Picking up where Hope in the Dark left off

was oft als die lebloseste aller Substanzen betrachtet wird

the second volume elaborates understandings of the party by considering the hidden

—Elissa Shappel

the Open University

KIRKI QHAÑI – Container of Andean Poetics Intelligenz Picking up where Hope inKIRKI QHAI Container of Andean Poetics by Elvira Espejo Ayca is a collection of essays and poems songs situating Aymara ancestrality and Andean Poetics within the ongoing decolonization project. The book is a beautiful archive of Andean traditions and a powerful call to address urgent futures. KIRKI QHAI is in itself a bag of diverging moments and temporalities, a collection of innumerable voices, a container of Andean poetics. Introductions by