In Valeria Luiselli’s New Novel, the Past Never Stays Behind
“Beginning, Middle, End” crosses Sicily and Mexico, memory and imagination, to dissolve all borders between them.
How Latin America Learned to Stop Printing Money
Luis I. Jácome’s history of regional central banking makes the case for the most significant economic reform of our time.
The Hidden History of São Paulo’s “Japanese” Neighborhood
A new book shows how Brazil’s biggest city often literally paved over its Black past.
‘The Radical Spanish Empire’ Shows the Power of Paperwork
A new book explores how 16th-century commoners wielded the legal system against their colonizers to surprising effect.
Latin America’s Unfinished Revolutions
Alma Guillermoprieto’s reportage in “The Years of Blood” embodies the drama and complexity of our new century.
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