Monthly Archives: February 2018

Hamlet: Royal Shakespeare Company

Originally posted on G Views…:
This RSC production of Hamlet is – incredibly – the first production I’ve seen with a male actor playing the lead. (My first experience of Shakespeare’s tragedy was the Royal Exchange version starring Maxine Peake.)…

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Programação oficial do Carnaval 2018 de Salvador; confira

Originally posted on Saubara Notícias:
Confira a programação do Carnaval 2018 em Salvador de todos os dias nos três principais circuitos da festa – Dodô, Osmar e Batatinha. CIRCUITO OSMAR – CAMPO GRANDE 08/02/18 17:30h PROJETO ESPECIAL A MULHERADA…

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Brazil’s Dichotomous Treatment of Corruption – PT 2

Originally posted on Perspectives in Anthropology:
After the end of the Brazilian military dictatorship, the Liberal Front Party (LFP), Democratic Social Party (PMDB) and Brazilian Social Democratic Party (PSDB) dominated the government of Brazil. For more than 20 years, right…

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Adam Savage Learns About Aardman Animations’ Stop-Motion Puppets Used In Their Film ‘Early Man’

Adam Savage  of Tested visited Tested visited Aardman Animations‘ workshop in Bristol, UK and got a good look at the gorgeous stop-motion animation puppets and sculpting material used in their upcoming film, Early Man.  Savage chatted with senior model maker Jimmy Young about their ‘model making processes for the puppets’ sculpts, … Continue reading

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Carnival All Around Brazil

Originally posted on efsantabarbaranews.com:
By Maria Antonia Lopes, Brazil                                                             …

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The Steak Factory – The American Steakhouse in the Elegant Jardim Paulista

Originally posted on PaulistaNow – SaoPauloNow:
The Steak Factory is a nice American Steakhouse in the Jardim Pamplona Shopping Center serving delicious food. The waiters at the corner are friendly and willing to help. The seating area is big and…

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One month in Brazil (Part 1: Sao Paulo & Rio de Janerio)

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Originally posted on Frida and Jack:
Last night we crossed the border into Paraguay! Fun for us. But we haven’t written one blog post about the past four weeks we spent in Brazil. We apologize for hiding all the fun…

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Will this be the last election of Brazil’s New Republic?

Originally posted on Anthroposcenic:
The first 2018 presidential election poll has been released today (31 January). It is also the first since Lula’s conviction was upheld by a regional court on 24 January. Despite his likely banning from the contest,…

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Apple celebrates Brazilian Carnival with lively ‘Selfies on iPhone X’ ad and more – 9to5Mac

Apple has today shared a new video celebrating Carnival in Brazil that showcases the iPhone X’s Portrait Lighting camera feature. The new promotion for Carnival has taken over the company’s Brazilian homepage with the tagline “The biggest party in Brazil is even more … Continue reading

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Tiny Perfect Moments – Rums and Drums and Pork Pie Hats

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