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The Human Cost of an Environmental Disaster: ‘Guarding the Forest’ at the Native Spirit Indigenous Film Festival
October 8, 2019 -
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Max Baring’s new documentary film recounts the struggles of the indigenous peoples who live in the Amazon, after the burning...
Darkness Descends on Sao Paulo
August 21, 2019 -
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The sight of the burning Amazon rainforest and the dark smoke descending on Brazilian cities brings President Jair Bolsonaro’s...
The Return of the White Male Elite in Brazil
May 24, 2016 -
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Afro-Brazilians are in a precarious political position falling between a support of Dilma Rousseff’s social inclusion policies...
Beyond the Epidemic: How the Zika Virus Exposed a Social Crisis in Brazil
February 25, 2016 -
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The recent health crisis has turned the spotlight onto social and gender inequality in Brazil The scenes of the Brazilian...
Brazil: The Other Half of the Orange
November 24, 2015 -
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The orange juice supply chain is an index of the development dilemma in Brazil For many years now, giant orange...
Brazilian Teachers: Enemies of the State
May 8, 2015 -
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Professionals working in the education sector are treated with contempt by the Brazilian authorities in a country where privatisation...
Discovering Latin America in London
December 1, 2014 -
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The Discovering Latin America Film Festival 2014 reaches new heights and distances on its tenth anniversary “You...
Brazil’s Re-elections: Chicken Pastries and Beagle Boys
November 13, 2014 -
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Brazil’s presidential election was a battlefield of puerile name-calling and regional division leaving a taste of bitterness...
The Copa das Copas of World Cup Memes
July 15, 2014 -
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As we have now watched the sun set over the Maracana stadium and witnessed the new champions lifting up the World Cup, we can look...
Celebrations and Denunciations: Will There Be a World Cup?
June 12, 2014 -
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As host cities prepare for the World Cup, Brazilians are increasingly disillusioned against the backdrop of unimproved social...
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