Category Archives: The Story of the Stones

35 Keeping it in the family

El Comercio is Peru’s biggest daily. The group owns 80% of Peru media. Its president is Jose Antonio Garcia Miro Miro Quesada, in a town where the names of your parents matter. Jose Antonio has a father from the Garcia … Continue reading

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38 – Life lessons for Lima

Each February in Puno, high in the Peruvian Andes, 100,000 dancers, men and women, celebrate the Festival of the Virgen of Candelaria. The people come from the town itself and from communities all around. And in Lima too they gather … Continue reading

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53 – Antonio de Calancha and Rapprochement or Repression

“What is now the city of Lima never had a great population, but was inhabited by the indians who looked after the temples, which we now understand to have been very impressive, each with their own buildings, and the greatest … Continue reading

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