'During the 1980s, he was something of the Bruce Springsteen of Brazil, a voice in the dark of a musical lull period, shouting about love and corruption, tapping the vein of Brazil’s societal woes during the collapse of the dictatorship.' Link
'These gauchos — as those from the southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul like to be called — are damn proud of being different from the rest of Brazilians, not unlike Texans.'
'And their new works have been gaining international attention, as they write in a country living through a moment ripe for criticism and contemplation.' Link
Welcome to one of the newest trends in Brazil, where the country is handing over management responsibilities of its national parks to private parties. Link