Culture
Lia Rodrigues: A Dance to the Wounds and Powerlessness of Brazilians
With contorted faces and twitching bodies, dancers come together, push each other away, and ...
Netflix Brings to the World Brazil’s Most Endearing Myths and Legends
Eric (Marco Pigossi) is an environmental police officer in Rio de Janeiro. When his ...
Brazil President’s Fans Call Him Myth and Are Encouraged to Defy Science and Books
Recent polls suggest that the Brazilian president, Jair Bolsonaro, is the favorite to win ...
Don’t Call Me Bitch. Italians Move to Change Synonyms to the Word Woman
Public figures from writers to lawmakers have launched a campaign ahead of International Women’s ...
Survival of Brazil’s Flower-gatherers, a 300-year-old Activity, Threatened by Mining and State
“The mountain range is our soil, our life,” affirms Maria de Fátima Alves, head ...
Once Again Brazilians Reject a Vaccine, This Time Led by Their President
The world is eagerly awaiting the release of several Covid-19 vaccines, but Brazilian President ...
Rio Calls Off Carnaval and New Year’s Celebrations Till There Is a Vaccine for Covid-19
There will be no Carnaval street parties in Rio de Janeiro next year. The ...
Rio Carnaval Will Have to Wait for Green Light from the Coronavirus
Rio de Janeiro’s world famous Carnaval parade will not take place in February 2021 ...
In Brazil, History and Story Are the Same and Fake News Isn’t Fake
Fake news is the big news these days. We are being warned how pernicious ...
Brazil’s Little Sweetheart Is Now the Country’s Culture Secretary
An actress known for decades of work in soap operas said on Wednesday she ...
