Tag: Tiwanaku
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How quickly things change
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This is not a political blog post. It’s about how countries evolve, develop problems and work them out. Authors pay attention to these things when we’re crafting the worlds our stories play out in. I wasn’t paying a lot of attention in May, when the protests in Bolivia began –…
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The mysterious Andean city in the sky, Tiwanaku
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At 12,500 feet in the Andes Mountains, the air is clear and cold. On a spring day, during the rainy season, clouds can blanket the sky and make the area look even more bleak. Yet, above the tree line, tucked into the Altiplano – a high, flat, barren plain that…