Tag Archives: Brasil

Random Facts You Don’t Know About Brazil… Until You’re In Brazil — Jersioca

Posted on March 1, 2018 by agogo22

I’ve implied before (and will do so again) that in the US we don’t really know much about Brazil except that it exists. Maybe they speak Spanish, and the capital is possibly Buenos Aires. There’s a big statue of Christ … Continue reading →

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Ile Aiye. Salvador, Brazil. 2017. 3.

Posted on February 27, 2018 by agogo22
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Instrumentos e levadas básicas – DVD Ritmos e Batucadas (2015)

Posted on February 27, 2018 by agogo22

Este vídeo está no DVD anexo ao livro “Ritmos e Batucadas: as baterias das escolas de samba de Florianópolis” (2015), do autor André Felipe Marcelino.

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Funny Scenes With Miniatures Figures (Fubiz) — Bailey Street Design

Posted on February 27, 2018 by agogo22

Renan Viana is a brazilian artist and photographer based in Sao Paulo. With the help of miniature figures, he creates amusing and offbeat scenes by combining objects that are used daily. Eggs, cakes, shoes or powder, Renan uses everything he … Continue reading →

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Bi-oceanic Train Will Join Ports in Brazil and Peru

Posted on February 21, 2018 by agogo22

The project for the construction of a bi-oceanic train that will join ports in Brazil and Peru and will go through Bolivia. Source: Bi-oceanic Train Will Join Ports in Brazil and Peru

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BATUCADA GROOVES AND STOPS BEATS: BATERIA FASCINATING SAMBA DRUMMING

Posted on February 19, 2018 by agogo22
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A drop of bleach in the gene pool – The Mex Files

Posted on February 19, 2018 by agogo22

Although this 1895 painting is by a Brazilian artist, it illustrates quite effectively the Latin American elites ideas about race and  national identity. At the time, both in the Anglo north, and Latin south, Social Darwinism was accepted science and the … Continue reading →

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Carnaval 2018, Rio De Janeiro — Never Ending Gap Year

Posted on February 18, 2018 by agogo22

https://videopress.com/embed/giLFIFQl?hd=0&autoPlay=0&permalink=0&loop=0 In seven years of travel blogging no story has been as difficult to write as this experience of Rio de Janeiro’s Carnaval. A week after the event I’m still processing and debating with myself what I should and shouldn’t … Continue reading →

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O vexame da Globo no desfile da Tuiuti

Posted on February 18, 2018 by agogo22

Os melhores (dependendo do ponto de vista, piores) momentos do vexame da Globo no desfile da Paraíso do Tuiuti, que denunciou o golpe, mas os apresentadores esconderam.

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Samba do Tuiuti 2018 Versão Acústica

Posted on February 18, 2018 by agogo22

Samba do Tuiuti 2018 Versão Acústica. Vídeo feito pelo site CARNAVALESCO (www.carnavalesco.com.br)

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