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Commentary
The Problem of Knowledge in the Andes
Who are you and what do you seek? This classic question is at the heart of much in Cuzco. For…
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Archeology
Stars, Llamas, and People: The Origin of Ancasmarca
A city’s walls rise up on a hill top, above the surrounding valley. Unlike Machu Picchu, it is unrestored but…
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Literature
Incas Work the Night on a River above Cuzco
In a place of sleeping rocks, the Miskawara River runs. Hills surround it and if one looks closely one can…
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Food & Drinks
How the Inca Got His Wife
On the slopes that drop down to the city of Cuzco from the archeological park of Sacsayhuaman there are some…
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Food & Drinks
Incas Come from the Ground like Potatoes
Dark and rich, like the night, the earth and its produce filled the background of Inca life. Even when the…
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