CONTENTS:
Cover: Battling Hunger (p. 7)
Short Story: Mafra Carbonieri (p. 13)
Gearing up for voting (p. 15)
Damn inflation! (p. 16)
Academy: In search of an immortal (p. 18)
The Amazon’s chief (p. 19)
Sweet smell of money (p. 21)
Music: “Unhiding” Laurindo de Almeida (p. 23)
Romário & Bebeto: Soccer’s diabolic duo (p. 24)
Books: Paulo Coelho’s formula (p. 27)
Book Review: Xuxa (The Mega-Marketing of Gender, Race and Modernity) (p. 28)
Music: Edu Lobo off the cave (p. 29)
Review: Seducing CDs – Manfredo Fest’s Oferenda & Samba Brasil(p. 31)
Travel: Little & charming Sergipe (p. 32)
DEPARTMENTS:
Rapidinhas (p. 6)
Letters (p. 12)
The Cultural Pulse (p. 34)
Por aí (p. 35)
Los Angeles Calendar (p. 38)
San Francisco Calendar (p. 39)
That’s Brazilian (p. 40)
