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Dancing with the Devil in the City of God: Rio de Janeiro on the Brink

3 weeks ago

“When you think you’re headed to a different Brazil,” says Brazilian-born writer Juliana Barbassa, who investigated questionable spending for the Rio Olympiad, “you usually end up in the same Brazil.” ...

Brazil’s Car Wash Scandal Reveals a Country Soaked in Corruption

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What may be the largest corruption case in modern history runs deep in Latin America’s largest country.

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Dancing with the Devil in the City of God: Rio de Janeiro on the Brink

7 months ago

A roundtable on the urban, social and political fallout of the
Olympics and other mega-sports events in Brazil:
*Sports geographer Christopher Gafney (UZH)
*Architects/urban planners Alfredo Brillembourg +Hubert
Klumpner (ETH/Urban Think Tank)
*Juliana Barbassa, author Dancing with the Devil in the City of God.
10 November 2016, 7 PM
Cabaret Voltaire, Spiegelgasse 1, Zürich ...

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Dancing with the Devil in the City of God: Rio de Janeiro on the Brink

8 months ago

Favelas are a key part of the debate about the future of cities like Rio. Despite the talk, improvements have lagged. Why? What lies ahead?
I tackle these questions in this piece for Americas Quarterly special issue on Brazil. ...

What Went Wrong in Rio's Favelas? | Americas Quarterly

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This article is adapted from AQ's most recent issue, "Fixing Brazil." To receive the print edition at home, subscribe here.Standing in the doorway of her mud-and-bamboo cottage at the very top of a favela called Babilônia, Maria Regina Luiz peers out cautiously. She was born and raised on this steep...

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