Jazz Can’t Resist Brazil
For decades, the recordings and live appearances of famous and less celebrated American singers, ...
All the Sounds of City of God
The soundtrack of City of God is a treat. It brings a concise mini-history ...
A Trap for Blacks
Brazil now has quotas for blacks and a law requiring the teaching of Afro-Brazilian ...
Ary Barroso’s Herbal Bath
Here’s the story of how young Brazilian composer Ary Barroso found fame and fortune: ...
A Taste of Brazil in Chicago
Many have come and gone, but some have stayed and Chicago is becoming more ...
Brazil Goes to War
Brazil’s lack of training became apparent when the Brazilian soldiers came under enemy fire. ...
Can’t Xuxa Act Her Age?
Xuxa, "the queen of the tiny tots," is celebrating her 40th birthday. Brazilian magazines ...
War: Brazil, I Beg to Differ
The ‘warrior race’ theory of North American genetics presupposes that we all love war. ...
Waging Peace – The View from Brazil
Just as the "ordinary citizen" of Iraq cannot be generalized as a clone of ...
Colin Powell on War and Brazil
Colin Powell: "The United Nations has a vital role to play in the rebuilding ...
