What does colonialism sound like—and how does a city answer back? In “Caliban in Borikén”, Carlotta Pisano listens to Old San Juan through drums, engines, poetry and protest. Drawing on Caribbean writers and Puerto Rico’s everyday soundscape, she traces the tensions between a homeland and a tourist destination, colonial power and the collective refusal to be silenced. 
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