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Annie Murphy

A small group of people from the Japanese community recently gathered at the temple in Lima to chant and make offerings to their deceased relatives. On the altar were plates of sandwiches and cakes; even a bag of Lay’s potato chips.

Lima’s stressed-out are turning to Zen Buddhism

Lifestyle & Belief

Life in Peru’s capital is getting increasingly stressful, so people there are turning to an import — Zen Buddhism.

Blanca Alva, Peru's historian in charge of protecting the country's "cultural patrimony," confiscating illegal handicrafts.

A woman dodges rocks and Molotov cocktails to protect Peru’s ancient sites

Arts, Culture & Media
Chicken Wilson competing in Peru's "Lucha Libro" - writing a story story in five minutes.

Peru makes book writing into a spectator sport and invites aspiring writers into combat

Arts, Culture & Media

Mexican Village Fed Up With Gangs and Illegal Loggers, Sets Up Own Government

Conflict & Justice
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