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Afoxé Oyá Tokolê no Preto Velho em Olinda

“O Afoxé Oyá Tokolê foi fundado em 2004, no Bairro de Dois Unidos, Recife-PE, como uma manifestação da cultura afrobrasileira fundamentada nos preceitos do Candomblé Nagô. O afoxéé um bem cultural criado no tradicional Ilê Obá Aganjú Okoloyá (Terreiro de … Continue reading

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Dance Tutorial – Samba Basic Step – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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5 Ways Dancing Helps You Enjoy a Healthy and Happy Life

Do you enjoy dancing? Have you ever given much thought to the actual health benefits? While the cardio side of things may be obvious, as it can be effective for weight loss and fitness, it can also help improve your posture, … Continue reading

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Filhos de Gandhy – Padê – Carnaval 2018

Saída dos Filhos de Gandhy – Carnaval 2018 – Domingo, 11.02.2017 – Lindo de se ver! “Padê de reverência a Exu, para abrir os caminhos; saudação a Ogum e a liberação das pombas para Oxalá, simbolizando a paz! Ajayô!!!”

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PROIBIDO O CARNAVAL (CLIPE DE BASTIDORES)

Daniela Mercury Feat Caetano Veloso Composição: Daniela Mercury Produção Musical: Daniela Mercury e Yacoce Simões Imagens: Mídia Ninja e MVM Edição: MVM LETRA: PROIBIDO O CARNAVAL (Daniela Mercury) TÁ PROIBIDO O CARNAVAL NESSE PAÍS TROPICAL ESTÁ PROIBIDO O CARNAVAL NESSE … Continue reading

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Rodrigo Lorio – Ijexá [ Clipe Oficial ]

Ijexá. Além de uma nação que vem do continente africano, Ijexá é também um RITMO. Um pouco de história… ” Assim como ocorreu com muitas outras expressões musicais praticadas nos grupos negros, o ijexá, presente nos cultos afro-religiosos, principalmente no … Continue reading

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Finding Hope: A Balloon Mural by Mehdi Ghadyanloo Brings Levity to the 2019 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

Iranian muralist and fine artist Mehdi Ghadyanloo is the creator of the poetic mural recently installed in the lobby of the Congress Centre in Davos, Switzerland, where the 2019 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting is currently taking place. After participating in the forum last year … Continue reading

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The disarming case to act right now on climate

Stockholm native Greta Thunberg first heard about climate change when she was 8 years old. She absorbed the solutions adults threw at her — recycle paper, study the data, train to be a climate scientist. None of it felt like … Continue reading

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Aerial Images of the Earth Animated into Fast-Paced Sequences by Kevin McGloughlin

In EPOCH, the new short film by Irish director and animator Kevin McGloughlin, aerial images of the Earth are pieced together to compare the structural similarities of various suburbs, highways, and fields. When flashed one after the next, buildings and roads form … Continue reading

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Badass Geologist Gets Revenge On Drunk Neighbour Who Blocks Her Car With Boulder

Some people are taking the piss without worrying too much about the consequences of their actions. Well, sometimes, if your aim isn’t on point, the piss bounces back. Just saying. Melissa Scruggs is a California woman who recently woke up … Continue reading

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