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A tribute to Tom Jobim

I walked down 56th Street and turned left. Carnegie Hall was majestic with flags ...

Paulo Coelho

In France, Australia, Spain, and Brazil, naturally, he has been a constant guest of ...

Halloween Is Catching in Brazil

Brazilians do not go trick-or-treating the conventional way. They celebrate child-buffet style. Some people ...

Immortal at Last

So many readers complained that they could not find his books in Portuguese that ...

40 Years Off Key

That’s Bossa Nova It’s Quite Natural How did bossa nova start? It would be ...

Cae & Gil 120 Years of Sound

The partnership between Caetano and Gil is one of the most fertile and lasting ...

Caetano’s Primer

Live in Bahia serves as a good introduction to Caetano’s current repertoire. This record ...

Caetano’s Primer

Live in Bahia serves as a good introduction to Caetano’s current repertoire. This record ...

Rio Is Carnaval

He opens the door and makes a face in disgust, as if someone else ...

Nightmarein White

The newest Nobel Prize in Literature, Portuguese writer José Saramago has just released another ...