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9 Essential Brazilian films of 2014
Accompanying an unprecedented level of national attention, Brasil’s always vibrant Cinema community has had a number of international festival successes this year, exploring themes and …
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Os Nordestinos!
In The 1970’s, while the military dictatorship was crumbling and before the economic crisis of the 1980’s kicked in, Brasil had a happy interlude; …
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8 Essential Brazilian Post-Punk Tracks
Bruno Verner is a musician, poet & independent curator best known for his work with Brazilian tropical punk funk art duo Tetine which he formed with Eliete Mejorado in …
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8 Essential books on Brazilian architecture
Neither is it the right angle, which attracts me, nor the straight line, hard, inflexible, made by men. What attracts me is the curve, …
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8 Essential books on Brasil
The complexities of contemporary Brazil can be difficult to understand at the best of times. The editors at Brasil Wire have put together a primer …
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Inside 31st Bienal de São Paulo
This week the São Paulo Bienal Pavilion opens its doors to another edition of one of the largest art exhibitions in the country, and …
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SP na Rua – 2nd edition
A collaboration between nomadic underground event Voodoohop & a who’s who of SP counterculture, with a little help from the Secretaria Municipal de Cultura …
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Brazil by Olaf Heine
A Brazilian proverb states, “Those who leave will take longing on their journeys.” However, translating saudade with “longing” doesn’t do the term justice. Olaf …
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Latinamericanism
Emir Sader: For Edward Said, the Orient exists only in the imagination of Westerners. It was created to represent the “other” in the polarisation …
