AQ’s music critic highlights the lingering power of the human voice in this roundup of tracks old and new.

In Nicolás Medina Mora’s debut novel, a failed attempt at Americanization yields critical reflections on two North American elites.

A showdown over dancing in a public plaza brought a halt to Sandra Cuevas’s rapid ascent—and continues to hang over her Senate campaign.

The En Casa series continues with videos by soloists and ensembles from Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Costa Rica. 

We feature videos by artists from Brazil and Costa Rica and the Toomai Quintet live in New York.

We feature videos online from Brazil, Costa Rica, and Peru.

The website highlights an image of Marta Minujín's performance and describes it as "a still-relevant commentary on global capitalism."