The King of the Northeast is Dead
When Eduardo Campos died in the fiery wreck of a tiny airplane on Aug. 13, Brazil lost a rising young political star and one of three...
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The Topsy Turvying of Traditional Brazilian Music
Lucy Alves is turning old fashioned music on its head.
Brazil's New Chief Justice Has His Work Cut Out for Him
His wildly popular predecessor established the court as a crusading enforcer of honest government. And now Lewandowski finds himself...
Eating Endangered Pinecones in the South of Brazil
'It may sound inverted, but by eating the seeds, you are actually supporting the survival of the remaining trees by incentivizing people...
Finding Peanut Butter Abroad Is Nearly Impossible
'As world travelers know, finding peanut butter in Britain does not make you a hero. Finding peanut butter in Buenos Aires, Maputo, or...
Lampião and Maria Bonita: Brazil's Bonnie + Clyde
'The fact is that Lampião was, strictly speaking, nothing more than a murdering, raping, pillaging bandit. And yet today, he’s a folk...
How One Woman Changed ESPN
The exec behind 30 for 30 has her sights set on the next perfect pitch.
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