6
The Olympus of Oaxaca
by
Marc Alexander
The
remains of impressive Zapotec temples and pyramids at Monte
Albán testify to the glorious part of a culture whose
creativity endures even today.
14 Fruits
of a Forest Farm
by
Alan Mammoser
Owners
of a private estate in São Paulo, Brazil, are nurturing a vital
community that links humans and nature with sustainable
agriculture.
22
Gregory
Rabassa: Words of Instinct
by
Caleb Bach
This
veteran translator of the most celebrated Latin American authors
continues to open fresh perspectives on contemporary works.
28 Unveiling Ancestors of the Mountain
Top
by
Michael T. Luongo
Spurred
by the discovery of the frozen bodies of three Inca children, a
new museum is Salta is educating Argentines about their
long-neglected Indian heritage.
38
Talavera: A Family-Fired Craft
by
Caleb Bach
For
generations, La Trinidad workshop in Puebla, Mexico, has
preserved this town's age-old tradition in distinctive
ceramics.
44
Isle of Mystery and Lore
by
Jorge Riveros Cayo
Archaeologists
and historians are uncovering a rich body of cultural and
natural heritage on San Lorenzo, off the coast of Lima, Peru.