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Brazil's Gender-Bending Icon
'And were he alive today, João Francisco dos Santos might be up on top of the parade trucks, covered in red glitter, basking in the sun...
Why This Chef Is Serving Uncool Food in Uncool Places
'The bar’s full of rowdies. There’s no AC. The napkins are made of paper. And it’s more than an hour away from everything, in a frumpy...
The New White Elephants of Brazil
'They’re the new housing developments borne out of the government’s 6-year-old “My House, My Life” program ... Escher-esque illusions and...
The odd legal limbo for mobile home owners
A day like this is happening only because of a little-noticed oddity of America's laws on mobile homes, a system that offers this group...
Trailer Park Nation: The Great Eviction | True Story | OZY
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Clutch City — 20 Years Later
'Houston fans could barely stand it any longer. Their team earned the nickname Choke City, masters of the dark art of blowing...
Chile's Leader Under Fire
'Family dinners must be pretty awkward these days in the Bachelet clan.'
The Unlikely Hot Spot in Latin American Film
The room fills with long, meaningful embraces of old friends, as is Northeastern custom. On the one hand, it’s a local celebration for a...
Brazil's Kenny G in a Canoe
'For nearly 15 years, every sunset — in sickness and rain — Jurandy has cast off on his canoe and played. Tonight, he’s preparing for...
Trailer Park Nation: The Great Eviction
More and more mobile home residents are encountering a dismaying, and potentially catastrophic, lack of legal protection.
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