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Impressions of Manchester — jonathanis.online

Posted on May 17, 2019 by

I’ve spent a few days in Manchester for a conference. It’s been rainy (normal for Manchester) and I haven’t ventured beyond the city centre—I didn’t have my bike with me, and everywhere I was going was within the city centre, … Continue reading →

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When It Breaks It Burns – ColetivA Ocupação Bring Brazilian Political Activism to Moss Side — THE PLAY’S THE THING

Posted on May 17, 2019 by

“Let’s occupy the schools. Let’s occupy the streets. Let’s occupy the theatres. Let’s occupy everything.” ColetivA Ocupação is a collective group of students from various districts of São Paulo. Their lives were drastically altered by the high school occupations of … Continue reading →

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Brazil: Teachers and Students Prepare General Strike Against President Bolsonaro — Truth Troubles

Posted on May 16, 2019 by

(THIS ARTICLE IS COURTESY OF BRAZIL’S 247 NEWS) TEACHERS AND STUDENTS STOP AND PREPARE GENERAL STRIKE AGAINST BOLSONARO In practically all the country, teachers, students and servants of the education crosses arms in protests against the project of dismantling of … Continue reading →

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The ‘Lungs of the World’ at the mercy of ‘ruralists’ – In Other Words — The Password

Posted on May 14, 2019 by

Most of the Amazonian Rainforest belongs to Brazil, who has since January 1st been governed by Jair Bolsonaro. For those of you who are not familiar with South American politics, suffice to say that he has been affectionately nicknamed the … Continue reading →

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The Best Street Art Spots Around The World — Sister Sister Travels

Posted on May 9, 2019 by

This is not something we claim to know a lot about and we haven’t nearly seen them all, not even close. However, if like us you love finding little hidden gems then keep reading as below we’ve list the best … Continue reading →

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Life is like a Carnival – A Haiku — Tales from the mind of Kristian

Posted on May 4, 2019 by

Whether long or short, Life is like a Carnival Live it to the full. Copyright: Kristian Fogarty 22/September/2018 https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/2018/09/22/carnival/ via Life is like a Carnival – A Haiku — Tales from the mind of Kristian

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An Artist’s Critique of Colonialism in Brazil — Hyperallergic

Posted on May 2, 2019 by

Centered on Brazil’s northeastern region, Jonathas de Andrade’s One to One dramatizes exchanges between the colonizer and colonized, between the haves and have-nots. via An Artist’s Critique of Colonialism in Brazil — Hyperallergic

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Ants for dinner? — Recommendations for you.

Posted on May 2, 2019 by

When the waiter asked at the beginning of our meal at the D.O.M. Restaurant, São Paolo, if there is anything I don’t eat, I’ve let him know that I’m not to keen on oysters. Little did I know I should … Continue reading →

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Hans Guichardo — Wanderlusties

Posted on May 2, 2019 by

#south america, #sunset, #brazil, #cityscape via Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Hans Guichardo — Wanderlusties

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A Day in Lisbon’s Ghetto — Being Jessica

Posted on April 30, 2019 by

Jessica heads to the Quinta do Mocho neighborhood of Lisbon, Portugal for a street art tour with Kally Meru. As the day ends, she’s invited to an Angolan dinner and meets new friends. via A Day in Lisbon’s Ghetto — Being … Continue reading →

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