Brazzil Magazine

LETTERS

By With Manuel Bandeira and Carlos Drummond de Andrade, João Cabral de Mello Neto ...

Crowd Pleaser

Paulo Coelho is today the best-known Brazilian author, with more than 21 million books ...

Toying With History

Anthropologist and Senator Darcy Ribeiro died on February 17. He was considered by most ...

Serra’s Respite

Ciro Gomes’ declining popularity shows that Serra’s attacks on his character have hit home. ...

Samba in the Kitchen

She has charmed the President of Brazil and Michael Jackson with her cooking. Hollywood ...

Too Many Fingers

In Jô Soares’s Twelve Fingers there’s a gag a minute. Sure, there are one-liners ...

Banana Republics No More

Hasn’t the time come for serious new initiatives to ameliorate past suspicions and foster ...

Mind Straitjacket

Brazilian scholars ape foreign trends in order to be seen as more up-to-date. This ...

The Best Pages of Our Lives

Which are the best books produced by the Brazilian literature this century? A panel ...

Music for Grownups

Hungry for some truly original Brazilian music? Go listen to Arthur de Faria’s latest ...