Opinion
After 21 Years in Brazil I’m Getting Tired of Hearing: ‘Gringo, Go Home’
When, at parties, I tell a Brazilian that I moved here from the United ...
The Brazilian Girl Who Shocked New York
Talk about cultural shocks! In 1960, when I was transferred from Brazil to the ...
Deep Throat Has Become a Whistle-Blower in Brazil
“In the real world Deep Throat is leaving the stage.” Who wrote that in ...
Fernando Henrique Cardoso wants to stay
President Fernando Cardoso’s recent announcement that he was interested in seeking a second term ...
Fall Season for Globo
Record, Bandeirantes, Manchete, SBT, CNT, TV Educativa are all TV networks in Brazil. To ...
A tribute to Tom Jobim
I walked down 56th Street and turned left. Carnegie Hall was majestic with flags ...
100 days with the President
Inflation has never been this low in recent times, in Brazil. The country is ...
Before Reforming University Brazil Needs a New Attitude
The University Reform proposal has the merit of stimulating debate about a reorientation of ...
Ball, Sex and Cachaça in the Tragic Life of Brazilian Hero Garrincha
Reading Garrincha, Ruy Castro’s splendid study of the forgotten Brazilian right-winger and twice World ...
Brazil’s Bolsa Família: A Good Intention Gone Astray
Two months ago the press divulged the fact that Brazil’s Bolsa Família Program had ...
