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Brazil Is Ready to Play

We want reciprocal free trade. Our export efforts will be worth nothing if the ...

Downtown Blues

Pátio do Colégio: São Paulo, the third largest city in the world, was born ...

Maniac for Education

Listening to Brazil’s new Education Minister: I have always dreamed of becoming the Minister ...

All That Samba (and Choro and Forró)

Some of the best sound Brazil produced in 2002. Topping the list: Zé Renato ...

What Portuguese Is This?

In Brazil there is almost a total ignorance about the mother nation. After a ...

The Ox Who Said No

The crazed driver held on to his cart while trying to gain some control, ...

Brazilian + American

Sou brasileira-americana. I need to be my hyphenated me. My Brazilian family does not ...

Stuttering Start

All is not as rosy as financial markets would have us believe. Congress practically ...

Brazil’s Anti-Globalization Squad

The Landless Movement emerged in Brazil, and has developed into the most important social ...

Beyond the Bananas

The emergence of Carmen Miranda acted as an official link between the samba tradition ...