The Brazilian singer-songwriter brings his soul-searching sounds to Portland this month Rodrigo Amarante and I weren’t connecting. He was late in receiving my call for this interview, followed by an afternoon of phone tag after he tracked down the number ...
9 Apr 2015 - Suzanne Zalokar
Millions of Americans witnessed Brazil’s $11 billion World Cup party on television. But few will see the hangover. In his new book, “ Brazil’s Dance with the Devil: The World Cup, the Olympics, and the Fight for Democracy,” sports journalist Dave Zirin re ...
11 Aug 2014 - Hart Hornor
A pleasure trip to Rio becomes an exploration into the real world of Brazil’s masses by Laura Moulton, Contributing Writer Last fall while preparing for a trip to Brazil, I did research online and discovered an article in the New Yorker about the favelas, ...
24 Jun 2010 - Street Roots