Category Culture

As a translator of Polish literature, I sometimes put my fellow Britons on the spot by asking if they can name a Polish author they’ve read, and the most frequent answer is Joseph Conrad. Luckily for us, he wrote in…

In 2022, while doing research in a Latin American archive in Texas, the Peruvian artist Claudia Martínez Garay came across a curious musical score. Titled Hanaqpachap kusikuynin, it was a Catholic hymn, thought to be the oldest polyphonic work in Quechua (the group…