This week's En Casa features musicians from Panama and Costa Rica. 

Jonatan Alvarado and Ariel Abramovich will "explore a rare musical manuscript compiled in Guatemala in the late sixteenth century," said the website.

A new book explores how 16th-century commoners wielded the legal system against their colonizers to surprising effect.

A new short story collection by Daniela Catrileo follows Mapuche youth through the cramped blocks and slow violence of Santiago.

Since first hosting the FIFA World Cup in 1970, the country has seen a remarkable transformation. This time, the challenge is security.

From samba to soca and candombe, AQ’s music columnist traces Carnival season’s sounds across the hemisphere.

A new documentary follows the mothers and daughters of Guaribas, Brazil’s pilot city for the famed Bolsa Família cash-transfer program.