Coca Leaves

Bolivia's Flying Men

Posted 02.23.2012

"People say we spun spider webs together across the valley. But that's not true. We're the flying men of the Yungas. On our ropes we're like birds. We...

Coca Colla: It's the Real Thing

Nikolas Kozloff | Posted 05.25.2011

Nikolas Kozloff

The Andean nation's indigenous people have long resented the Coca-Cola company for usurping the name of their sacred coca leaf. Now, they are aiming to take back their heritage.