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Bi-oceanic Train Will Join Ports in Brazil and Peru
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
BATUCADA GROOVES AND STOPS BEATS: BATERIA FASCINATING SAMBA DRUMMING
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Tagged Brasil, Brazil, brazilian style, Carnival, Culture, drum, Rio de Janeiro, samba
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A drop of bleach in the gene pool – The Mex Files
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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Tagged Brasil, Brazil, brazilian style, comparison, construction, Culture, history, Politics
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Carnaval 2018, Rio De Janeiro — Never Ending Gap Year
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
O vexame da Globo no desfile da Tuiuti
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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Tagged Art, Brasil, Brazil, brazilian style, Carnival, creatives, Culture, dance, drum, Politics, rhythm, Rio de Janeiro
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Samba do Tuiuti 2018 Versão Acústica
Samba do Tuiuti 2018 Versão Acústica. Vídeo feito pelo site CARNAVALESCO (www.carnavalesco.com.br)
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Tagged Art, Brasil, Brazil, brazilian style, Carnival, creatives, Culture, Life, Rio de Janeiro, samba, song
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Doing It For The Hood: Drug Lord Kidnaps Nursing Staff To Vaccinate His Whole Community — Global Grind
With yellow fever currently ripping through Brazil’s poorest communities and affecting those with limited access to immunization sites, the Brazilian government is struggling to provide immediate medical care to its people. Not satisfied with the efforts, Thomas Vieira Gomes decided … Continue reading