March 1995 Contents

CONTENTS:

Cover story: 1001 reasons to be happy (p. 8)

New president is no popularity champion (p. 16)

What now, Lula? (p. 18)

Under the tequila effect (p. 20)

Winchell’s mission in Rio (p. 23)

Should pot be legal (p. 24)

Short stories: Nine by Fernando Sabino (p. 29)

Nélson Pereira dos Santos for export (p. 35)

The Jews from Rio (p. 36)

Travel: A land of dinosaurs and cangaceiros (p. 38)

That’s óxente music (p. 42)

What black power (p. 54)

DEPARTMENTS:

Rapidinhas (p. 6)

Letters (p. 14)

Brazilian Notas (p. 45)

The Cultural Pulse (p. 46)

Por aí (p. 47)

Classifieds (p. 49)

U.S.A. Calendar (p. 50)

That’s Brazilian (p. 52)

CONTENTS:

Cover story: 1001 reasons to be happy (p. 8)

New president is no popularity champion (p. 16)

What now, Lula? (p. 18)

Under the tequila effect (p. 20)

Winchell’s mission in Rio (p. 23)

Should pot be legal (p. 24)

Short stories: Nine by Fernando Sabino (p. 29)

Nélson Pereira dos Santos for export (p. 35)

The Jews from Rio (p. 36)

Travel: A land of dinosaurs and cangaceiros (p. 38)

That’s óxente music (p. 42)

What black power (p. 54)

DEPARTMENTS:

Rapidinhas (p. 6)

Letters (p. 14)

Brazilian Notas (p. 45)

The Cultural Pulse (p. 46)

Por aí (p. 47)

Classifieds (p. 49)

U.S.A. Calendar (p. 50)

That’s Brazilian (p. 52)

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