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Originally posted on Making Manchester:
https://youtu.be/XZOQa9hJExg Ahead of our next programme Moving Manchester: Trams, planes and smart motorways, here’s a short video featuring clips from the interviews in the programme. Cllr Andrew Fender of Manchester City Council was involved with…

My eyewitness account of police repression last night in São Paulo, originally posted at Brasil Wire. Photography is mine, with additional photo & video in a separate post. Pro-democracy protestors have demonstrated through the streets of São Paulo for four … Continue reading →

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Originally posted on Dear Kitty. Some blog:
https://youtu.be/rJ92iUPSUnM This video from the USA says about itself: Roy Scranton Reads from Fire and Forget: Short Stories from the Long War, on Visual Radio Matt Gallagher and Roy Scranton appeared on Visual…

Originally posted on Letitia Page:
You’ve probably heard them before, the glib one-liner’s about singers, especially sopranos, being terrible musicians. If you are an opera singer like myself, you may have heard worse. Operatic sopranos have long-standing reputations as Divas…

Out but not down, Brazil’s ousted President Dilma Rousseff has pledged to appeal her impeachment… Source: ‘We will all fight’, Brazil’s ousted President Rousseff to appeal impeachment | August 9th

Originally posted on Futurist Trendcast:
It happened exactly as predicted in Brazil Color Revolution: Lada Ray Report & Predictions! Once they’ve got her, they won’t let her go! Brazil senate’s clear majority voted to impeach President Dilma Rousseff, removing her from power.…