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New Americas Quarterly: How to Stop Piracy – and Protect Latin America's Geniuses

By Brian Winter

Piracy and counterfeiting make life miserable for the region's creative workers. They deserve better.

This article is adapted from AQ’s latest issue on piracy in Latin America | Leer en español | Ler em português

What a year 2018 was for creative types in Latin America: Mexico’s Alfonso Cuarón might win the best picture Oscar for Roma. YouTube’s three most-played musicians globally were two Puerto Ricans and a Colombian. Artists past (Brazil’s Tarsila do Amaral) and present (Cuba’s Tania Bruguera) were the toast of museums and galleries in New York, London and beyond...

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