By Ignacio Vera de Rada, Los Tiempos: Medinaceli: The Pain of Being Bolivian I finished reading “Let’s Dare to Be Bolivian: Life and Correspondence of Carlos Medinaceli” (Bolivian Popular Library of Last Hour, 1979) by Mariano Baptista Gumucio. I read Medinaceli at La Salle, when Prof. Nigma gave us “La Chaskañawi”, but it’s certainly different…
Category: Art
Indigenous Amazon Violin Luthiers | Indígenas del Amazonas hacen violines
Agencia AFP, El Deber: Indigenous Luthiers Offering Their Violins to Bolivia from the Amazon Urubichá, a town with 8,000 inhabitants, is primarily made up of indigenous people who speak Guarayo, one of the 37 officially recognized dialects in Bolivia. According to Waldo Papu, there are between 40 and 50 recognized luthiers in this area. With…
Rich and Diverse Culture | Cultura rica y diversa
Alan Caldwell, EnergyPortal.eu: Bolivian People: A Rich and Diverse Culture Located in the heart of South America, Bolivia is a country known for its rich and diverse cultural heritage. The people of Bolivia, known as Bolivians, are a unique blend of different ethnic groups and have a fascinating history that has shaped their identity. In…
What is the oldest town in Bolivia? | ¿Cuál es el pueblo más antiguo de Bolivia?
André De Bonis, EnergyPortal.eu: Bolivia, a landlocked country in South America, is known for its rich history and cultural heritage. Among its many fascinating aspects is the presence of ancient towns that have stood the test of time. When it comes to determining the oldest town in Bolivia, one name stands out: Potosí. Potosí, located…
Adele ❤️ Bolivia
Los Tiempos: British singer Adele receives a Bolivian flag during a concert in Las Vegas The Bolivian tricolor was present at one of the recent concerts of the famous performer Adele, who performed at the Cesar Palace Colosseum in Las Vegas. According to the newspaper El País, as reported on its website. The singer walked…
Roberto Mamani Mamani: Mural in Philadelphia
Massarah Mikati, The Philadelphia Inquirer: Bolivia in Philadelphia: Mural Arts commissions renowned artist Roberto Mamani Mamani “The main purpose of the mural is to describe the profound experience of being human,” Roberto Mamani Mamani said. A piece of Bolivia has made its way to Philadelphia. In Southwest Philly, on the exterior of Philadelphia Animal Specialty…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 