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Getting High in Porto Alegre or If Only Lula Were My President

Dateline: Porto Alegre, Brazil. If the critics of globalization who massed here are divided ...

The French Connection

France-based Brazilian group Jiripoca’s second CD, Destinos, was released in 1998, close on the ...

When Varig Is Gone

Getting ready for the worst, in case Varig, Brazil’s largest airline, folds under the ...

We Need the Bomb – Part II

The Brazilian government is finally on the right track, regarding its defense strategy. It ...

Blame the USA

What is bad for Wall Street and the U. S. elites is good for ...

The Way We Were

An exhibition of paintings by the Dutch artist, Albert Eckhout has sparked a revival ...

A Brazilian Blockbuster

Hollywood hunk and soap opera star in NBC’s Days of Our Lives as Officer ...

Sweat of Your Brow? No, Government Coupons

President Lula da Silva hasn’t read the Bible. Or why would he say, "It ...

The Killing Season

There has been a wave of violence against indigenous peoples  in the latest weeks ...

Hot Stuff

It seems lucky: a Brazilian comes to America and the first week gets a ...