CONTENTS:
Cover: Xuxa: here she comes (p. 7)
Short stories for a beer campaign:
1) João Ubaldo’s crônica (p. 13)
2) Arnaldo Jabor’s Paean (p. 14)
3) L.F. Veríssimo’s story: (p. 14)
4) Jorge Amado’s ode (p. 15)
A luso-Brazilian war – Portugal snubs Brazil (p. 16)
Multinationals: Big money loves Brazil (p. 17)
Currency: Cutting zer000.000s from the cruzeiro (p. 18)
Charity: The South’s SOS (p. 19)
Soccer: our French Raí (p. 21
Book review: Marcio Souza’s latest: Death Squeeze (p. 23)
Music: St. Gilberto Gil (p. 24)
Music: Thankful Sônia Santos (p. 27)
TV: The for-ever-young old leading men (p. 28)
Travel: Historical Minas (p. 31)
DEPARTMENTS:
Rapidinhas (p. 6)
Letters (p. 12)
The Cultural Pulse (p. 34)
Por aí (p. 35)
Los Angeles Calendar (p. 38)
San Francisco Calendar (p. 39)
That’s Brazilian (p. 40)