Category Archives: General

Originally posted on World Cup: The Guide:
The Arena da Amazonas, where England will play Italy on 14 June, is open for business. The first game on 9 March ended in a two-all draw between Remo and Nacional in front…

Originally posted on Brazil the Guide:
With a samba based on the life and times of Brazilian Formula One great, Ayrton Senna, Unidos da Tijuca drove to victory as the top samba school in Rio de Janeiro for 2014. The…

Originally posted on Lost Sambista:
https://vimeo.com/84752896 A short film by Rodrigo Amarante editing together his family’s Super-8 films shot during a Carnival in Saquarema in the 1970’s. A great illustration about what Lost and what Samba.

Originally posted on Transition Consciousness:
This week I am sure that wherever you are in the world, you will know that it was carnival in Brazil. Maria and I stayed in São Paulo, which after the exodus of millions to…

Originally posted on WORDVIRUS:
Weekend Edition March 7-9, 2014 Brainwashed by ANDRE VLTCHEK Is it really possible that the European public has no clue what was done to Ukraine? Are the men and women of the continent that lives in…

Originally posted on Another Blog, Meanwhile:
For this Saturday morning, I’d like to offer a cartoon, the 1932 Fleischer Brothers short A Hunting We Will Go. It’s part of the Betty Boop line of cartoons, although Koko the Clown and…