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Animals | Saffron Toucanet
Follow Us On Twitter Description from photographer if any: http://ift.tt/1tJsznn By andreinidio Source: 500px.com https://thepicturesshow.wordpress.com/2015/09/25/animals-saffron-toucanet-6/
Gal Costa and tropicalismo
When tropicalismo erupted on the horizon of Brazilian popular music in the late 1960s, the Brazilian military dictatorship was in full swing. Not surprisingly, resistance, irreverence, and political confrontation became defining features of the movement, which in turn led the … Continue reading
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Tagged Brazil, Gal Costa, Performers, Popular music, Tropicalia, Tropicalismo
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Brazilian Wood Sculptures
“Buíque, Pernambuco – Brazil. September 19, 2015 – Works of José Bezerra, Catimbau Valley sculptor.” Photo By: Tiago Henrique © RoverImages, 2015 Photo Set on RI: http://bit.ly/1OwNUco http://blog.roverimages.com/2015/09/25/brazilian-wood-sculptures/
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Tagged Art, artistic, Brazil, Catimbau Valley, Creative, photography, roverimages, sculptures, valley, wood, world
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Sex in the City… in São Paulo
São Paulo is the largest city in the Southern Hemisphere and third largest in the world. It is often referred to as the ‘New York’ of Souh America and we could easily see why. São Paulo has an impressive metro … Continue reading
Some interesting facts!
There is Ronaldo da Silva prison in Santa Rita Do Sapucai, Brazil allows inmates to pedal stationary bicycles that power street lights in a nearby city in exchange for reduced sentences. In another program, prisons is Brazil offer their prisoners … Continue reading
Black Lives Matter: Brazilian Police Kill Citizens 6 Times More Than U.S.
By Chelcee Johns | August 31, 2015 One protestor holds a sign reading “I support the 3rd international march against the genocide of Black people.” Facebook.com/ReajaOuSeraMorto Last Monday, over 5,000 Brazilians took to the streets of Salvador da Bahia to … Continue reading
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Tagged afro-brazilian, Black lives matter, Brazil, police brutality, police killing, protest, racial divide, racism
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#Itsnotgrimupnorth Street Life
“People say graffiti is ugly, irresponsible and childish… but that’s only if it’s done properly.” Banksy, Wall and Piece I love taking photographs of street art and sharing them on Instagram (embobs85 – come say hi!). For me, its not … Continue reading
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Tagged berlin, bloggers, Blogging, brussels, city life, cologne, el capo, Manchester, Melbourne, mexican food, Northern Quarter, Street Art, Sydney, Travelling
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Stay at the 5-Star Gotham Hotel in Central Manchester
5 things to do today A Club Room at Hotel Gotham Hotel Gotham is a new five star hotel in Manchester (this is the second). It is the ultimate in luxury and is situated on King Street – Manchester’s Bond … Continue reading
We’re Halfway Through The Week, Guys
Originally posted on Homeless Monsters:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUxBzV_aq8E Just do as the Brazilians do. All of them. Via Pleated Jeans
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