Happy Música Criolla Day!
On October 18, 1944, then-President of Perú Manuel Prado declared October 31 a national day to celebrate Música Criolla.
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Andean conceptions of the afterlife
There is much debate to what extent Halloween and Day of the Dead originated in paganism.
Celebrations marking discovery of Ancient site of Caral
[Originally published October 14, 2012] Eighteen years ago, this month, archaeologist Dr. Ruth Shady began her breakthrough investigation of Caral, one of the oldest civilizations in the Americas.
The Bad Intentions to vie for foreign language Oscar
Variety reports that Peru is sending the poignant black comedy “Las malas intenciones” (The Bad Intentions) to vie for a foreign language Oscar in the 85th Academy Awards.
The Moche cosmo vision explored in new book / CD
The book “Cosmos Moche,” the first part of a collection — “Enigmas of Ancient Peru” — is going on sale this week. It includes an English translation and a CD about the Temple of the Moon.