between “Cancer and AIDS” to quote…