A Brief History of the Khipu# Astrólogo Poeta Agricultor by Guaman Poma de Ayala The Bolivian thinker Silvia Rivera Cusicanqui analyzes the representation of Guaman Poma de Ayala, an indigenous astrologer, poet, and farmer, highlighting the integration of intellectual and manual labor, and the conception of Nature as a subject. The image illustrates the convergence of art and science in ancestral cultures. The emergence of the khipu dates back approximately 4100 years before Spanish colonial...